The Russo Financial Group

Since 1857, The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network has been helping people protect against financial risk and helping them achieve their financial goals.  The financial representatives, advisors and specialists in the local network office provide the New York City area with financial through expert guidance, innovative solutions and enduring relationships.

At The Russo Financial Group, we know what it means to be a New Yorker.  Located in the heart of mid-town Manhattan, The Russo Financial Group prides itself on providing expert financial guidance so the city that never sleeps can sleep at night.  We highly regard the outstanding reputation the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network holds within the New York City Community.

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In the News:

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.

Northwestern Mutual receives "best possible ratings"

The four major ratings agencies, Standard & Poor’s, A.M. Best, Moody’s, and Fitch, have each confirmed the company’s insurance financial strength ratings. We take great pride, especially in these economic times, in providing our clients the consistent financial strength that has been our signature for over 150 years.

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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).
 

Financial Literacy

The Northwestern Mutual Foundation, the charitable arm of Northwestern Mutual, partnered with the National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) in developing TheMint.org, to emphasize personal financial literacy. First developed in 1997, the Web site now provides more tools to help parents as well as educators teach children about sound money management and establish good money habits at home.

Adults can test their financial awarness, by taking a Financial Checkup, using Northwestern Mutual's interactive financial awareness quiz.

 

Northwestern Mutual Donates to American Red Cross

Risk protection is our business; we have over 150 years’ experience managing risk. That is why Northwestern Mutual’s Foundation is helping to strengthen communities through a $500,000 donation to the American Red Cross to enhance its recovery and relief efforts in areas affected by natural disasters. Here is what you can do today:

• Enroll in a free American Red Cross Disaster Services Training Course
• Become a "Fan" of the American Red Cross on Facebook
• Pledge a personal donation to the American Red Cross

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Flexibility, Independence, and Financial Security 

• Looking for a career where you have financial independence?
• Do you want to be your own boss?
• Are you looking for a career that makes positive impact on people's live?
  
  Education, motivation, and empowerment are the tools by which the Russo Group enables our associates to envision and fulfill a successful future to better serve our clients. We strive to make a positive impact on our associates and their clientele by creating an environment of desire, confidence, consistency, and positive results. 

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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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Northwestern Mutual receives "best possible ratings"

The four major ratings agencies, Standard & Poor’s, A.M. Best, Moody’s, and Fitch, have each confirmed the company’s insurance financial strength ratings. We take great pride, especially in these economic times, in providing our clients the consistent financial strength that has been our signature for over 150 years.

Click here to read more.