Northwestern Mutual - St. Louis

Happy Labor Day! As we celebrate today, it's important to remember the dedication, contributions, and hard work of all individuals who keep our communities thriving.

Wedding season is in full swing, and we want you to focus on the important things while preparing for your special day! Contact one of our advisors today to help streamline your planning process and keep your finances on track!

Today is our long-awaited 7th Annual Charity Golf Tournament supporting Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation! After severe thunderstorms postponed the May date, we are so excited to finally get out on the course with friends, family, and clients to support an amazing organization and cause! We want to take a moment to give a big thank you to all our sponsors, golfers and volunteers who helped make this day possible!

Thank you to all of our tournament sponsors!

Beverage Sponsor: Invesco (Spencer Page)

Lunch Sponsor: PGIM (Devin Nebbia)

Gift Sponsor: Northwestern Mutual Saint Louis (Gerard & Jen Hempstead)

Contest Sponsors: Eaton Vance (Gregor Yuska) , BUI (Brant Steck)

Foursome Sponsors: : PIMCO (Chad Van Dyk), PIMCO (Barton Hageman), Lord Abbett (Derek Cinquemani), American Funds (Kevin Carevic), Caravas (Jesse Sitze), Tom Simon, Derek Stephens, Mike Mouser, Noah Brinkman, Ryan Hulsey, Bryan Hickey, Blake Schuette, Randy Uebinger

Hole Sponsors: The Todd Organization (Bob Scharff), A2E – Team Jardine (Helen Jardine), Quantum Wealth Management (Mark Schuchardt), Infinity Wealth Advisors (Eric Ames), Sea Captain Coaching (Phil Bender), Everest Wealth Management (Andy Lich), Congruent Advisors (Alicia & Mark McMachan), Staff of Northwestern Mutual Saint Louis, The Qualy Family, Randy & Laurie Uebinger, Hartford Funds (Scott Stuckey), Angela Hulsey Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Socium Advisors (Scott Underwood), ISC Contracting (Louise Mealer), Culture Index (John Puffer)

We are so thankful for each sponsor, volunteer and golfer without you today would not be possible!

You may still donate towards the event-all proceeds support Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer

Please help us welcome and congratulate our three new financial representatives! They just completed our Financial Planning Academy and are ready to jump into this new career path! Here's to a future filled with success and growth for our new team members and the clients they will serve!

Welcome to Northwestern Mutual Saint Louis -
Ty Hyde
Jacob Ridenour
Blake Williams

Help us in congratulating our scholarship recipients from our 2024 summer internship program! Their dedication and hard work throughout the summer was truly commendable, and we can’t wait to see what else they will achieve in the future. As they return to college, we wish them continued success and look forward to welcoming them back to our office soon.

Initiating investments early is crucial for safeguarding your child's financial future. By consistently saving a small amount each week, you can potentially witness substantial growth over time, establishing a strong financial base for their future success.

Wishing a happy anniversary to all our team members who are celebrating in August! Your dedication to both our team and clients is invaluable, and we truly appreciate all that you do. Here's to many more years of collaboration, growth, and achievements!

Michelle Magner - 14 years!
Michelle Burger - 27 years!
Jenn Cobbel - 3 years!
Anna Stuhlmann - 14 years!
Tom Simon - 9 years!
Scott Underwood - 30 years!
Katie Schultz - 5 years!
Madeline Knepler - 1 year!
Paul Shuff - 18 years!
Gio Strickland - 2 years!
David Wenge - 5 years!
John Qualy - 53 years!
John Dack - 9 years!

Our team is growing! We are looking for driven individuals who thrive in a fast passed environment with the ability to grow your own business.

We offer a supportive culture where strong values, inclusion, and collaboration are at the forefront. If you are passionate about making a difference and eager to be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Whether you have years of experience or are just starting your career, there are numerous opportunities for professional development and personal growth.

Send your resume to - [email protected]

As schools resume, here are a few tips to engage your children in thinking and learning about money! Planting the seeds of financial know-how early on can set them on the path to sucessful finances in the future.

Ability gives you the skills and knowledge to perform tasks efficiently, motivation fuels your drive to achieve your goals, and a positive attitude helps you overcome obstacles and stay resilient in the face of challenges.

Happy Monday, and may your week be filled with progress and positivity!

Uncertain about how to start the debt repayment process? Explore two distinct strategies to help you attain your financial objectives.

Even if retirement isn't currently in view for you, it’s never too early to start planning! Contact one of our advisors to get a retirement plan in place for the future, while ensuring your current lifestyle stays intact.

Investing demands patience and discipline. Often, new investors are eager for rapid results, but it's crucial to remain composed. Here are some common pitfalls that you should steer clear of.

What’s an emergency fund, and why do I need one? If you have ever asked yourself this question, get in touch with one of our advisors today to learn more and get started!

Drew Pranger from our team is currently tied for the top spot after the first day of the Metropolitan Amateur golf championship at Bellerive Country Club, with our own Jansen Joehl serving as his caddie!

On Friday, July 19th, we celebrated our second year at the Upper Deck event alongside our advisors and their clients. We all had a tee-rific time! Nothing tops hitting golf balls into Busch Stadium and enjoying some good fun with the people we strive to provide financial freedom for. What an un-fore-gettable night!

Our network office came together in Milwaukee for our Annual Meeting Happy Hour on Saturday! It was an incredible evening where we enjoyed some well-deserved time off and celebrated our accomplishments with friends and family. We are excited for the upcoming days filled with informative sessions and special events at Annual Meeting!

This morning at our Northwestern Mutual Annual Meeting we participated in the Roots and Wings Annual walk/run. This year we dedicated our walk/run to Riley Strain in his memory, and we Raced For Riley while wearing green!

We would like to take a moment to thank all those celebrating an anniversary in July for their years of service with Northwestern Mutual Saint Louis and the dedication they have for their clients!

Happy anniversary –
Jennifer Buss - 34 years!
Rebecca Wells - 19 years!
Ryan Hulsey - 7 years!
Logan Pryor - 6 years!
Justin Boveing - 17 years!
Morgan Lerch - 1 year!
Tom Dankenbring - 21 years!
Eric Ames - 31 years!
Mark Schuchardt - 30 years!

Our Managing Partner, Gerard Hempstead arrived at Northwestern Mutual's Home Office ready to kick off our 2024 Annual Meeting! He can’t wait to welcome the rest of our Network Office to Milwaukee over the weekend, and see colleagues from other NM offices nationwide. This Annual Meeting promises to be packed with learning, connecting, and networking!

Why is financial literacy important? It holds significance as it aids in comprehending your financial objectives and assists in maintaining effective daily money management.

Congratulations to Tom Dankenbring and Alicia McMachan for their outstanding achievement of being recognized as Top Financial Security Professionals & Best-in-State by Forbes 2024, representing Northwestern Mutual Saint Louis!

This acknowledgment is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and exceptional service Tom and Alicia have consistently demonstrated to their community and clients. We wish them continued success and look forward to seeing the positive impact they will undoubtedly continue to make in the future.

Last week we had a wonderful evening at our Recognition Gala, where we gathered with friends, spouses, and significant others. It was a fantastic night filled with laughter, camaraderie, and celebration. We are so thankful through the meaningful work we do; we are helping impact so many families in our community by helping them understand and pursue what’s possible in achieving financial security! There was no better way to close out our 2024 awards year!