Intersect Financial-Northwestern Mutual

Intersect Financial-Northwestern Mutual Intersect Financial Founders: Roman Hernandez and Tom Patnode Tom is the lead advisor for their team’s 401(k) clients.

Tom has more than 25 years of experience as a Wealth Management Advisor and has been with Northwestern Mutual, Twin Cities for nearly 20 years. Along with developing financial strategies for families and individuals, Tom spends much of his time with business owners specializing in comprehensive business planning. Known for his diligence and creative ideas, Tom’s expertise with business transitions

and leveraging qualified retirement plans is unique. Tom and his team design 401(k) plans for organizations with a focus on effectively recruiting and retaining talent for their workforce. He takes service to another level with business clients as he implements both education and financial wellness programs for their employees. As an accomplished Wealth Management Advisor, Tom is committed and grateful for the opportunity to serve and guide his clients to establish financial security today and in the future.

Markets have been supported by resilient growth and enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, but the policy backdrop m...
09/01/2026

Markets have been supported by resilient growth and enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, but the policy backdrop may be changing. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte explains why sticky inflation, higher debt costs and uncertainty around where AI-related gains ultimately land make diversification especially important. http://spr.ly/6183B1faE1

The economy remains resilient, but rising interest rates and pressure on consumers could create challenges for markets. ...
08/25/2026

The economy remains resilient, but rising interest rates and pressure on consumers could create challenges for markets. Here’s why diversification remains important in today’s environment. http://spr.ly/6188B1srRA

Markets are still near record highs, but the economy remains uneven. Our latest commentary looks at recent inflation, co...
08/19/2026

Markets are still near record highs, but the economy remains uneven. Our latest commentary looks at recent inflation, consumer, and small business data—and why diversification continues to matter for long-term investors.

Markets are broadening beyond tech. See why diversification still matters.

Stocks moved higher as stronger economic data and corporate earnings helped offset concerns about a softer labor market....
08/11/2026

Stocks moved higher as stronger economic data and corporate earnings helped offset concerns about a softer labor market. See what this week’s market moves could mean for your financial plan. http://spr.ly/6181B1KPYf

The Fed held rates steady, but markets remain focused on whether tighter financial conditions will be enough to bring in...
08/04/2026

The Fed held rates steady, but markets remain focused on whether tighter financial conditions will be enough to bring inflation back to target. Read Northwestern Mutual’s latest weekly market commentary. http://spr.ly/6183BE7GIz

Tariffs and inflation remain in focus as the Fed weighs its next move. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent S...
07/28/2026

Tariffs and inflation remain in focus as the Fed weighs its next move. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management CIO Brent Schutte explains what this could mean for markets. http://spr.ly/6185BEaoOR

Markets may be starting to broaden beyond the AI stocks that have led much of the recent rally. Northwestern Mutual Weal...
07/21/2026

Markets may be starting to broaden beyond the AI stocks that have led much of the recent rally. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte explains why diversification remains important as leadership shifts and volatility risks linger. http://spr.ly/6180BEcb9o

Market gains are no longer coming from just a few stocks. Our latest Quarterly Market Commentary explores why diversific...
07/16/2026

Market gains are no longer coming from just a few stocks. Our latest Quarterly Market Commentary explores why diversification may be playing a bigger role in investor success in 2026. http://spr.ly/6182BEprQ8

The labor market appears to have regained its footing, shifting the focus back to inflation. This week's commentary exam...
07/14/2026

The labor market appears to have regained its footing, shifting the focus back to inflation. This week's commentary examines why persistent price pressures—not slowing employment—may be the bigger risk for markets in the second half of 2026. http://spr.ly/6188BEpMsY

AI continues to influence the economy and markets—but not all companies are benefiting equally. Rising costs and sticky ...
06/30/2026

AI continues to influence the economy and markets—but not all companies are benefiting equally. Rising costs and sticky inflation underscore the importance of a diversified investment plan. Read this week’s Market Commentary to learn more. http://spr.ly/6189BDa6Tl

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