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Amber Nieves | Insurance & Financial Advisor

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About: Amber Nieves joined COUNTRY Financial in 2001 as an insurance agent licensed in both property/casualty and life/health insurance. Born as a military brat, Amber moved every 3-4 years growing up. Her parents settled down in Montana where she finished high school and graduated the University of Montana with a BA in Sociology and a minor in Spanish. With 23 years of experience in insurance in the Portland Metro area of Oregon, she's successfully built an insurance agency from scratch. She attributes her success to carefully listening to her client's specific needs while simultaneously gaining education from industry leaders and professionals about their business building and retention strategies. When you're working to achieve your financial goals, it helps to have some trusted guidance along the way. Amber would like to help you identify your goals and work through life's changes to close the gaps to prevent income and asset loss.

Specialties: Within her field, Amber specializes in total asset protection with personal and commercial lines insurance. She assists homeowners, business owners, farmers, craft brewers, wineries and vineyards with specialized and customized insurance plans that are tailored to their specific needs while working with an A+ rated company, COUNTRY Financial. She also assists with Bonds, and Worker's Compensation insurance.

Quote: "Wealth is based on both Financial Independence and Financial Security, which includes having planned and prepared with Savings, Insurance, and Investments that work for you!" — wealth protection expert advice.

Connect: Contact Amber at amber.nieves@countryfinancial.com or at (503) 605-0059 or visit her website below!

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Claudia Porter, CFP® | Wealth Advisor

About: Claudia, CFP®, joined RFG Advisory in 2025. She is a Certified Financial Planner®.
Born and raised in Germany, Claudia earned her M.A. in Teaching English and French from Georg-August University of Göttingen, followed by a Ph.D. in Applied Linguistics from the Technical University of Braunschweig Carolo-Wilhelmina in Germany. She spent her previous academic career in adult education teaching linguistics and English to international students in both in Germany and the U.S.

Prior to joining RFG Advisory, she worked with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and Cambridge Investment Research. Claudia is passionate about making a positive difference in clients' lives by helping them define specific measurable goals that are aligned with their values and create a plan to pursue the life of their dreams. In her search to consistently add value to her clients' lives, she focuses on client education and coaching, so that they can make confident and informed decisions and feel empowered to prioritize the future they have always envisioned. She sees the value of having powerful professional connections to better serve and educate her clients and, at the same time, providing mutual growth among the members of those professional networks.

Specialties: Claudia specializes in wealth management and financial planning, with a focus on guiding clients to discover what truly matters to them. By helping clients gain clarity, purpose, and confidence, she empowers them to build the future they've always envisioned. Claudia is particularly skilled at assisting individuals through life transitions, supporting them as they pivot toward a future that she helps them carefully craft.

Quote: “Success is not what we get. But who we become, what we contribute…. that gives meaning to our lives.” – Tony Robbins.

Connect: Contact Claudia at cporter@rfgadvisory.com or at (503) 523-4322 or visit her website below!

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