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Taylor Dodge, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a dedicated Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual. His deep roots in the Baton Rouge community, coupled with a passion for financial excellence, make him a trusted partner for clients seeking tailored financial solutions.

Taylor's journey in finance began with a solid academic foundation. He graduated from Parkview Baptist High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Taylor's career at Northwestern Mutual is a testament to his commitment and expertise. He started as an intern during his college years, gaining valuable experience. In 2013 he launched his full-time career at Northwestern Mutual. Over the years, he has held crucial roles from College Unit Director, overseeing the internship program to his current role as Growth and Develpoment Director, mentoring new financial advisors during their first five years in the industry.

Beyond finance, Taylor is an avid outdoorsman, finding solace and exhilaration in activities like hunting, fishing and golfing. These hobbies reflect his love for nature and his patient precise approach to challenges.

In 2020, Taylor married his wife, Ashley. His commitment to family values extends to his professional relationships, where he treats clients with the same care and dedication as he offers to his loved ones.

Taylor Dodge is not just a numbers person, he's a people person. His understanding of client's unique financial needs, combined with his community ties and Northwestern Mutual experience, make him the go-to advisor for those seeking a brighter financial future.

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Taylor's professional journey in the financial industry is a testament to his dedication and impact he has made at Northwestern Mutual.

Taylor's journey began during his college years when he joined Northwestern Mutual as an intern in 2011. This early exposure to the financial world ignited his passion for the industry. He was quick to grasp the intricacies of financial planning and built strong relationships with his clients.

In 2013, Taylor transitioned into a full-time position at Northwestern Mutual. His rise within the organization was swift, and his achievements were notable. During his tenure as the College Unit Director, Taylor played a pivotal role in overseeing the internship program. He demonstrated exceptional leadership in nurturing and guiding new talents entering the financial advising field.

Taylor's most recent and distinguished role is as the Growth and Development Director. In this capacity, he is responsible for mentoring new financial advisors during the crucial first five years of their careers. Taylor's experience and insight are invaluable to these budding advisors, helping them navigate the complexities of the financial industry, build their client bases and achieve success. His dedication to their growth is reflected in the success stories of the advisors he has mentored.

Taylor Dodge is not merely a financial advisor; he is a dedicated partner in your financial journey. His understanding of client's unique financial needs, combined with his deep roots in the Baton Rouge community and his extensive experience within Northwestern Mutual, make him the go-to advisor for those seeking a brighter financial future.

To connect with Taylor Dodge and explore how he can assist you in achieving your financial goals, you can reach out to him:

Email: t.dodge@nm.com

Phone:225-754-2859

Lending a hand in my community.

As part of Northwestern Mutual, I'm proud to help accelerate the search for better childhood cancer treatments while supporting families undergoing treatment, and survivors from late effects. Here are some of the organizations we partner with:

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer (ALSF)

ALSF funds cancer research, raises awareness, and supports the families of children with cancer. Since 2012, Northwestern Mutual, its employees, and financial professionals like me have donated more than $20 million to support ALSF and fund over 400,000 research hours.

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Beads of Courage

Beads of Courage is an art-in-medicine program that helps kids with cancer tell their unique treatment story through colorful beads that are symbols of their courage.

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Here are my areas of expertise

Financial Planning

Insurance Protection Strategies

Life Insurance Strategies

Retirement Planning & Income Strategies

Education Planning & Funding

Disability Planning

Multigenerational Planning

Estate Planning

How Northwestern Mutual helps you live the life you want.

When people feel better about their money, good things happen—they become more confident and feel more secure. For more than 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has helped people achieve the financial flexibility they need to live more and worry less.

Being a mutual company means Northwestern Mutual reports to its clients, not Wall Street. They don't believe in chasing fads or taking undue risk for short-term gains. Instead, they take a long-term approach—both in the way we help people plan to reach their goals, and in the way they do business. This has served their clients (and mine) well through all kinds of economic ups and downs, including wars, recessions, even the recent pandemic.

It's why I'm happy to be part of a company that's in it for the long-haul and prioritizes clients over profit.

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