Langston Laury - Northwestern Mutual

07/29/2025

Investors cheered strong earnings reports and news of more trade agreements. Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte looks at how the levies may add to economic bifurcation and why companies may change tactics in dealing with rising import costs. http://spr.ly/6182fuMJ4

07/24/2025

You’re not on the ride of life alone. If you’re part of the 61% of Americans without a will, I can help you get started on your legacy journey.

Source: Northwestern Mutual 2025 Planning & Progress Study.

07/23/2025

All young families should consider having a will and other parts of an estate plan in place. Northwestern Mutual's blog breaks down five crucial questions to help you get started.

You may have insurance and a college savings plan, but what would happen to your kids if you were to unexpectedly pass? Start by answering these five questions.

07/22/2025

Investors have spent the past few months guessing how trade policy may affect the economy and the Fed’s thinking. Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte looks at why the next few weeks may provide answers.

Investors largely shrugged off last week’s inflation data despite signs that tariffs are making an impact on prices. Here’s our take.

07/17/2025

Let me worry about the numbers so you can start clearing the fridge for art. Let’s start planning for your future kiddo today.

07/16/2025

Northwestern Mutual’s latest survey shows nearly one-third of Americans expect to leave an inheritance. But there’s more than one way to leave a legacy. Reach out and let’s start creating yours.

You can’t take it with you. But you can create a plan to pass along what you’ve earned—and learned—to your loved ones after you’re gone.

07/15/2025

Investors have spent the past few months guessing how trade policy may affect the economy and the Fed’s thinking. Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte looks at why the next few weeks may provide answers.

Even as trade negotiations continue, investors may begin to get a clearer picture of the economic impact of tariffs in the coming weeks. Here’s why.

07/14/2025

If you’re curious about the recent tax changes and how they affect you, read this article and reach out with questions.

Here’s how the bill referred to as OBBBA may impact you

07/09/2025

Every financial win builds on the last. Follow these steps to help strengthen your financial health before 2026, and reach out to schedule a mid-year check in. http://spr.ly/61854gjJX

07/08/2025

Looking for expertly crafted, freshly made financial plans? I serve those all day. Reach out.

07/01/2025

Some investors have concluded tariffs and inflation are no longer a threat to the economy. Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte looks at why it may be too early to make that call.

The rebound for equities continued last week with stocks hitting new highs. But is the market getting ahead of itself?

06/25/2025

There’s a lot on your mind when a new baby is on the way. Make sure you don’t overlook any of these major steps.

When you’re expecting a baby, there are plenty of things to do and buy. Here are six things to put on your new baby financial checklist.