About Northwestern Mutual 
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Our Company Financial Information and Reports Governance
Northwestern Mutual helps people achieve financial security. And in the process we put  the needs of our clients first. As a mutual company, you’ll find our actions reflect a commitment to doing the right thing. Our financial strength and consistency have backed our promise to be there for clients when their financial security is tested. Learn more about Northwestern Mutual’s strong financial strength. Good corporate governance means policyowners’ interests are paramount. Our company is operated so it remains financially strong and able to pay the benefits promised to our policyowners.
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Our ratings and reports confirm our financial strength
Being a mutual company means putting clients first
Disability Disconnect 
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If your single greatest asset is your income stream, wouldn’t it be wise to protect it? Research shows that many Americans are failing to do just that. More than 80 percent of Americans claim they would be devastated if prevented from work, yet only 10 percent have taken action.

Learn more about this disconnect and how to correct it.