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Financial Advisor Melissa Gonzalez on What Financial Freedom Means to Her Northwestern Mutual financial advisor Melissa Gonzalez shares the main concerns in the LGBTQ+ community and what financial freedom means to her.

If you’re within a decade of retirement, here are 3 conversations you should be having.

3 Topics to Cover With Your Financial Advisor as You Approach Retirement If you’re within a decade of retirement, here are 3 conversations you should be having with your financial advisor.

While it’s a good idea to review your policies annually, let’s talk if you’ve recently experienced a life change.

How to Know If You Have Enough Insurance How much insurance do you need? Learn more about what you need to know, as the answer will depend on a few factors.

Your home’s equity can be a great source of funds. Here are some of the options.

Options to Access Your Home Equity Looking to tap into the equity in your home? We run down the differences between a HELOC vs. a home equity loan.

If you’re trying to figure out how to reach your most important financial goals, let’s talk.

What Is a SMART Goal for Your Finances? SMART goals have long been used to help with work productivity, but they can help you with your money too. But what is a SMART goal and how can you apply it to your finances?

In times like these, it can be tempting to react to every new headline, but there are good reasons to simply stay the course. Consider this: There have been only 24 market corrections since 1950, and the S&P 500 has grown in value after every single one. Read this Forbes article by our Chief Investment Officer Brent Schutte to learn more. https://bit.ly/3NS0zZV
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With high inflation and rising rates, some are questioning the role bonds play in their portfolio.

The '60/40 Portfolio' Isn’t Dead, But It Could Use a Tune-up The 60/40 balanced, portfolio has proven its durability over the past several decades, and here’s why.

Arriving prepared will help make the tax filing process that much smoother.

3 Tips to Help You Prepare for Your Tax Appointment Filing taxes isn’t always straightforward, even with the help of a pro. Read this to know what to bring to your tax appointment.

Only a quarter of employers offer paid maternity leave. We can help you figure out how to make ends meet during your leave, and plan for your family’s financial future.

Making Ends Meet During Maternity Leave Expecting a baby is an exciting time. Here’s what to know about planning for pay on maternity leave.

Understanding your partner’s values and experiences can go a long way toward overcoming financial infidelity together.

How 3 Couples Overcame Financial Infidelity Financial infidelity can be a serious breach of trust in a relationship. Financial therapists share how 3 couples overcome financial infidelity.

It’s about having the knowledge to make informed decisions that help you reach your goals. Reach out to learn more.

Why This Advisor Believes Education Is the Key to Financial Wellness Northwestern Mutual financial advisor Rob King shares why education is the key to helping individuals achieve personal financial wellness.

If you’re not sure which is a better fit for your estate plan, let’s talk.

Is It Better to Have a Will or a Trust? They can both serve an important part in an estate plan, but is it better to have a will or a trust? We break down the differences.