Ross E. Reitsma - Northwestern Mutual

10/24/2026

Financial planning covers a lot, but it comes down to your goals and your peace of mind. Build around what matters most. October is Financial Planning Month, let’s get started.

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.

10/05/2026

Not designating beneficiaries, forgetting about taxes—it’s easy to make mistakes while writing your will if you’re not careful.

An effective will can make a difficult time a little bit easier for your family. Watch out for these mistakes.

09/30/2026

Introducing Cami Overman!
A new last name and the beginning of a beautiful new chapter! On September 19, Cami and Justin said “I Do” and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate this special season in life and their new adventure.
Join us in congratulating the newlyweds and wishing them a lifetime filled with love, laughter, and countless beautiful memories together!

09/28/2026

Americans don’t like talking about money, but the benefits to personal and financial health are proven. Read this article for ideas on how to get beyond your fear, and then get started planning your financial future.

Talking about money with friends and relatives can be hard, but the benefits are proven. Here’s how to get started.

09/23/2026

Choosing a trustee is one of the most important decisions in your estate plan. It deserves as much thought as the trust terms themselves. Review this article and consider your options before you decide.

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

09/18/2026

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.

09/15/2026

Congratulations to Wylie and Maggie on the arrival of their beautiful baby boy, born August 28! 💙 We’re so excited for them as they begin this incredible new chapter as a family. Mom and baby are doing well, and we couldn’t be happier for the Bistodeau family!

08/29/2026

Northwestern Mutual’s general account delivered record results for policyowners in 2025.

Northwestern Mutual Chief Investment Officer Jeb Bentley shares his view on our record results in 2025.

08/12/2026

Americans don’t like talking about money, but the benefits to personal and financial health are proven. Read this article for ideas on how to get beyond your fear, and so you can get started planning your future.

Talking about money with friends and relatives can be hard, but the benefits are proven. Here’s how to get started.