The Proffitt Financial Group

Expert financial guidance for businesses and individuals in East Tennessee. 

Led by Managing Director Kevin Proffitt, CLU, ChFC, CFP®, the Financial Representatives of Northwestern Mutual Financial Network - Knoxville provide businesses and individuals throughout East Tennessee and Southwestern Virginia with a broad range of financial products and services including life insurance, disability insurance, long-term care insurance, investment products, employee and executive benefits, education funding, estate analysis and retirement solutions. 

We invite you to review the Profile and Our Expertise sections of this site to learn more about Northwestern Mutual Financial Network - Knoxville's commitment to helping our clients grow and achieve financial security. 

And if you're interested in pursuing a career as a Northwestern Mutual Financial Network representative, please visit the Careers section of the site.

Dividend Announcement

Northwestern Mutual announced a 2012 payout of nearly 5 billion dollars – the second largest in our company’s history to clients who own life, annuities, DI and long-term care policies.

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Build Your Foundation For Life

See how Northwestern Mutual permanent life insurance offers protection along with cash value that is guaranteed to grow over time.

Build Your Foundation

Northwestern Mutual Named #1

FORTUNE® magazine named Northwestern Mutual the “World’s Most Admired Company” in the life insurance industry.

See why we’re ranked #1 in the world.

2010 Annual Report

Northwestern Mutual’s financial strength and consistent performance help clients achieve financial security.

Our interactive report features clients who talk about the steps they’ve taken with the help of their financial representatives to achieve a financially secure future.

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Go Paperless

NMIS Online clients can go paperless by enrolling in electronic delivery (e-delivery) of certain account/securities documents.

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Northwestern Mutual Named a Best Internship for 2009

Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s list of the Best Internships ranks Northwestern Mutual’s financial representative internship program 1st in the insurance industry and 23rd overall.

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