The right time in your life for term life.

A term life insurance policy from Northwestern Mutual will help make sure your mortgage gets paid, your kids are able to pay for college, or your family can cover everyday expenses should something happen to you. It's an affordable way to have the protection you want for a specific period of time.

Less than $1 a day

That's all it takes to make sure your family can be taken care of financially if the unexpected happens.1

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Less than $1 a day

That's all it takes to make sure your family can be taken care of financially if the unexpected happens.1

Term life coverage that fits your life.

It's affordable

For less than $1 a day,1 you can have the right amount of term life coverage you'll need to make sure your loved ones are taken care of financially if you pass away.

It's yours

Having a policy with us means you're not tied to a workplace plan. You'll get the right amount you need (typically not enough through work) and it will be with you wherever your career takes you.

It's flexible

As life changes your term life policy can, too. You can convert some or all of it to a whole life insurance policy that gives you lifelong coverage and builds cash value you can use for anything.

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The Northwestern Mutual difference

97% of our clients stay with us year over year

The percentage of our policyowners who stay with us year over year.3

Statistic for Northwestern Mutual, based on Northwestern Mutual policyowner data.

No. 1 direct provider of individual life insurance in the U.S.

Largest direct provider of individual life insurance in the U.S.4

Latest ranking for Northwestern Mutual based on direct premiums written 2019, S&P Global Market Intelligence

A++ financial strength rating

AAA, Aaa, and AA+—we've earned the highest financial strength ratings awarded to life insurers from all four major rating agencies.5

Awarded in the Insurance category: Life & Health industry, Fortune® Magazine's annual survey, 2017

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