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03/27/2026

Most of you may have heard, but we are excited to share that we recently welcomed a new addition to our family.

Becoming a dad is a new chapter that puts a lot into perspective. It is a reminder of why planning ahead, protecting what matters, and thinking long term is so important.

We are incredibly grateful and looking forward to everything this next chapter brings.

03/02/2026

Northwestern Mutual - Minneapolis 2025 Awards Gala -- So much to celebrate from this past year. It was a great evening honoring hard work, leadership, and the commitment to serve those who trust us with their financial futures.

02/27/2026

Join us in congratulating our team member, Heidi Mengelkoch, for earning her Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) designation! Heidi is constantly looking to increase her knowledge and improve her skills, and Northwestern Mutual is proud to support advisors and staff in pursuit of providing the best service possible to our clients.

Heidi, we are proud to have you on the team and look forward to your continued success!

02/24/2026

The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the majority of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs highlights the delicate balance of the current economic environment, in which geopolitical uncertainty and inflationary pressures are in constant tension. http://spr.ly/6180hW1GI

02/17/2026

Markets pulled back as investors digested mixed signals from jobs and inflation data alongside continued AI-driven uncertainty. Falling interest rates offered some relief, but the outlook remains a delicate balance. http://spr.ly/6185hwy1J

02/10/2026

Last week brought more uncertainty amid questions about AI demand, continued labor weakness and a rotation into Small- and Mid-Cap stocks. NMWMC CIO Brent Schutte breaks down the latest economic developments and how we’re using diversification to take advantage of market shifts. http://spr.ly/6189hMALF

02/03/2026

A perfect storm of high-stakes events including volatile tech earnings and Kevin Warsh’s nomination as the next Federal Reserve Chair fueled large, divergent stock and price movements across asset classes. Here’s what investors need to know. http://spr.ly/6180hGxWq

01/27/2026

The S&P 500 ended in negative territory for the second consecutive week on Friday despite signs of softening inflation, economic growth and a potential deal over Greenland. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent Schutte discusses what’s next for investors. http://spr.ly/6182h6kKo

01/21/2026

Last week brought more signs of economic broadening, continuing the theme over the end of 2025 and into the first week of January of investors increasingly rotating into Small-Cap stocks. Even so, a cooling labor market means investors and the Fed should proceed with caution. http://spr.ly/6184Cf8MG

01/13/2026

Stocks rallied in the first week of 2026. Nonetheless, a bifurcated and narrow economy, coupled with a softening labor market, poses risks on the horizon. http://spr.ly/6185CachT

01/12/2026

From tariffs to a record-long government shutdown to a softening labor market, investors were met with no shortage of obstacles in Q4. Nevertheless, U.S. and global equities pushed higher in the fourth quarter to end 2025 on a strong note.

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