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06/02/2026

AI is driving stocks higher—but narrow market leadership means that there is more to these gains than meets the eye. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent Schutte examines what’s underneath the gains and why diversification still matters. http://spr.ly/6183B8iYyv

05/27/2026

AI leadership, hotter inflation signals, and a changing of the guard at the Fed—Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company CIO Brent Schutte breaks down the economic data and markets news investors need to know. http://spr.ly/6185B8VD6h

05/20/2026

Understand the key differences between these two types of care so you can help your parents make the best decision.

When it comes to long-term care, assisted living facilities and nursing homes are common options. Here's what to know before helping your parents choose one.

05/19/2026

As AI-leveraging stocks continue to surge, many have asked whether investors are ignoring the risks of the Iran energy crisis. The answer is yes, but only at the index level. In reality, the answer is far more nuanced. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company CIO Brent Schutte addresses this question and more in the latest Weekly Market Commentary. http://spr.ly/6183BB4enF

05/13/2026

Reach out if you’re wondering about how buying an investment property might work within your financial plan.

Buying an investment property is a big decision with a lot of potential pitfalls, so a little knowledge beforehand can go a long way.

05/13/2026

Learning the language of finance is the first step toward deeper understanding—and better conversations—about your money.

Learn key terms for investing, estate planning, buying a home, and more.

05/12/2026

Equities moved higher again this week, supported by continued strong earnings, fresh evidence of a stabilizing labor market, and growing optimism surrounding artificial intelligence. Beneath the surface, however, the U.S. economy has only grown more divided. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company CIO Brent Schutte breaks down the latest market news and economic data. http://spr.ly/6181BBsJbB

05/05/2026

The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Friday as the Fed opted to hold rates steady amid signs of a stabilizing labor market and strong AI-fueled economic growth. Brent Schutte, chief investment officer of the Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company, breaks down the latest news and key data you need to know. http://spr.ly/6185BBw2kP

04/29/2026

Even though standard benchmarks provide a useful baseline, a realistic estimate of your retirement income must be custom-fit to your specific goals and vision. Reach out if you’d like help calculating your retirement income.

There’s a lot that goes into figuring out how much you’ll need in retirement—and where it’ll come from.

04/28/2026

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has the potential to elevate already persistent inflationary pressures and weigh on overall growth. Navigating these uncertainties can feel daunting, which is exactly why establishing a relationship with a dedicated financial advisor can help you stay on track with your long-term goals. http://spr.ly/6180BBzj2E