Abi Vazquez- Northwestern Mutual

07/18/2023

Read Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte’s thoughts in this week’s Market Commentary.

Why the latest signs of easing inflation may not be enough to stop the Fed from additional hikes.

07/14/2023

Here are some valuable insights from our chief investment officer about what the Fed is focused on and what that means for the economy going forward.

In Northwestern Mutual’s Quarterly Market Commentary, we look at why the Fed may continue to raise rates and what that means for the possibility of a recession.

07/13/2023

The latest Northwestern Mutual research finds Americans making more progress in paying down their debts. While debt may seem bad, it isn’t always. Please reach out if you’d like to talk about your financial plan and check out these strategies to manage debt.

Debt can be a burden, but it can also be a great financial tool if you’re managing it well.

07/12/2023

If you are passionate about something, pursue it. I’m ready to help build a financial roadmap to turn your dreams into reality.

*Source: Northwestern Mutual Great Realization 2022 Study

07/11/2023

Is today’s job market incompatible with a soft landing? Read Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte’s thoughts in this week’s Market Commentary.

Why the latest employment data is likely to result in higher interest rates.

07/10/2023

With a solid financial plan, we can work together to lower your debt while also allowing you to build toward your financial future. Contact me to get started.

Source: Northwestern Mutual Planning & Progress Study, 2023

07/06/2023

Assessing one component of your financial plan each month is a great way to keep tabs on your fiscal health.

This checklist can help you make sure your finances are on track for the rest of the year. Here’s what to assess for the next 6 months.

06/30/2023

Permanent life insurance can be an important part of your retirement plan. Please reach out if you’d like to talk about your retirement plan.

While it may seem like your need for life insurance diminishes in retirement, the opposite is actually true. Learn how to use life insurance in your retirement planning.

06/27/2023

What are the risks of more rate hikes? Read Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte’s thoughts in this week’s Market Commentary.

Why an uneven economy may not be able to withstand more rate hikes.

06/23/2023

The amount you have in savings is important, but how you’re saving can go a long way to help you get the most out of your money.

I’d love to schedule time to learn more about your situation and show you how some simple tweaks can help you get more out of your savings.

06/22/2023

It's time to bridge the gap between dreams and reality. Find your number, set your goals, and watch your retirement dreams come to life.

06/21/2023

Roth IRAs are a great way to help minimize the amount you’ll owe in taxes over time. See more about how they work and please reach out if you have any questions or would like to discuss adding one to your financial plan.

A Roth IRA is a great tool to help you save for retirement while minimizing taxes.