Richard A Nese III - Northwestern Mutual

09/03/2026

The question isn't whether interest rates are high today—it's whether your financial plan is built to last for the long term. Whole life insurance plays a role that short-term instruments simply can't. Reach out and let's explore whether it belongs in your plan.

Whole life insurance is built for the long term—here's why higher interest rates don't change its value in your financial plan.

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/6181B1719B

08/28/2026

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.

08/25/2026

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/6189B1QWpD

08/21/2026

Moneymaxxing is just the first step. I can help you maximize your financial life with a plan to reach your full potential.

Make the most of every dollar so you have more to use in your financial plan.

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.

08/13/2026

Choosing a trustee is one of the most important decisions in your estate plan. It deserves as much thought as the trust terms themselves. Here's what to consider before you decide—and if you'd like to talk through your options, I'm here to help.

You've worked hard to build something worth leaving behind—here's how to make sure it reaches your children the way you intend.

08/12/2026

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/6181B1OBeD

08/07/2026

Understanding the required minimum withdrawals from your retirement accounts can help you make the most of your money. Here’s how.

Understanding more about the required withdrawals for most of your retirement plans can help you plan ahead.

08/05/2026

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/6181B165eZ