David L Houston

Houston Financial

Plan Now for your Future

For almost 20 years, David Houston has been a valuable resource for individuals and institutions seeking long-term financial security because he is caring, trustworthy, and authentic.    

Using an advisory and consultative approach, David employs a four-step process in working with our clients:

Discovery – Achieving clarity as to vision and goals; identifying financial gaps. Creative Solutions – Educating and clear thinking about solutions; making decisions and closing financial gaps.  Strategy Development – Implementing the solutions to achieve the desired outcome. Result – Maintaining the implemented results; assuring confidence that the strategies will work over time.

What this means to you is that David and his team will carefully listen to and respect  your unique situation, help you clarify your goals and objectives, and if planning recommendations are needed, make them with integrity.

The real benefit of working with David and his team is that you will feel taught – not sold, better organized, and more confident in planning the financial security for current and future generations.

For the Closely-Held Business Owner
Because small business owners face different tests everyday, David Houston enjoys the opportunity to provide value. He specializes in creating business succession solutions that lead to sound conclusions. 

Browse through these pages to learn more about David Houston, the team of Houston Financial, and how they work together for the best interest of their clients.

Dividend Announcement

Northwestern Mutual recently announced a dividend payout for 2010 of more than 4.7 billion dollars - the second largest in our company history - for clients who own life, annuity, DI and long-term care policies.

Click here to read more

Consistency Counts Scorecard

As in golf, the low score wins the game. Find out how Northwestern Mutual’s performance ranks relative to the competition. In times like these, it’s nice to know that Northwestern Mutual isn’t just strong — it’s consistently strong.

View Scorecard

Consistency Counts

Strength on its own can be impressive. When consistency is added, that’s when it becomes real. At Northwestern Mutual, we’ve been able to deliver real strength for over 150 years. Put our strength to work for you.

Strength that works.

Northwestern Mutual receives "best possible ratings"

The four major ratings agencies, Standard & Poor’s, A.M. Best, Moody’s, and Fitch, have each confirmed the company’s insurance financial strength ratings. We take great pride, especially in these economic times, in providing our clients the consistent financial strength that has been our signature for over 150 years.

Click here to read more.

Managing Your Money In A Downturn

Northwestern Mutual was recently featured in The New York Times Wealth Matters column, "Never Mind Your 401(k). How’s Your Insurance?" about the importance of managing risk in the current economic environment, and strategies that the wealthy use to manage not only their money but their overall well-being. Northwestern Mutual Executive Vice President Greg Oberland comments about how people should be rethinking and managing their insurance needs in a downturn. Read the article (PDF).

Themint.org – Financial Literacy for Kids

An interactive Web site designed to help parents raise "money smart" kids. Visit this award-winning site for fun activities, games, and challenges for students; tips for parents; and extensive resources for teachers. Sponsored by Northwestern Mutual.

Click here to visit the site