The Effner Financial Group

James R. Effner Jr., CLU, Managing Partner, talks about a career as a Financial Representative with the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network.

Ste 450
1901 Butterfield Rd
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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James R Effner Jr, CLU
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Let Your Worries Go

Northwestern Mutual and The Effner Financial Group are committed to helping you make sound decisions to help you let your worries go. Once you’ve taken the steps necessary to achieve financial security, are there other worries that concern you? Perhaps the tragedies caused by natural disaster, hunger or illness? Here, too, we are committed to help.

This year The Northwestern Mutual Foundation has earmarked one million dollars for Habitat for Humanity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, America’s Second Harvest and the YMCA to help combat these worries. Visit www.letyourworriesgo.com to let your worries go and vote to help decide how to distribute the funds.

Encourage your friends and family to vote too!

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Our quarterly e-mail newsletter features informative articles about prospective sales careers and internships with the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network.
 
   

"Local Network. Expert Guidance."

Welcome to The Effner Financial Group! This Network Office, one of the largest Northwestern Mutual offices in the country, has proudly served Chicagoland since 1905. James R. Effner Jr. became Managing Partner in 2001 and leads a team of top-notch Financial Representatives and specialists in helping you prepare for your financial future.

"We challenge our clients to align their actions with their intentions," Jim Effner says. "And as we help them do so, we work hard to earn their trust."

Come to The Effner Financial Group for world–class solutions, including life and disability insurance. See how Jim Effner and his team can help you gain the confidence that comes with success.

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Best's Review Features Article on Northwestern Mutual's Financial Strength
Since 1928, Northwestern Mutual has maintained an A.M. Best Co. rating of A or higher.

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The MintStudy Finds Kids Choose Summer Pay Days Over Play Days
According to a new poll conducted by themint.org, nine out of ten young Americans would prefer big summer pay days than fun summer play days, a finding that challenges the common perception that summer is the time when kids leave their homework and cares behind in pursuit of fun or just some lazy days.

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

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Northwestern Mutual Pledges Financial Support to Severe Weather Recovery Effort in the Midwest
Northwestern Mutual Foundation has made an immediate impact on the relief effort through a $75,000 grant to the American Red Cross Central States Flood and Tornadoes Relief Fund.

Northwestern Mutual is also offering service enhancements for flood and storm victims. Click here to learn more.

 
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A Word About Your Career

The Effner Financial Group is looking for entrepreneurial people with the aptitude and determination to succeed as Financial Representatives. Recent college graduates have discovered this is a perfect opportunity to be your own boss – set your own income goals – and earn your own place in helping clients improve their lives. Managing Partner Jim Effner offers new Financial Representatives the support to develop professionally and personally. Explore this opportunity today!

 
 
 
 
 

Copyright 2008, The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company/Northwestern Mutual, Milwaukee, WI. All rights reserved. 720 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-4797 - (414) 271-1444. The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network is a marketing name for the sales and distribution arm of The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries.

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

 
   
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