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Northwestern Mutual, a financial security company focused on comprehensive financial planning through both insurance and investments, is announcing the opening of two new offices within the New...

Northwestern Mutual today announced the appointment of Laura Deaner to Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), where she will lead the Enterprise Information Risk & Cybersecurity team and be...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced today it has been named one of the World's Most Admired Companies in its industry according to FORTUNE's annual survey for the...

Northwestern Mutual announced today the company earned a perfect score of 100 for the seventh consecutive year in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) survey—a national benchmarking survey...

The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the retirement timeline for 30% of Americans, according to research from Northwestern Mutual's 2020 Planning & Progress Study. The study...

The costly treatment associated with childhood cancer can lead to long-term financial challenges, including questions of how to afford higher education. Northwestern Mutual is committed to helping...

In support of its employees' commitment to giving back to their communities, the Northwestern Mutual annual Days of Sharing program gives employees an opportunity to nominate local nonprofit...

After reviewing dozens of submissions from local offices across the country, Northwestern Mutual has announced its Washington, D.C. office has received the company's inaugural Diversity &...

As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion and driving equity through innovation, Northwestern Mutual announced today new initiatives that will support Black startup...

For the 25th consecutive year, Northwestern Mutual's College Financial Representative internship program has been ranked by Vault as one of the 100 best in the country. The program is in the top...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced today that Timothy H. Murphy and Andrew N. Nunemaker have been appointed to serve on the company's board. Murphy is currently...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that its policyowners will receive an estimated $6.2 billion through the company's 2021 dividend payout. This payout marks another record for the company, which...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that 10 financial advisors affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company have been named to the 2020 edition of the Financial Times' 401 Top...

New research from Northwestern Mutual's 2020 Planning & Progress Study reveals that the savings rate among American adults aged 18+ is up, and it's likely the result of their concerns about what...

Northwestern Mutual today announced the company will host its first Women in Tech Conference on December 3. This virtual conference will gather top companies nationwide, women technologists, and...

Northwestern Mutual is dedicated to fostering engaging and educational opportunities for Milwaukee residents and visitors to connect with the community and each other. The company, through its...

Northwestern Mutual Chairman, President and CEO John Schlifske today announced senior leadership changes to support the company's strategy and ensure growth and development opportunities for...

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) health network and Northwestern Mutual today announced the companies will host a virtual Reverse Pitch MKE during Startup Milwaukee Week. On...

Only nine percent of Milwaukee students will earn both a high school diploma and college degree. To boost students' long-term success to achieve their full educational and career potential,...

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 15, 2020 -- Since 2012, the Northwestern Mutual Foundation has connected its employees and financial advisors with opportunities to join the fight against childhood cancer through...

New findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2020 Planning & Progress Study reveal that 84% of U.S. adults aged 18+ expect the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic downturn will have an impact on...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, unveiled new ads today featuring poignant and powerful stories of real client experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. The ads showcase...

Research1 shows that summer camps for kids with pediatric cancer can strengthen social skills and self-esteem and facilitate moments of needed respite. Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation...

The summer tradition of attending camp offers children carefree experiences, while instilling a sense of adventure. A camping experience can be invaluable for those burdened by childhood cancer as...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that the company earned a place in Working Mother Media's Diversity Best Practices (DBP) Inclusion Index. The index evaluates participants in three key areas:...

Since 2012, Northwestern Mutual has been committed to the fight against childhood cancer in support of patients, families and survivors, and 2020 has been no exception. Children with cancer have...

More than one-fourth of Milwaukee's Black residents, regardless of household income, live in neighborhoods of concentrated poverty. Northwestern Mutual believes that collaboration with residents...

Doctors and dentists are trying to balance significant short-term and long-term priorities when it comes to their financial situations according to findings from the 2020 Medical Professionals:...

Northwestern Mutual announced today the company earned its second consecutive perfect score on the Disability Equality Index (DEI). Administered by the American Association of People with...

Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") maintains Northwestern Mutual's Aaa (highest) rating and stable outlook in a recently released update. "This is a powerful statement about how we manage the...

S&P Global Ratings ("S&P") has affirmed Northwestern Mutual's AA+ financial strength rating – the agency's highest rating awarded to any U.S. life insurer – in a recently released report. The...

All-In Milwaukee, a college completion and career placement program, is dedicated to strengthening education and career opportunities among talented yet underrepresented youth through financial,...

The latest set of findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2020 Planning & Progress Study highlights the impact that student debt can have on a financial plan. Among U.S. adults aged 18+ who hold...

GalaxE.Solutions, an IT services company, in partnership with Northwestern Mutual, has announced the launch of "Outsource to Milwaukee," which will create hundreds of new tech jobs in the city of...

Market volatility and the economic downturn prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a significant financial response among Americans and a whirl of proactivity, according to the latest...

Northwestern Mutual has once again received the highest possible financial strength ratings with a stable outlook from global rating agencies AM Best (A++) and Fitch Ratings (AAA). "Our...

The latest findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2020 Planning & Progress Study reveal that among Americans who carry debt, a third (33%) of their monthly income goes toward paying it off, exclusive...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that five financial advisors affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company have been named to the 2020 edition of the Forbes Top Women Wealth...

To support the evolving safety needs of healthcare providers and patients, Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is contributing more than $200,000 to Children's Wisconsin for COVID-19...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that 21 financial advisors affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company have been named to the 2020 edition of the Financial Times' 400 Top...

Even before the COVID-19 outbreak led to a spike in unemployment and declines in the stock market and broader economy, 33% of Americans were already within three missed paychecks of having to...

Northwestern Mutual is committed to supporting clients that are experiencing financial challenges due to COVID-19. A 60-day grace period will be provided to any individual and group Northwestern...

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, today announced a donation of more than $1.5 million to support its nonprofit partners nationwide in leading efforts to provide immediate relief in...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that five financial advisors affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company have been named to the 2020 Barron’s Top 1,200 Financial Advisors...

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, has announced a $1 million grant to the Milwaukee Public Museum, underscoring the company's commitment to investing in Milwaukee's cultural and...

Northwestern Mutual set new records with the release of its 2019 financial results announced today. The company's unsurpassed financial strength and product value are evident across all measures,...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced today that Aarti S. Shah, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve on the company's board. Shah is the senior vice president and...

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 12, 2020 – The Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute has announced its first research projects that will use data science to address challenging societal issues that have a...

Each year, Northwestern Mutual recognizes financial advisors who go above and beyond in giving back to local communities through its Community Service Awards program. Today, through its...

Northwestern Mutual announced today the company earned a perfect score of 100 for the sixth consecutive year in the 2020 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) survey—a national benchmarking survey...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced today it has been named one of the World's Most Admired Companies in its industry according to FORTUNE's annual survey for the...

U-Nest, the first-of-its-kind mobile app that makes it easier for families to save for college and other educational expenses, today announced that it has received a significant investment from...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, is building on the success of its brand campaign "Spend Your Life Living" with new ads that showcase powerful, diverse and emotive...

Americans are far from daredevils when it comes to how they manage their finances, careers, social lives and more. In fact, the latest findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2019 Planning & Progress...

Northwestern Mutual is dedicated to supporting children and families who have been impacted by childhood cancer through research funding and providing resources for survivors and their families....

Over the past 50 years, the U.S. workplace and workforce has changed dramatically by multiple measures. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, these changes span gender (more women in the...

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is recognizing Milwaukee and New York area nonprofits with grants totaling $225,000 through its Days of Sharing program. The annual program encourages...

To create a more integrated and seamless experience for its clients, Northwestern Mutual is leveraging technology and innovation to help more Americans achieve financial security. Through advanced...

A new release of findings from Northwestern Mutual's C.A.R.E. (Costs, Accountabilities, Realities, Expectations) Study reveals the degree to which caring for a friend or loved one can shift work...

Offer to Exchange Any and All of its Outstanding 6.063% Surplus Notes Due 2040 for its 3.625% Surplus Notes Due 2059 – Report of Organizational Actions Affecting Basis of Securities – Internal...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that its policyowners will receive an estimated $6 billion through the company's 2020 dividend payout. This is expected to both lead the insurance industry and...

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is dedicated to providing community members with opportunities to engage with and give back to local nonprofits. In 2018, the company opened its...

As part of our ongoing commitment to women and diversity, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures announced today that it will dedicate $20 million of its funding to invest in startup companies...

Children and families affected by childhood cancer often find themselves lacking supportive communities that understand their medical and emotional needs. To help provide this support,...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that seven financial advisors affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company have been named to the 2019 edition of the Financial Times' 401 Top...

Top employers throughout Southeastern Wisconsin, including Accenture, Advocate Aurora Health, Johnson Controls, Kohl's, Northwestern Mutual and Rockwell Automation today announced the formation of...

Northwestern Mutual Chairman, President and CEO, John Schlifske today announced changes to the company's senior leadership designed to strengthen integrated customer experience, advance support...

Moody's Investors Service affirmed Northwestern Mutual's Aaa insurance financial strength rating, with a stable outlook, highlighting Northwestern Mutual's exceptional "leading position and strong...

U.S. adults aged 18+ report having an average of $29,800 in personal debt, exclusive of mortgages, according to the latest findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2019 Planning & Progress Study. The...

Through its Childhood Cancer Program, the Northwestern Mutual Foundation has made it part of its mission to provide patient, parent and sibling services to help families and children affected by...

Northwestern Mutual is committed to providing the next generation of leaders with access to quality educational programs that support long-term success. The company, through its Foundation, today...

Northwestern Mutual announced the launch of its new Life Plus Series, a simplified and highly customizable life insurance offering. Building on its more than 160 years of insurance expertise, the...

The Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute has announced its university directors, Dr. Edward Blumenthal of Marquette University and Dr. Purush Papatla of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, announced today that Randolph W. Melville has been appointed to serve on the company's board. Melville was the senior vice president and...

Northwestern Mutual today announced two new senior leadership appointments within its wealth management and broker/dealer organizations: The following executives have been appointed to new roles:...

Northwestern Mutual has been selected as a winner of the 2019 CIO 100 Award for its fraud detection capabilities to safeguard its clients' financial security. The annual CIO 100 awards program...

The youngest generation of American adults are goal-oriented and have the desire to be self-driven, with 81% reporting they have specific goals for the next five to 10 years, according to the...

Northwestern Mutual announced today the appointment of Neal Sample to chief information officer (CIO). Sample will head the technology organization at Northwestern Mutual and be responsible for...

According to the latest findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2019 Planning & Progress Study, 92% of U.S. adults aged 18+ agree that nothing makes them happier or more confident in life than when...

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is invested in building the capacity of Milwaukee neighborhoods and residents to create a stronger city. Today, the company announced nearly $1.7...

Northwestern Mutual announced today the company earned a perfect score of 100 on the 2019 Disability Equality Index (DEI) survey – a national, annual benchmarking tool administered by the...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, today released survey results in partnership with The Knot, the nation's leading wedding planning and registry app, revealing engaged and...

From organizing lemonade stands to raising funds for research, Northwestern Mutual financial advisors and employees are leading efforts to achieve a future without childhood cancer. To acknowledge...

Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation's Childhood Cancer Program, is committed to providing patient and family support and helping those affected by the disease rediscover hope and...

Northwestern Mutual today announced the appointment of Fawaz Rasheed to vice president – chief information security officer (CISO), where he will lead the Enterprise Information Risk &...

Northwestern Mutual's Childhood Cancer Program, launched in 2012, connects its employees and financial advisors nationwide with opportunities to support the fight against childhood cancer through...

S&P Global Ratings ("S&P") affirmed Northwestern Mutual's AA+ financial strength rating, the highest rating awarded to any U.S. life insurer, in a recently released report. As noted in the report,...

Northwestern Mutual is committed to helping the communities it serves continue to flourish. The company, through its Foundation, today announced a total of more than $1.4 million in grants that...

Lack of savings paints a disconcerting picture about financial preparedness in America with nearly a third (30%) of U.S. adults aged 18+ within three paychecks of needing to either borrow money or...

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Northwestern Mutual's AAA financial strength rating, the highest possible rating from Fitch, reflecting the company's exceptionally strong capitalization, its leading...

Northwestern Mutual announced today it has designated $150 million to form Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures Fund II, an extension of the company's corporate venture capital fund that launched...

Northwestern Mutual announced today it will once again deliver a unique campout experience to families affected by childhood cancer. The Ultimate Campout Fighting Childhood Cancer event, hosted by the

In 2009, Northwestern Mutual commissioned a study among U.S. adults aged 25+ to explore their attitudes and behaviors toward money and financial decision-making, as well as their opinions about...

Global rating agency AM Best has reaffirmed Northwestern Mutual's A++ (Superior) financial strength, the highest possible rating from the agency. The recent report detailed several key drivers for...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that Phythonic AI, an artificial intelligence startup in the medical records space, is the winner of its second Reverse Pitch MKE event. On March 18, seven...

Northwestern Mutual today announced that 20 financial advisors affiliated with Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company have been named to the 2019 editions of the Financial Times' 400 Top...

Northwestern Mutual has been selected as a winner of Celent's 2019 Model Insurer Award under the category of Innovation & Emerging Technologies. The annual Model Insurer Awards recognize the best...

Northwestern Mutual announced today the company earned a perfect score of 100 for the fifth consecutive year in the 2019 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) survey—a national benchmarking survey...

For most families, caring for mom or dad as they age is not a family effort. According to new data from Northwestern Mutual's latest C.A.R.E. Study, the responsibility most likely falls on the...

MILWAUKEE — March 15, 2019 — Black Enterprise, the leading business, investing and wealth-building magazine for African-Americans, has selected Kamilah Williams-Kemp, vice president of new...