Ethan Miller, RICP

06/24/2023

A look at why a mild recession may be on the horizon and what that means for inflation going forward.

The Fed’s rate hiking cycle is having an impact on the economy. NM’s Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte looks to what both the intended and unintended consequences of the Fed’s actions may mean in the quarters ahead.

06/19/2023

GREAT READ!!

Will the pause in rate hikes last? Read Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte’s thoughts in this week’s Market Commentary.

Here's why improving inflation numbers may not be enough for the Fed to stop raising rates.

06/19/2023

Are you ready for another dip in the market? Do you know how to protect your portfolio from a recession? Do you know how to use a recession to your advantage? Lets chat! ~ [email protected]

12/06/2022

If you’re interested in retiring earlier than expected, let’s talk about how that could impact your retirement income strategy.

The pandemic has prompted some people to move up retirement. But there are some financial considerations to address before you decide to retire early.

11/28/2022

Just tackling one or two of these can help position you to finish the year strong.

The end of the year is now fully in sight. Here are 5 ways to improve your finances in November.

09/23/2022

Whether you are upgrading, downsizing, or looking for a place to get away- the right financial plan can help you feel confident that you made the right choice for you and yours.

Source: Northwestern Mutual Great Realization Study, 2022

09/22/2022

92% of people surveyed recognize that financial planning can help them move ahead with new life goals. If you’re ready to stop putting off your dreams, let’s talk about the next steps.

The 2022 Northwestern Mutual Great Realization survey shows how financial planning is helping people move ahead with big plans.

09/21/2022

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte discusses why the latest inflation data may be a one-off exception in an improving inflation picture. He also digs into the latest economic data and finds cause for optimism that inflation is set to retreat.

We examine the latest Inflation data in the context of a broader economic picture and discuss where the Fed may go from here in our Weekly Market Commentary.

03/07/2022

Reach out if you need help balancing your financial assets.

The purpose of an IRA rollover is usually to maintain the tax-deferred status of an existing retirement account. Here’s what you need to know.

02/23/2022

Living and working in two different states has become more common but can get complicated for your taxes. Here’s what to consider before you file.

If you live and work in two different states, your taxes can get complicated. Here’s what to know if you think you may have to file taxes in two states.

02/16/2022

Markets are expecting as many as six rate hikes from the Fed this year. See this week’s take from our chief investment strategist, Brent Schutte.

The Fed’s seemingly hawkish turn and tensions in Ukraine give markets pause. That and more in Northwestern Mutual’s Market Commentary for the week of Feb. 14, 2022.

02/01/2022

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