The Effner Financial Group: Northwestern Mutual

"Local Network. Expert Guidance."

Welcome to The Effner Financial Group! This Network Office, one of the largest Northwestern Mutual offices in the country, has proudly served Chicagoland since 1905. James R. Effner Jr. became Managing Partner in 2001 and leads a team of top-notch Financial Representatives and specialists in helping you prepare for your financial future.

"We challenge our clients to align their actions with their intentions," Jim Effner says. "And as we help them do so, we work hard to earn their trust."

Come to The Effner Financial Group for world–class solutions, including life and disability insurance. See how Jim Effner and his team can help you gain the confidence that comes with success.

In the News

Northwestern Mutual Receives Top Honors from Selling Power Magazine
Northwestern Mutual has topped all other service companies in Selling Power magazine's annual "The 50 Best Companies to Sell For" ranking, leading the 2007 list published in the most recent November/December issue.

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Northwestern Mutual Internship Program Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence
As college students across the country headed back to campus, Northwestern Mutual celebrated a landmark -- the 40th anniversary of the Company's award-winning college internship program. The program has been providing real-world education in business and financial services to students since 1967.

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A Word About Your Career

The Effner Financial Group is looking for entrepreneurial people with the aptitude and determination to succeed as Financial Representatives. Recent college graduates have discovered this is a perfect opportunity to be your own boss – set your own income goals – and earn your own place in helping clients improve their lives. Managing Partner Jim Effner offers new Financial Representatives the support to develop professionally and personally. Explore this opportunity today!

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Legal Notice | Online Privacy Statement | Disclosures | Customer Privacy Notice

Copyright 2008, The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company/Northwestern Mutual, Milwaukee, WI. All rights reserved. 720 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-4797 - (414) 271-1444. The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network is a marketing name for the sales and distribution arm of The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries.

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network (NMFN) is the marketing name for the sales and distribution arm of The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI (NM) and its subsidiaries and affiliates, including Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company®, Milwaukee, WI (WMC), a wholly-owned company of NM, and limited purpose federal savings bank. NMFN is not a partnership or legal entity. James Robert Effner Jr is a General Agent of NM (life insurance, annuities and disability income insurance) and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI, a subsidiary of NM (long-term care insurance). Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative of Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, Ste 450, 1901 Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove, IL, 60515, (630) 353-2300, a wholly-owned company of NM, broker-dealer, registered investment adviser and member FINRA (www.finra.org) and SIPC. NM and The Effner Financial Group are not broker-dealers, registered investment advisers or federal savings banks. Managing Partners are not in legal partnership with each other, NM or its affiliates. There may be instances where agents of NM represent companies in addition to NM or its affiliates.

The products and services referenced are offered and sold only by appropriately appointed and licensed entities and Network Representatives. Network representatives might not represent all entities shown or provide all the services discussed on this web site. Not all products and services are available in all states.

James Robert Effner Jr, General Agent, The Effner Financial Group has Financial Representatives that are primarily licensed in Illinois.

Success Stories

Real-life stories of some of our members:

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