Northwestern Mutual

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  Attention Advisors: Financial Help Tops Survey of ‘Distracted’ Americans

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 24, 2011

  According to a new study released by Northwestern Mutual on Monday, Americans were feeling the strain of keeping up with all the distractions of a fast-paced life, and it showed in their ability to work toward objectives.

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  New Hire Roundup: BlackRock Gets New Retail Chief; Krawcheck Leaves Board

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 14, 2011

  BlackRock has tapped a new managing director to head up U.S. retail client solutions and also has announced that BofA's Sallie Krawcheck is leaving the board.

• Kids ‘Clueless’ About Family Budgets and Charitable Giving, Poll Finds

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  December 23, 2010

  Holidays are a good time to teach lessons in finance, philanthropy, says Northwestern Mutual

• Get social in your retirement planning

  By Marc Butler  |  March 1, 2010

  Social networking--interacting with others in an online community--has and will continue to have a significant impact on our society as a whole. The financial services...

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  Forecasting the Cost of Long-Term Care

  By Ed McCarthy, CFP  |  December 9, 2009

  The LTC Cost Calculator includes adjustable "sliders" so individuals can view various scenarios in real-time, setting the stage for in-depth discussions and considerations of risks.

• Long-Term Care Costs: Calculated

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  October 27, 2009

  Few among us are 100% sure of having the resources necessary to fund long-term care in our elder years.

• Undiminished long term optimism

  By Mathew Greenwald  |  May 1, 2009

  Boomers remain stubbornly optimistic, and this should guide the stance advisors take with clients. The Spectrum Group estimated retirement assets lost $2.4 trillion last year, a...

• LTC costs vary widely across country

  By Staff Writer  |  February 19, 2009

  Boomers weighing long term care costs will have to factor in their location, as a new study commissioned by Northwestern Mutual reveals some Americans are...

• Innovation in Insurance

  By Moshe A. Milevsky  |  January 1, 2008

  Retirement income distribution -- it's the talk of the trade. And no one is in a better position to capitalize on the ?ber-dollar opportunity than...

• Network to net-worth

  By Douglas G. Marlow  |  August 1, 2006

  "It's all about the network," says a current advertisement for a wireless phone company. This tag line can also translate to financial advisors. Those who...