Welcome to Northwestern Mutual - The East Lansing Waggoner Financial Group
What's our office culture like? Take a look.
Change Brings Opportunity
Opportunity for personal development. Opportunity for growth. Opportunity for success. Northwestern Mutual offers opportunity - for both our financial representatives and their clients.
Financial representatives are given the opportunity to work for themselves as entrepreneurs. They are highly trained and have the resources of Northwestern Mutual behind them to help ensure their success.
Our clients are given the opportunity to work with someone in their local community who has the knowledge and skills necessary to develop a personalized financial plan that evolves over time. Northwestern Mutual representatives offer innovative solutions that help clients minimize financial risk and achieve financial security.
Leading with Confidence
Northwestern Mutual - The Waggoner Financial Group honors its mission by operations according to a set of core values: Professionalism, Leadership, Attitude, Collaboration, and Exceptionalism.
We are a values-driven, inclusive culture that demands exceptional performance and celebrates successes.
Expert Guidance
As part of Northwestern Mutual, our independent financial representatives are highly trained professionals who have exclusive access to a wide range of quality products and services, including life insurance, disability income insurance, education-funding alternatives, retirement planning and income distribution solutions, estate and business planning. Representatives work locally, but have all the resources of Northwestern Mutual behind them to help their clients achieve their goal of financial security.
Community Focus
We have a passion for helping each other and our community. We believe that an investment in our community, is an investment in our future. Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer Research is Northwestern Mutual's corporate philanthropic partner, our Network Office is a proud supporter of its efforts. Making a difference in our community is an important component for us and Northwestern Mutual.
At the Waggoner Financial Group, many of our financial representatives and staff are residents of the Greater Lansing Area who also have a passion for community engagement and development. Every quarter, our office gets together to help a local organization through volunteering or collections. In the past, we have volunteered at the Greater Lansing Food Bank, Capital Area Humane Society, St. Vincent Catholic Charities, to name a few. In addition, some of our staff and financial representatives spend their free time involved in the community in various aspects:
Director of Recruitment and Development, Angelica C. Cox, is an active voice for the National Foster Youth Institute
Financial Advisor, Stephanie Collier, is on the Board of Directors for the Junior League of Lansing and more
Andrea Ragan, another inspirational financial representative, is the Board President for the Lansing Economic Development Corporation
Estefania Sanchez, Sales Execution Team Coordinator, has been a big sister wth Big Brother and Big Sister of Michigan for over 3 years
"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank
What's our Quarterly Involvement? Click here to find out!
Eric Waggoner featured in Columns Magazine
As an early adopter of technology, our Managing Director, Eric Waggoner was featured in a recent issue of Northwestern Mutual's Columns magazine, promoting the use of technology and how it streamlines workflow while enhancing the client experience. In addition to this issue of Columns, Eric and his team were invited to speak at this year’s annual meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on several topics ranging from integrating workflow applications to helping families prepare for a comfortable retirement.