Michael J. Stahl Jr.
Wealth Management Advisor|CLU®
Empowering our clients and career advisors to plan the life they want.
Your Path to a New Financial Advisor Career in Chicago
You love helping people - offering guidance, support, and direction to others. And you're looking for something new where you can be a true entrepreneur in a limitless roles. No matter your previous industry, all you need is a drive to learn and positively impact your community. Make the change to a career in financial services right here at Northwestern Mutual Chicago.

Day in the Life of an Advisor
Hear from Jamie Mannarelli, a local advisor, about why she joined the career and how she runs a successful business.
Build a thriving career like Jamie as an independent business owner. Our comprehensive training, meaningful mentorship, and continuous support means you'll have the strength of Northwestern Mutual Chicago right with you as you build toward your dreams and help others achieve theirs.
The Northwestern Mutual difference
No. 1
Best life insurance company for consumer experience, 2023. (NerdWallet)1
Top 5
We're one of the Top U.S. Independent Investment Broker-Dealers.2
$8.2B
In dividends expected to be paid in 2025.3
A++
AAA, Aaa, and AA+ - we've earned the highest financial strength ratings awarded to life insurers from all four major rating agencies.4