Get to know my dedicated team

With combined experience of over 73 years, in the financial services industry, the Financial Planning Services team offers a wide array of services. We partner with the Northwestern Mutual home office, agency leadership and the local compliance officers to offer unbiased support to the financial professionals we serve. It is our goal to provide a personalized life stage appropriate financial plan for every business and family in the North Florida and South Georgia area.

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Stephanie Bickers

Client Relations Manager

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Ashleigh Hirsch

Director of Marketing and Communications

Network of Specialists

Through Northwestern Mutual, I have access to a Network of Specialists. We help each other, share ideas and common values, and leverage each other's talents to help you achieve your personal dream of financial security.

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Lou Larmoyeux

Life Insurance Specialist

Lou Larmoyeux focuses his efforts assisting successful business owners and professionals with achieving lasting financial security. Lou's areas of expertise include: comprehensive financial planning, estate planning, business risk management, employee and executive benefits and investment strategies.

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Paul C Richards

CIMA®

Annuity Specialist

I've spent the last 35 years in the Securities Industry operating in both the retail and institutional sides of the business. I've been in Executive Management positions with some of the largest financial institutions in the country. I enjoy bringing my extensive industry experience to my clients of Northwestern Mutual.

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Thom Wilkinson

ChFC®, RICP®, AEP®, CLU®, CASL®

Long Term Care Specialist

Financial planning requires a commitment of time, yours and mine. I will work to understand your current personal and financial circumstances and your goals for the future. I will work to do more than just determine a planning solution; I will build a strategy that is right for you. Together, we will work to develop a financial plan that balances your short-term needs with your long-term goals.

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Thomas R Vaughn

CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, AEP®

Wealth Management Advisor

Tom Vaughn has been a part of the financial services industry since 1980. He brings a strong commitment to learning to his clients stating, "As my career has developed I've always had the philosophy that he who stops getting better, ceases being good. Education has therefore always been critical to my continued commitment to providing top quality service to my clients."