Shannon Steensma, CLU^®, ChFC^®, CFP^®

Office: 507-377-1686

206 N Broadway Ave
Albert Lea, MN 56007-2434

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Welcome to the site for Shannon Steensma, Financial Representative with the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network.

When people look back on their lives, they often find that they are more successful than they thought they'd be, and have saved less than they intended. They find themselves in financial situations that are more complex and less predictable than they anticipated.

 

By listing your goals and objectives, identifying your assets and liabilities, and comparing what you have to what you want, Shannon Steensma can provide you with risk protection that can help make your goals a reality.

 

Browse these pages to learn more about Shannon Steensma and his team, and how they work together for the best interests of their clients.

 

 

Community Involvement 
Shannon Steensma was a past president of Albert Lea Noon Kiwanis.

Shannon Steensma is a member of the Albert Lea Chamber of Commerce

Shannon Steensma's Recommended Sites
Shannon Steensma recommends the following website to educate children on financial issues.

• themint.org

Shannon also recommends the following articles:

• Personal Finances
• Retirement
• Small Business
• Investment Strategies

My Mission

Whether you are concerned for your own financial needs or those of your family or business, I will work to understand your financial dreams and goals so I can help provide the right solutions and products at the right time.   My goal is ho help my clients align their actions with their values.

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Northwestern Mutual is the fleet name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI (NM), and its subsidiaries. Northwestern Mutual Financial Network is the marketing name for the sales and distribution arm of Northwestern Mutual. Shannon Steensma is an Insurance Agent of NM (life insurance, annuities and disability income insurance) and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI, a subsidiary of NM (long-term care insurance), and a Registered Representative and Investment Adviser Representative of Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, 1191 Northland Dr Ste 150, Mendota Hts, MN 55120-1390, 651-456-9446, a wholly-owned company of NM, broker-dealer, registered investment adviser and member FINRA (www.finra.org) and SIPC (www.sipc.org). NM and The Bohannon Group are not broker-dealers or registered investment advisers. There may be instances when this agent represents insurance companies in addition to NM or its affiliates.

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Shannon Steensma is primarily licensed in Minnesota and may be licensed in other states.

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