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Northwestern Mutual - Stronger Than Ever

Northwestern Mutual continues to have unsurpassed industry financial strength ratings from all four major ratings agencies: A.M. Best, Standard & Poor's, Moody's, and Fitch¹.

¹A.M. Best (A++) 2/2011, Fitch (AAA) 1/ 2011, Moody’s (Aaa) 6/2011, Standard & Poor’s (AA+) 8/2011. Financial strength ratings are subject to change.

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Dividend Announcement

Northwestern Mutual announced a 2011 payout of nearly 4.9 billion dollars – the second largest in our company’s history to clients who own life, annuities, DI and long-term care policies.

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See how Northwestern Mutual permanent life insurance offers protection along with cash value that is guaranteed to grow over time.

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Northwestern Mutual is the fleet name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI (NM), and its subsidiaries. Northwestern Mutual Financial Network is the marketing name for the sales and distribution arm of Northwestern Mutual 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), and a Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative of Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, 1901 Butterfield Rd Ste 450, Downers Grove, IL 60515-5458, 630-353-2300, a wholly-owned company of NM, broker-dealer, registered investment adviser and member FINRA (www.finra.org) and SIPC (www.sipc.org). 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 when 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.