Helping you live your best life.

Financial security is often a major objective in each of our lives. You try to do what's right for those you care about, but the wrong financial decision can often undermine the best of intentions. Whether you are concerned for your own financial needs or those of your family or your business, Teresa Knear-Bell can help you identify your needs and provide complementary solutions.

An Expert in Special Needs Planning

Teresa Knear-Bell, a member of Northwestern Mutual’s Special Steps program, is passionate about assisting families with special needs. Teresa is experienced in special needs planning including navigating third-party benefits and the legal issues involved in planning for a dependent with special needs.

Teresa understands the importance of balancing the complex needs and goals of a family – from retirement to education funding along with the needs of a loved one with special needs. Call Teresa to learn more about how Northwestern Mutual’s Special Steps Program can help guide you through the process to secure a future of financial security for every member of your family today.

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My Mission

As a Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative, in all situations Teresa Knear-Bell will make those recommendations which she would do for myself and my family if faced with a similar situation.

By matching your needs with innovative solutions utilizing world-class insurance services and internationally recognized investment products, Teresa will do her best to help you protect and provide for those people you care about most. Teresa will work hard to build a relationship with you based on trust and integrity, always striving to provide you with the same level of ethical service that she would expect for herself.

In addition, Teresa has a special interest in helping families with special needs children determine, plan, and implement strategies for their family´s financial security needs.

Planning for Financial Security with Northwestern Mutual

Watch this short video to learn how Northwestern Mutual’s comprehensive approach to personalized financial planning can help you achieve the future you envision.

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