Kenneth Murphy, Financial Advisor

10/21/2026

You’ve worked hard for your money—don't let fraudsters cheat you out of it.

Scammers are smarter than ever—targeting everything from bank accounts to life insurance. Here are eight ways to protect yourself.

10/14/2026

During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Northwestern Mutual donated to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for every new financial plan delivered to a prospective client. Our September efforts contributed more than $1.6 million and funded over 33,000 hours of critical research. That support builds on more than a decade of helping kids with cancer and their families while advancing the search for cures. Together, we can brighten even more futures.

10/07/2026

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

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

09/30/2026

Helping your kids with college is a priority—but so is your own retirement. I can help you build a plan that balances both. Reach out and let’s talk through your options.

How to prioritize retirement, college savings, and debt paydown without shortchanging your future.

09/23/2026

A mortgage. Kids. A business. A future you've built together. Protecting shared goals is one reason some couples and business partners consider joint life insurance. I can show you when it could make sense and how it compares with individual coverage.

Joint life insurance is one policy that covers two people. It can be a good option for couples and business partners.

09/16/2026

Market leadership is broadening, but investors still face risks from higher rates, persistent inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty. Our latest Asset Allocation Focus shows how we're navigating what's ahead.

Market participation is broadening. But higher rates, inflation, and policy risks call for balance.

09/09/2026

For the most part, getting married is beneficial when it comes to Uncle Sam. I can help work through the details as you and your partner build your life together and plan for the future. http://spr.ly/6186BGJ6tY

09/02/2026

When markets rise quickly, it can be tempting to chase the stocks that are already leading. But momentum can shift, and diversification remains important. This article explains why quality and valuation still matter—and how a balanced approach can help investors stay positioned for what comes next.

Momentum led Q2 markets. But quality, valuation, and diversification still matter.

08/26/2026

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.

08/19/2026

The best financial plans can weather even the worst economic storms. We can help you overcome uncertainty with confidence.

Prepare your financial plan for economic uncertainty with practical strategies to strengthen savings, manage risk, and stay focused on long-term goals.