Mike Mathews, CFP^®, CLU^®, ChFC^®

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Dividend Announcement

Northwestern Mutual recently announced a dividend payout for 2010 of more than 4.7 billion dollars - the second largest in our company history - for clients who own life, annuity, DI and long-term care policies.

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Consistency Counts Scorecard

As in golf, the low score wins the game. Find out how Northwestern Mutual’s performance ranks relative to the competition. In times like these, it’s nice to know that Northwestern Mutual isn’t just strong — it’s consistently strong.

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Consistency Counts

Strength on its own can be impressive. When consistency is added, that’s when it becomes real. At Northwestern Mutual, we’ve been able to deliver real strength for over 150 years. Put our strength to work for you.

Strength that works.

Northwestern Mutual receives "best possible ratings"

The four major ratings agencies, Standard & Poor’s, A.M. Best, Moody’s, and Fitch, have each confirmed the company’s insurance financial strength ratings. We take great pride, especially in these economic times, in providing our clients the consistent financial strength that has been our signature for over 150 years.

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Managing Your Money In A Downturn

Northwestern Mutual was recently featured in The New York Times Wealth Matters column, "Never Mind Your 401(k). How’s Your Insurance?" about the importance of managing risk in the current economic environment, and strategies that the wealthy use to manage not only their money but their overall well-being. Northwestern Mutual Executive Vice President Greg Oberland comments about how people should be rethinking and managing their insurance needs in a downturn. Read the article (PDF).

Your Future is Now

Motorcyclists like to say that it’s the journey, not the destination that’s important. When it comes to creating a secure financial future for a family or organization, however, most people would agree that the destination is absolutely critical. If you don’t make it there, and instead have needs that can’t be met, it’s highly unlikely that warm memories of the journey will serve to soothe the regret. Naturally this makes the journey all the more important, and perhaps not one that should be a solo ride.

For more than 30 years, Mike Mathews has been helping guide people and organizations toward financial security. In that time he’s learned that every journey is unique and is based upon a past, a present and an expected future. Mike Mathews works closely with clients to clearly and truly understand these inputs, and he remains close to recommend new directions when conditions change.

Explore this site to learn more about Mike Mathews and his team, and then contact him to make sure you’re headed toward your destination and not just spinning your wheels.

My Mission

Mike Mathews believes that in our ever-changing, fast-paced world, success is determined by good choices that have lasting effects. In order to enable this dynamic, strong communication is essential.

Mike remains close to clients in order to keep in tune with their needs, always striving to exceed their expectations of service, commitment and expertise. He also stays abreast of technology and trends to ensure that the quality of content he provides is as strong as its delivery.

In short, Mike Mathews works at his clients’ success with the same vigor he applies to his own.