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10/15/2026

72% of Americans say couples should discuss finances before marriage or moving in together. Ready to build shared financial goals? Schedule a conversation today.

What financial compatibility really means—and how to talk about it.

10/14/2026

Know a woman-owned small business doing big things? Give them a shout-out this Women's Small Business Month in the comments.

And then use this bingo card to show love and support for business leaders in your community.

10/12/2026

Financial planning covers a lot, but it comes down to your goals and your peace of mind. We can help you build around what matters most. This Financial Planning Month, let’s get started.

10/08/2026

Not designating beneficiaries, forgetting about taxes—it’s easy to make mistakes while writing your will if you’re not careful. Please reach out if you have questions.

An effective will can make a difficult time a little bit easier for your family. Watch out for these mistakes.

10/07/2026

Choosing a trustee is one of the most important decisions in your estate plan. It deserves as much thought as the trust terms themselves. Here's what to consider before you decide.

You've worked hard to build something worth leaving behind—here's how to make sure it reaches your children the way you intend.

10/05/2026

Understanding the required minimum withdrawals from your retirement accounts can help you make the most of your money. Here’s how.

Understanding more about the required withdrawals for most of your retirement plans can help you plan ahead.

10/01/2026

Creating a financial plan starts with thinking about where you want to go. We will ask you questions to deeply understand your situation and help you build a plan with solutions to help you get to where you want to go.

09/30/2026

Youth sports are a big investment—and not always in the ways you might expect. Before the next season starts, it’s worth understanding the full financial picture.

See how much youth sports and activities really cost and how to budget for them.

09/28/2026

After years of low yields, bonds may once again offer meaningful income potential. This article explains why today’s higher rate environment could make fixed income worth another look for investors.

Higher yields have changed the bond market. Here’s what investors should know.

09/24/2026

For the most part, getting married is beneficial when it comes to Uncle Sam. We can help work through the details as you and your partner build your life together and plan for the future. https://www.northwesternmutual.com/life-and-money/tax-benefits-of-marriage/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=lifeandmoney&utm_content=lm_your-taxes_field&utm_term=tax-benefits&agentid=098983