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Nearly half of millionaires say their financial planning needs improvement Top financial concerns of millionaires are distinctly different: The impact of taxes in retirement and long-term care...

Dividend award is nearly $1 billion more than previous year and is expected to remain the industry's largest Whole Life insurance policyowners are expected to receive close to $7.9 billion of the...

However, just 42% of Boomers+ and 35% of Gen X'ers have planned financially for the possibility that they'll personally need long-term care Cost of care could soar to half a million per year by 2050s

Office Space: Nearly half (48%) of Gen X'ers expect to work in retirement, mostly out of necessity Risky Business: Half of Gen X'ers (50%) say they've placed too much emphasis on building wealth...

The company pledges up to $2M to fund critical research through Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation MILWAUKEE, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Childhood cancer is the leading cause of death by disease...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company providing comprehensive financial planning through insurance and investments, today announced Beth Rodenhuis will join the company as...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that 57 of its financial advisors were honored on Forbes' annual Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors and Best-in-State lists – a 27% increase from 2024. The Forbes...

Human Connection Plus Machines, Even Better: Most younger Americans say they prefer working with an advisor who understands how to use AI as a financial planning tool Passing on Machine-Only...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that 763 of its financial advisors are featured on the Forbes America's 2025 Top Financial Security Professionals and Best-in-State lists – a new high-water...

As $90 trillion Great Wealth Transfer approaches, nearly one-third of U.S. adults plan to leave a financial gift (up from one-fourth last year), while only one-fifth expect to receive one (down...

Company's new Survivorship Variable Universal Life Plus policy provides essential asset planning support Coverage can help Americans minimize the estate tax burden on heirs, maintain care for...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company providing comprehensive financial planning through insurance and investments, announced today that Teresa Bitetti and Andrew Feldstein...

Grants will increase student success throughout the school year with programs focused on the use of AI, pursuing dual enrollment, and more MILWAUKEE, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern...

The eight-episode season blends emotional insights and personal stories with expert advice, highlighting the importance of planning for a secure financial future Former TV star and wellness...

Conversely, 76% of Americans with a financial advisor describe their finances as "strong" An American epidemic: financial worries significantly affecting Americans' health, relationships, job...

Majority of Americans Say "Seek Financial Advice Before Age 40," According to Northwestern Mutual Planning & Progress Study Nearly half of Gen Z say "buying a house" is the milestone they're most...

As inflation rate falls, people's 'magic number' for retirement drops $200K, returning to 2022 and 2023 levels More than half of Americans think it's somewhat or very likely they will outlive...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that 230 of its financial advisors are featured on the 2025 Forbes Top Wealth Advisors & Best-in-State lists – a record showing for the company. "Northwestern...

Northwestern Mutual has once again been recognized among the leading independent broker-dealers in the nation, ranking 6th in Financial Advisor Magazine's just-released 2025 list. The prominent...

For Policyowners residing in Arkansas: Northwestern Mutual extends its support to families and businesses affected by the severe storms and tornadoes in Arkansas. The Arkansas Insurance Department...

Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, is announcing a goal to recruit more than 5,000 financial advisors, representatives, and interns in 2025. With 30% of Americans saying...

Northwestern Mutual announced that 17 of its advisors were recognized on Barron's prestigious list of the nation's top 1,200 financial advisors. "I am so proud of these advisors, and their...

Major Millennial milestone: College loans no longer among the top three sources of debt, but medical debt emerges as new and formidable financial foe 'Spend Z': 40% of Gen Z expect to spend more...

Company reports all-time highs in surplus and revenue, grows network of financial advisors and representatives at record pace, declared record dividend payout to policyowners, and maintains...

Today, 14 Northwestern Mutual advisors were recognized on the prestigious Forbes Top Women Wealth Advisors Best-in-State list for 2025. Advisors who earn a spot on Forbes' annual list stand out...

New Chairman, President and CEO sets sights on redefining financial security in America MILWAUKEE, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual announced the appointment of Timothy J. Gerend...

Northwestern Mutual announced it has once again earned a coveted spot on FORTUNE media's prestigious "World's Most Admired" list – an esteemed recognition highlighting the world's top companies...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that 174 of the company's firms have been named to Forbes' Best-in-State lists of Top Wealth Management Teams for 2025. This prominent national ranking...

Sixth Street to manage $13 billion in assets committed by Northwestern Mutual with capacity to scale over the long term Northwestern Mutual acquires minority equity interest in Sixth Street MILWAUKEE,

Northwestern Mutual today announced the appointment of Dave Gordon to executive vice president and chief digital and information officer. In his role, Gordon will be accountable for technology and...

Northwestern Mutual's superior financial strength remains a hallmark of the 167-year-old company. That was affirmed yet again this month when Fitch Ratings, one of the nation's leading financial...

Applications for the 2025-26 School Year Childhood Cancer Scholarship are being accepted now through Feb. 3, 2025 MILWAUKEE, Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual, through its...

Northwestern Mutual Capital (NMC), which manages approximately $19 billion of private equity-related assets, today announced it has closed on fundraising for its Northwestern Mutual Capital Equity...

As retirement looms, the majority of Gen X Americans say their retirement nest egg is just three times their annual salary or less While nearly two-thirds of Gen X says it's likely or highly...

Series highlights the often surprising and deeply personal world of money and finances among professional athletes, with the first two episodes featuring Brice Turang and Sal Frelick of the...

For Policyowners residing in Tennessee: Please contact us if you have suffered property damage, injuries, or loss of life because of the catastrophic events, or if you have experienced disruption...

Worried About Wealth: Gen X women report higher levels of financial anxiety about retirement preparedness "Generation Zeal:" Gen Z women plan to retire nine years before Boomer women and pay off...

Payout is expected to be the industry's largest and more than triple the size of Northwestern Mutual's nearest competitor Company's legacy of returning value to policyowners stretches back more...

Jeb Bentley to succeed Jeff Lueken as Chief Investment Officer and Kelly Culler to succeed Don Robertson as Chief Human Resources Officer effective January 1, 2025 MILWAUKEE, Sept. 26, 2024...

Eight-episode podcast launches as part of new marketing campaign and refreshed brand identity for the company, centered around the better conversations Northwestern Mutual's 7.5K+ advisors and...

Mayor Cavalier Johnson declares Sept. 4 as "goldeNMoments Day" in the city of Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Receiving a cancer diagnosis is unimaginable, but a reality for...

What's it like to feel like a million bucks? Millionaires indicate it's less about believing you're rich and more about having confidence and clarity about the future. Nearly 80% of American...

The company has invested more than $67 million to advance quality of education in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, is furthering its...

Northwestern Mutual leads the financial services industry with the most CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professionals, according to a new ranking announced by Financial Planning. This is the second...

Forty-five Northwestern Mutual advisors have earned a spot on Forbes' 2024 list of America's top up-and-coming wealth professionals. A national list, the publication's annual "Top Next-Gen Wealth...

Estate Expectations: A considerable gap exists between what Gen Z and Millennials expect in the way of an inheritance and what their parents are actually planning to do Banking on a Benefactor:...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that the company earned its sixth consecutive top-score on the Disability Equality Index®. The recognition is a comprehensive benchmarking tool designed to...

Northwestern Mutual announced today that 650 of its financial advisors earned a spot on Forbes' Top Financial Security Professionals and Best-in-State lists – the company's largest-ever showing...

Ready to Retire: 75% of those who work with an advisor say they will be financially prepared for retirement versus 45% of people without an advisor Free from Anxiety: 64% of Americans with an...

New leadership alignment moves focus on accountabilities for strategy, technology and digital, sales enablement, and wealth platform to position the company for the future MILWAUKEE, June 13, 2024...