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John Muth
John MuthMarquette University

O'Brien Hall

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America

Instructor of Practice

John has 35 years of experience working in estate planning, financial services and insurance both as a financial planner and a corporate attorney.  At the Northwestern Mutual corporate headquarters, he has spent the majority of his career supporting the Northwestern Mutual Financial Advisors nationwide and their high-net-worth (HNW) clients. Prior to joining Northwestern Mutual in 1996, John served as a financial advisor for four years at a national insurance carrier, implementing business and estate planning insurance and earning his CFP degree. At Northwestern Mutual, John is a national speaker at the Company’s Professional Growth Association (PGA) Sessions at its national conferences on a variety of tax and estate planning topics, and specializes in estate planning and business planning strategies for business owners and high net worth individuals. He holds a bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Santa Clara and a Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School, and is an Accredited Estate Planner (AEP).

Education

University of Santa Clara, California; B.A., History, degree conferred June 1985

Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; J.D., degree conferred May 1992

CFP Designation earned 1988.

CLU Designation earned 1999.

Courses Taught

Estate Planning

Professional Interests

Estate, retirement, business, executive benefit, and exit planning; high net worth strategies