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Oct 16, 2013Company outpaces industry in Selling Power Magazine's 2013 career study
Northwestern Mutual – a leading financial security company – ranks first in its industry and 11th overall among companies in Selling Power Magazine's...
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Oct 15, 2013Second year of philanthropic program to provide additional funds for researching life-saving treatments, travel expenses for families
Every day, children and their families bravely battle childhood cancer, sometimes requiring travel far from home to receive treatment. This year alone,...
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Oct 7, 2013
MILWAUKEE, October 7, 2013 – Northwestern Mutual ranks No. 1 on the Deloitte 2013 Wisconsin 75 – an annual list that recognizes the largest privately held companies in Wisconsin. While...
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Oct 4, 2013
Northwestern Mutual, Prudential Mortgage Capital Company, and TIAA-CREF announced today that each provided $283.3 million for a total of $850 million in...
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Oct 1, 2013Project to Provide Local Opportunities Through All Phases of Construction
Milwaukee, Sept. 26, 2013 – Northwestern Mutual today announced that it has selected more than a dozen Milwaukee-area firms to help with a variety of roles related to the construction of its...
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Oct 1, 2013
Northwestern Mutual is announcing the promotion of Sarah E. Schott to head the compliance/best practices department at Northwestern Mutual. Effective today,...
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Sep 25, 2013Signature structure, public spaces reflect growth of the company and confidence in the city
Northwestern Mutual today unveiled the design of a 32-story office tower and common space that will reshape Milwaukee's skyline and serve as a beacon for...
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Sep 17, 2013
Today Northwestern Mutual introduces a new online resource, TheMintGrad.org, designed to empower college students and recent grads to carve a path towards...
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Sep 17, 2013
MILWAUKEE, WI, September 16, 2013 – Timothy G. Schaefer has been promoted to executive vice president – operations and technology of Northwestern Mutual and has joined the company’s...
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Sep 13, 2013Free Webcast is the Fourth in the "Planning for Success" Series
Whether you're still planning for retirement or knocking on its door, there's one certainty: unlike previous generations, you are responsible for creating...
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Sep 12, 2013Company focuses recruiting efforts on military veterans; provides resources and training
Northwestern Mutual announced today a new recruiting effort targeted to veterans. It includes an increased presence at military veteran career fairs and...
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Sep 10, 2013Northwestern Mutual Fights Pediatric Cancer with NCAA® Championship Floor
Starting this week, pieces of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship Floor are on sale to the general public. Northwestern Mutual, a...
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Sep 9, 2013Company's Enterprise Venture Fund named to "20 Great Ideas to Steal in 2013"
Northwestern Mutual today announced that it has been named one of the top innovative users of technology in the U.S., according to the 2013...
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Sep 4, 2013Sharing online video will provide the opportunity to fund 1,000 hours of research
Today's superheroes don't drive a Batmobile or fly through the air faster than the speed of light. Their capes are white lab coats and their superpower is...
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Sep 3, 2013Northwestern Mutual Highlights Five Ways Consumers with Permanent Life Insurance are Better Prepared
In the face of today's challenging economy, Americans are navigating the uncertain outlook for near-term growth, but they're also recognizing the...
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Aug 26, 2013
Northwestern Mutual has refinanced a $233 million tranche of a $460 million portfolio loan secured by 19 apartment communities located in four states...
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Aug 14, 2013Tickets for the Northwestern Mutual World Challenge are now on sale at www.worldchallengegolf.com
The Tiger Woods Foundation welcomes Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial security company, as the title sponsor of the 15th annual World...
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Aug 8, 2013
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the AAA insurance financial strength rating for Northwestern Mutual and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company. AAA is...
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Aug 6, 2013New solution provides guaranteed income with growth potential
As more and more Americans inch closer to retirement, they look for ways to create a predictable paycheck for life. To meet that need for reliable income,...
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Aug 1, 2013Four scientists receive grants to investigate causes, cures
One in 330 children will be diagnosed with cancer by the time they turn 20 years old. In order to fight this alarming statistic, Northwestern Mutual is...
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Jul 31, 2013College baseball fan receives a $500 gift card to NCAA Online Shop
David Kingsdale of Los Angeles won the Northwestern Mutual NCAA® Men's College World Series® Bracket Contest for baseball, the company announced today....
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Jul 29, 2013
Moody's Investors Service has reaffirmed the Aaa insurance financial strength rating for both Northwestern Mutual and Northwestern Long Term Care...
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Jul 10, 2013Company recruits 1,100 financial representatives across the country so far in 2013, up 8% over the same time last year
While the job market continues to be challenging, Northwestern Mutual is on pace to surpass its largest recruiting goal in the company's 156-year...
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Jul 9, 2013Souvenir Pieces Will Support Charity, Center Court Donated to University of Louisville
For the second year in a row, Northwestern Mutual is using the 2013 NCAA® Division I Men's Basketball National Championship floor to raise money for the...
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Jul 2, 2013Effort in the first year contributes $1.4 million to support Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation and Starlight Children's Foundation
Eight-year-old Addison has a message for cancer: "You messed with the wrong kid!" Addison bravely battled against leukemia last year. He is one of...
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Jul 1, 2013
Northwestern Mutual has acquired a leasehold interest in 3330 Hillview, a two-story 29,744-square-foot office building in the Stanford Research Park in...
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Jun 24, 2013Report highlights company's excellent business risk profile, extremely strong financial risk profile
Standard & Poor's (S&P) has affirmed the AA+ insurance financial strength rating for Northwestern Mutual and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance...
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Jun 21, 2013Softball 'super fan' receives a $500 gift card to NCAA Online Shop
Rebecca Bradford, 52, from Decatur, TX won the Northwestern Mutual NCAA® Women's College World Series® bracket contest, the company announced today....
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Jun 17, 2013
Northwestern Mutual has been named one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT" by IDG's Computerworld magazine, the leading source of technology news and...
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Jun 13, 2013
Northwestern Mutual is one of the top 10 biggest independent broker-dealers in the financial planning industry, according to Financial Planning magazine's...
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Jun 12, 2013
The latest research from Northwestern Mutual's 2013 Planning & Progress Study revealed attitudinal and behavioral discrepancies between how men and women...
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Jun 12, 2013Fans may register to play on Northwestern Mutual's Facebook page for chance at $500 NCAA Shop Gift Card
Today, Northwestern Mutual will provide fans with another opportunity to join the excitement of college sports like never before – this time with the...
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Jun 11, 2013
CLEVELAND – Northwestern Mutual, a financial security provider, and National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced today the launch of Life After Athletics...
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Jun 10, 2013NCAA fans will have additional opportunities to win throughout 2013
Anthony Colantonio of Abington, Penn. won the Northwestern Mutual's NCAA Division I men's lacrosse bracket contest, the company announced today....
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Jun 7, 2013
Northwestern Mutual has funded a $110 million mortgage loan on Foundry Square I, a 10-story 334,320-square-foot property in San Francisco's Central Business...
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Jun 4, 2013
Robert 'Reb' Rose and Ashlee met in high school and knew they were destined to be together. After many years of marriage, three daughters and a bright...
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May 31, 2013
Healthy, educated and compassionate people make a community thrive. But for many within the community, limited access to life's most basic needs detracts...
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May 30, 2013
INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA and Northwestern Mutual will team with the American Cancer Society and the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) for the fifth annual StrikeOut Cancer Night...
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May 21, 2013More than $330,000 given to 10 Wisconsin institutions to promote learning opportunities
Each year, thousands of students face the tough decision of determining how to pay for college. According to a recent article*, only 9 percent of low-income...
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May 21, 2013
Eight out of ten (79%) Americans believe "the American Dream" is alive, and three quarters (73%) are optimistic, saying they generally see the world as...
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May 10, 2013Winner heading to the 2014 NCAA Men's Final Four® in North Texas
Boston, MA resident Jenn McDermott, 25, competed with more than 31,000 college basketball fans across the country to be crowned the champion of the 2013...
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May 8, 2013Free Webcast is the Third in the "Planning for Success" Series
Northwestern Mutual is hosting "Estate Planning: It's Not Just for the Rich and Famous," a webcast designed to educate participants of all income levels on...
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May 7, 2013
Northwestern Mutual's strong financial and sales performance in 2012 has helped the company move up two positions on the FORTUNE® 500 list to a ranking of...
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May 7, 2013Northwestern Mutual Study Finds Americans are Prepared to Work Longer, but Unprepared to Live Longer
Just over half (56%) of Americans say they're financially prepared to live to the age of 75, yet 10% expect to work into their 80s, according to new...
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May 6, 2013Fans can register on Northwestern Mutual's Facebook page for a chance at $500 NCAA Shop Gift Cards
Today, Northwestern Mutual is introducing fans of the NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship and the Women's College World Series® for softball to its...
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May 2, 2013Company praised for competitive advantages, loyalty and productivity of field force
The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company (NLTC) today announced that A.M. Best has affirmed the...
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May 1, 2013
May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, so Northwestern Mutual is reminding Americans why it's important to take steps to ensure a steady income in the...
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Apr 26, 2013Expect Miracles Foundation award underscores the success of inaugural effort supporting the fight against childhood cancer
Every year, an estimated 263,000 new cases of cancer affect children under the age of 20 worldwide. Approximately 91,250 children lose their life to the...
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Apr 23, 2013
When it comes to managing money, the large majority of Americans today are not looking for shortcuts or get-rich-quick strategies. According to...
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Apr 22, 2013Northwestern Mutual Chairman and CEO John Schlifske Joins Forbes Media Chairman and Editor-in-Chief Steve Forbes in Multi-City Tour
MILWAUKEE, April 22, 2013 - Northwestern Mutual Chairman and CEO John Schlifske and Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, will speak to more than one thousand business,...
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Apr 22, 2013
Northwestern Mutual has funded $200 million of a $400 million loan refinance on Union Square in Seattle, Washington. Union Square consists of One Union, a...
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Apr 19, 2013NCAA fans will have additional opportunities to win throughout 2013
Self-described hockey fanatic, Matt LoGuercio of Easton, Conn., has won the NCAA® Men's Ice Hockey Bracket Contest presented by Northwestern Mutual, the...
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Apr 16, 2013
The efficiency that technology affords us is undeniable. Yet around-the-clock connectivity and instant access to information is distracting millions of...
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Apr 16, 2013Milwaukee Brewers stolen bases will help support the local fight against childhood cancer
Imagine your child has been diagnosed with a devastating illness. If the best possibility for treatment is hundreds of miles away and requires a...
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Apr 9, 2013
Americans are relying on technology to help with their personal finance needs, but most (60%) use it to simplify and automate financial tasks such as...
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Apr 2, 2013
Americans continue to hold their purse strings tight and favor cautious choices with their money, according to research from Northwestern Mutual's 2013...
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Mar 28, 2013Annual program has helped return more than $100 million to local residents
As tax season approaches, residents in one Milwaukee neighborhood are lining up each week to receive complimentary guidance from expert community volunteers.
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Mar 26, 2013
Northwestern Mutual today released data from its 2013 Planning and Progress Study showing that more than six in ten (63%) Americans say their financial...
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Mar 20, 2013Northwestern Mutual offers tips and resources for reassessing risk protection during tax season
Americans continue to proactively plan to mitigate the impact of risks on their long-term financial security, as evidenced by the demand for Northwestern...
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Mar 18, 2013Fans can register on Northwestern Mutual's Facebook page for chance at $500 NCAA Shop Gift Card
For the first time ever, Northwestern Mutual will host a bracket challenge for the Division I Men's Ice Hockey Championship, to help fans follow the...
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Mar 15, 2013John E. Schlifske named in the top five of Glassdoor's annual "50 Highest Rated CEOs" report
Northwestern Mutual Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John E. Schlifske has been named one of the five highest rated CEOs worldwide by Glassdoor...
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Mar 6, 2013Local office brings joy to sick and underprivileged children
Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is recognizing the Quinlan Financial Group -- a Northwestern Mutual office in Melville, N.Y. -- for its...
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Mar 6, 2013Sports Illustrated special edition, NCAA March Madness Live® and event partnerships with the National Association of College Basketball Coaches among new sponsorship elements added to March Madness program
Northwestern Mutual, an official corporate partner of the NCAA®, announced today a robust marketing program to activate around the 2013 NCAA Men's...
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Feb 28, 2013
Northwestern Mutual today was recognized as one of the "World's Most Admired" companies in the life insurance industry, according to executives, directors...
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Feb 20, 2013
Permanent life insurance provides protection for the people that matter most in life, but its guaranteed cash value growth and access make permanent life...
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Feb 19, 2013Company's programs recognized on Training Magazine's "Training Top 125"
Northwestern Mutual today announced that the company's training program has been named one of the best in the country, according to Training Magazine's...
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Feb 14, 2013Webcast is the Second in the "Planning for Success" Series
Northwestern Mutual is hosting "Make Your Money Last: Shattering the Top 5 Retirement Planning Myths," a webcast designed to educate participants about the...
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Feb 12, 2013More than $500,000 given to eight nonprofits for programs aimed at improving tourism
Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is announcing $594,000 in grants to support nonprofits that help make Milwaukee an attractive place to live,...
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Feb 8, 2013Pickard Chilton selected as design architect for addition to Milwaukee skyline
MILWAUKEE (Feb. 8, 2013) - Northwestern Mutual today announced the design team that will create its new high-rise office tower in downtown Milwaukee. It has selected Kendall/Heaton...
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Feb 6, 2013
A recent study from Northwestern Mutual revealed that only 56 percent of Americans feel financially prepared to live past 75, even though longevity...
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Jan 24, 2013Record dividend payout set for 2013; record insurance sales achieved in 2012
Northwestern Mutual today announced its 2012 financial results, which include a record dividend payout to policyowners expected to exceed $5 billion...
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Jan 15, 2013Company praised for its field force and strong balance sheet
MILWAUKEE, WI, January 15, 2013 – The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company today announced that Fitch Ratings has reaffirmed the...
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Jan 8, 2013Company surpassed recruitment goal of 5,000 financial professionals in 2012, announces more aggressive recruitment targets for 2013
At a time when job creation in America is at the top of the national agenda, Northwestern Mutual today announced its most ambitious recruiting effort in...
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Jan 2, 2013NCAA fans will have additional opportunities to win in 2013
MILWAUKEE, WI – January 2, 2013 – Keith Peden of Bremerton, Wash. won the first-ever NCAA Women’s Volleyball bracket contest from Northwestern Mutual, the company announced today. Peden...
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Dec 18, 2012Northwestern Mutual continues to hold the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any life insurer by all four of the major credit rating agencies
MILWAUKEE, WI, December 18, 2012 – Northwestern Mutual today announced that Moody’s Investors Service has reaffirmed the company’s Aaa insurance financial strength rating – the highest...
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Dec 17, 2012
MILWAUKEE - December 17, 2012 – Americans will donate to charitable causes this holiday season despite having less money to spend on gifts, according to a recent survey conducted by Northwestern...
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Dec 13, 2012Company receives "Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award"
Northwestern Mutual has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work in 2013" and a recipient of the Employees' Choice Award by Glassdoor.com, an online career...
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Dec 11, 2012Employee-nominated nonprofits will receive $100,000
Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is awarding 25 grants totaling $100,000 to local nonprofits on behalf of winners in Northwestern Mutual's...
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Dec 7, 2012Company outpaces industry in Selling Power Magazine's 2012 career study
Northwestern Mutual – a leading financial security company – ranks first in its industry and 17th overall among service companies in Selling Power...
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Dec 6, 2012Planned office tower means 2,800 downtown jobs
Northwestern Mutual today announced plans for a new downtown Milwaukee office tower expected to preserve 1,100 current jobs in the city while creating...
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Dec 4, 2012
Bob Schrank, from Gurnee, Ill., started riding a tricycle when he was just two years old. He completed his first long-distance bicycle ride when he was...
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Dec 3, 2012Share Unstoppable Happiness! inspired by child's original artwork, brave spirit and holiday message of hope
A child's inspirational artwork for a holiday card will drive awareness, donations and hope in the fight against childhood cancer as the centerpiece of a...
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Nov 26, 2012Fans can register on Northwestern Mutual's Facebook page for chance at $500 NCAA® Shop Gift Card
Northwestern Mutual today announced that it will launch a series of NCAA bracket contests on its Facebook page during select NCAA® Championships,...
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Nov 13, 2012Series of dedications and donations to roll out at children's hospitals in several U.S. cities
Northwestern Mutual, through its foundation, is donating 10 Starlight Children's Foundation Fun Centers ™ to seven children's hospitals in several U.S....
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Nov 13, 2012
Women may have a better understanding than men about the resources and options available to individuals facing a long-term care event. However, they're...
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Nov 8, 2012Largest corporate giver in Wisconsin will grow efforts to strengthen Milwaukee and fight against pediatric cancer
Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is increasing its charitable giving in fiscal year 2013 to $16.9 million, up $200,000 from its 2012 contributions.
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Nov 6, 2012
While Americans are living longer than the generation before them, one-third haven't considered their potential long-term care financial needs and impact...
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Nov 1, 2012Company strengthens commitment to the American Red Cross in the wake of the storm
The devastation left behind by Hurricane Sandy has prompted Northwestern Mutual to increase its giving to the American Red Cross' disaster recovery effort....
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Nov 1, 2012Todd Jones, Christian Mitchell and Sarah Schneider awarded promotions
Northwestern Mutual today announced the promotion of three executives. Effective Nov. 1, Todd Jones, Christian Mitchell and Sarah Schneider will be accepting...
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Oct 31, 2012Company expects to lead industry in total life, disability and LTC dividends
Northwestern Mutual will reach another financial milestone in 2013: its largest dividend payout ever. The company expects to pay more than $5 billion in...
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Oct 30, 2012
Northwestern Mutual's financial representative internship program has once again been recognized as one of the top ten programs nationwide in the...
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Oct 25, 2012
Private commercial mortgage loans held by life insurance posted a 1.56 percent total return in second quarter 2012. The gain matched the performance achieved...
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Oct 24, 2012Kentucky-Area Children's Hospitals Beneficiaries of Fans' Bids
Northwestern Mutual today announced that more than $200,000 was donated toward the fight against pediatric cancer in Kentucky. This follows a...
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Oct 22, 2012"Planning for Success" Series to Include Quarterly Webcasts Available to the Public
Northwestern Mutual is launching "Planning for Success," a webcast series designed to be informative and educational, covering financial topics that can...
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Oct 10, 2012Flexibility and guaranteed growth of permanent life insurance helps individuals manage longevity risk and support retirement income needs
Retirement planning is cited as a top reason individuals 18 and older obtain life insurance as part of an overall financial security strategy, according to...
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Oct 9, 2012Proceeds from floor on which Kentucky won title to support fight against pediatric cancer
Northwestern Mutual today announced details around the upcoming auction that will provide University of Kentucky basketball fans across the...
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Oct 8, 2012Company praised for advancing business strategy through innovative technology management
Northwestern Mutual today announced it has received the 2012 InfoWorld Enterprise Architecture Award for the company's innovative approach to marrying its...
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Oct 5, 2012Northwestern Mutual Foundation's donation to the Zoological Society of Milwaukee supports renovation
Farming from the past is the theme of a newly renovated main entrance to the Milwaukee County Zoo's Northwestern Mutual Family Farm. At an unveiling...
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Oct 4, 2012However, many say they are not prepared to live a long life in retirement
According to new research announced by Northwestern Mutual, the majority of U.S. Hispanic college graduates (62 percent) consider themselves to be "highly...
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Oct 1, 2012
Northwestern Mutual has introduced an innovative and first-of-its-kind solution designed to help individuals create a guaranteed income to take them...