From left to right- Thomas Lawson, Liz Seehr, Michael Pedemonte, Kate McGowan, West McGowan, Kate Silverthorne, Carlos Irias
Do you have a box full of stuff or a true, written financial plan?
Our Mission
McGowan & Associates is passionate about helping clients turn their box full of stuff into a true, written financial plan. We believe in partnering with our clients to help provide financial peace of mind using their goals and our expertise. Integrity and honesty provide the foundation for our practice. It's never too early or late to start planning for your future.
The Northwestern Mutual Difference
We make plans for people, not just money. So no matter your goals, we have access to top rated products and services to help you meet each one.
- Best Life Insurance Company, 20211
- We're one of the Top U.S. Independent Investment Broker-Dealers.2
- In dividends expected to be paid to policyowners in 2023.3
- AAA, Aaa, and AA+ - we've earned the highest financial strength ratings awarded to life insurers from all four major rating agencies.4
2Ranking for Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. Measured by 2020 revenue. Sources: Financial Advisor and InvestmentNews, April 2021, Financial Planning, August 2021.
3Dividends are reviewed annually and are not guaranteed. Some policies may not receive dividends in a particular year or years even while other policies receive dividends. For universal life products, in lieu of dividends, experience is reflected through changes to nonguaranteed charges and credits.
4Northwestern Mutual continues to have the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any U.S. life insurer by all four of the major rating agencies: A.M. Best Company, A++ (highest), May 2021; Fitch Ratings, AAA (highest), December 2021; Moody's Investors Service, Aaa (highest), December 2021; S&P Global Ratings, AA+ (second highest), July 2021. Third-party ratings are subject to change. Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company.