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Market Commentary

Financial markets are dynamic and awash in numbers and data. But how much of it is just noise? Northwestern Mutual's market commentary, written by our experts, simplifies the complexities of stocks, economics and policy to help you better understand our view about what's moving the market.

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The 101 on Fortune 500 Compensation Plans

by Andy Scarpitti

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What I Have Personally Learned from This Crisis and How I'm Advising My Clients

by Ben Beshear

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10 Questions You Should Ask Before You Retire

by David Schimberg & LiveWell Capital

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A New Way to Think About Retirement

by Ben Beshear

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5 Strategies That Will Keep You Calm During Volatile Markets

by Ben Beshear

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Good Financial Groundwork Takes Flexible Goals-Based Planning

by Brad Weeks

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Books to the Rescue: Teaching Your Children About Money

by John Brannon, PH.D., CFP

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Our Happiest Clients Believe in Generosity

by Ben Beshear & LiveWell Capital

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