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Tim Clairmont, CTS®, CFS®, CAS®, CIS™, MSFS

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Founder
Lake Oswego, OR
CTS® CFS® CAS® CIS™
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About Tim

Hello, I'm Tim Clairmont, and I am dedicated to helping individuals achieve true financial independence. My journey to financial freedom has given me a unique perspective and a deep passion for empowering others to reach their own financial goals. As the founder and CEO of Clear Financial Partners, I have spent over 27 years guiding clients through the complexities of financial planning, investment management, and retirement strategies.

Why do I continue to do what I do each day? Because I believe in the transformative power of financial independence. It's more than just a status; it's the freedom to live life on your own terms, free from the stress and worry of financial uncertainty. This freedom is something I want to share with as many people as possible.

Whether you are nearing retirement and need clarity on how to align all your financial pieces, starting to rebuild your wealth after a challenging life event, or somewhere in between, my team and I are here to help. We specialize in creating tailored financial plans that fit your unique situation and goals.

At Clear Financial Partners, we are a team of like-minded, passionate professionals committed to providing exceptional service and personalized advice. Our mission is to help you achieve financial peace of mind and the freedom to pursue your vision of happiness.

To learn more about how we can assist you on your journey to financial independence, please contact our office at (503) 579-1000 or email me directly at tclairmont@clearfp.com. Let's work together to make your financial dreams a reality.

Securities offered through ClearFP Securities, LLC., member FINRA & SIPC. Investment Advisory Services offered through ClearFP Advisors, LLC.

Education

Master of Science in Financial Services (MSFS)
Bachelors

Licenses

Series 6
Series 63
Series 65
Series 7
Life
Accident & Health

IBF Designations

Certified Tax Specialist
Tax planning strategies for individuals, businesses, and retirement accounts.
Certified Fund Specialist
Deep, practical knowledge of mutual funds, ETFs, and managed portfolios.
Certified Annuity Specialist
Fixed, variable, and indexed annuities. Accumulation and distribution strategies.
Certified Income Specialist
Retirement income planning, withdrawal strategies, and distribution optimization.
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