Meet Kristin
Kristin Montagne
Wealth Advisor
Kristin Montagne is a Financial Advisor with Eagle Strategies and a New York Life Agent whose career reflects both discipline and artistry. With more than a decade of experience serving professionals, pre-retirees, and retirees, she designs thoughtful, tax-efficient strategies that foster clarity, confidence, and long-term security. Kristin brings an uncommon blend of analytical precision and intuitive understanding to her work, helping clients turn complex goals into elegant, achievable plans. Her clients are drawn to her steadiness, insight, and ability to transform financial conversations into experiences of clarity and calm.
Education and Background
Kristin attended Seattle Pacific University, where she studied European Studies and Piano Pedagogy. Her early career as a piano instructor and studio owner cultivated her appreciation for focus, rhythm, and personal growth-qualities that now inform her approach to financial planning. Later, as a leader at Nordstrom, she refined her skills in organization, communication, and service. Each chapter of her professional journey reflects her dedication to mastery, meaningful connection, and the art of continuous improvement.
Designations & Memberships
Kristin is currently pursuing her Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) designation to expand her depth of knowledge in comprehensive planning. She is also a member of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) 2026, recognized for professional excellence and an unwavering commitment to clients' best interests.
Community Involvement
Kristin has been an active part of her church's music ministry for much of her life, finding joy in using her gifts to serve others and create moments of connection through music. She has also participated in home-building mission trips to Tijuana, Mexico, helping families build secure homes and stronger futures.
Personal Life
Kristin has been married for 28 years and is the proud mother of three children and one granddaughter, who are the center of her world. Outside of work, she finds renewal in the outdoors-hiking, skiing, and enjoying time with her dog. Both thoughtful and dynamic, she brings curiosity, conviction, and compassion to everything she does. Her professional life, much like her music, is defined by rhythm, harmony, and a deep belief that well-crafted plans can create both stability and freedom.