About Us

A 165-year promise to American families.

Founded in 1857, Northwestern Mutual is one of the largest and most respected names in the U.S. insurance and financial services industry. We provide life, disability, and long-term care insurance alongside investment, retirement, and comprehensive planning solutions.

We exist to help our clients live their lives with confidence — knowing their families are protected and their futures are funded. That mission is delivered, every day, by a nationwide network of financial representatives who treat their clients like family.

We are consistently recognized for our financial strength (rated among the highest in the industry by S&P, Moody's, A.M. Best, and Fitch), our culture, and the long-term success of our representatives.

Industry

Insurance, investments, and comprehensive financial planning.

Footprint

Headquartered in Milwaukee with offices nationwide and thousands of advisors.

Mission

To deliver financial security so people can live with confidence.