The Bender Financial Group

As part of The Network, we are dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to help you identify and meet your financial goals at different stages in your life.

Years of helping customers prepare for their futures and reach their financial goals gives us the experience to analyze your needs and examine the alternatives available to you.

With access to our network representatives in our local and Network offices and an array of financial products and services, you will receive innovative solutions to meet your needs and objectives.

Bender Financial wins National Community Impact Award from Northwestern Mutual Foundation

Westport, Connecticut’s J. Philip Bender and his team at The Bender Financial Group are the recipients of the Northwestern Mutual Foundation 2010 Community Impact Award for their ongoing support of Special Olympics Connecticut (SOCT), an organization committed to providing year-round activities and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. In recognition of the office’s efforts, the Northwestern Mutual Foundation is making a $50,000 contribution to Special Olympics Connecticut to support the efforts of athletes throughout the region. For more information, visit our Community Involvement page.

Lessons From the World of Golf

For professional golfers to achieve a high ranking amongst their peers, it takes consistent performance in tournament after tournament. The same is true in business. So, how does Northwestern Mutual stack up on the industry leader board?

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Build Your Foundation For Life

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

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Get Involved in Our Volunteer Initiative

Watch how Northwestern Mutual employees and financial representatives are “leaving a legacy” by volunteering nationwide. Tell us how you’re giving back on our Facebook page.

Going Green

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New Interactive 2009 Annual Report

Northwestern Mutual’s financial strength and consistent performance help clients achieve financial security.

Our interactive report features clients talking about why they felt secure in an unstable economy.

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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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Northwestern Mutual Named a Best Internship for 2009

Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s list of the Best Internships ranks Northwestern Mutual’s financial representative internship program 1st in the insurance industry and 23rd overall.

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