Michael A Riback, CLU^®

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Northwestern Mutual and Forbes launch the new Fact & Comment page

Forbes and Northwestern Mutual partner to launch a new page titled Fact & Comment on the Forbes.com Web site, offering expert insights from leaders in business and beyond.

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Dividend Announcement

Northwestern Mutual recently announced a dividend payout for 2010 of more than 4.7 billion dollars - the second largest in our company history - for clients who own life, annuity, DI and long-term care policies.

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Consistency Counts Scorecard

As in golf, the low score wins the game. Find out how Northwestern Mutual’s performance ranks relative to the competition. In times like these, it’s nice to know that Northwestern Mutual isn’t just strong — it’s consistently strong.

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Consistency Counts

Strength on its own can be impressive. When consistency is added, that’s when it becomes real. At Northwestern Mutual, we’ve been able to deliver real strength for over 150 years. Put our strength to work for you.

Strength that works.

Managing Your Money In A Downturn

Northwestern Mutual was recently featured in The New York Times Wealth Matters column, "Never Mind Your 401(k). How’s Your Insurance?" about the importance of managing risk in the current economic environment, and strategies that the wealthy use to manage not only their money but their overall well-being. Northwestern Mutual Executive Vice President Greg Oberland comments about how people should be rethinking and managing their insurance needs in a downturn. Read the article (PDF).

Many people look back on their lives with regret; not for the things they have done, but for the things they have left undone. They find they are more successful than they thought they would be and saved less than they intended.

I run my financial services practice as a representative of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, focusing on wealth accumulation, investments, and insurance. I assist my clients in achieving their personal, professional, and financial goals through financial products and services. I provide special attention to the intimate details of each and every client, creating customized solutions that can give them confidence to focus on what's truly important to them, knowing they have taken the steps to create financial security for themselves and their families.

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A Children's Guide to Handling Money Wisely
Michael Riback would like to introduce you to a website sponsored by Northwestern Mutual that is designed for a very important group of people in our lives.our children! Learning to handle money wisely is a lesson that desperately needs to be learned at a young age. Our kids, grandkids, nieces, and nephews are the ones that will be shaping our world in the near future! Click The Children's Guide to visit the site.

In addition to teaching your kids about finances, you yourself may be concerned about planning for your children's financial future, specifically their education. If this is something you worry about, please do not hesitate to call me at 847-663-7123. I can assist you with making smart financial decisions now to help relieve the anticipation of education costs in the future.

My Mission

As a Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Representative, my mission is to reflect the trust, honesty and integrity that are inherent in the Network. I am committed to providing each of my clients with strong financial solutions that are tailored to their particular needs and goals.

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network

We provide you with access to a nationwide network of representatives, advisors and specialists—people who have invested their time and developed their talents to become experts and they have the knowledge that comes only from experience.

What’s paramount is to have a flexible approach with complementary solutions. We strive to call on the full capabilities of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, providing our clients with financial services that allow them to feel assured that their intentions have been understood and their needs are being addressed.