Northwestern Mutual is a financial services company offering insurance, investment, and wealth management services through its affiliated companies and financial professionals. Its services include life and disability insurance, annuities, long-term care insurance, investment brokerage, investment advisory, and trust services. Products and services are provided by appropriately appointed and licensed entities and representatives, and availability varies by state.

In Santa Barbara, Wealth Management Advisor Tutku Perkin works with individuals and families to develop financial plans shaped around their priorities, circumstances, and goals. Perkin describes the planning process as beginning with listening, then considering multiple strategies to help clients work toward their aims. The local team includes insurance and investment associates, investment consultants, and marketing support staff.

Northwestern Mutual also provides clients with mobile app access to accounts and offers educational resources on topics such as retirement planning, insurance, and choosing a wealth manager. The company reports financial strength ratings from major agencies and states that dividends are reviewed annually and are not guaranteed.