Sherwin Williams Retirement Planning
Contact UsAs a Sherwin Williams employee you spent years working to find creative solutions for everyone's decorative needs. If you’re approaching retirement within the next five years it is crucial to begin planning and implementing a financial strategy for a smooth transition into retirement.
Define Your Retirement & Life Goals
Retirement isn’t just about leaving work—it’s about stepping into the life you’ve envisioned.
We help you:
Clarify your personal and financial goals
Estimate your retirement income needs
Align your lifestyle aspirations with a realistic financial plan
Together, we’ll design a roadmap that supports your long-term vision and adapts as your life evolves.
Optimize Your SHW Stock Plan & NUA Strategy
If you hold Sherwin-Williams stock in your retirement plan, understanding Net Unrealized Appreciation (NUA) is critical.
We’ll help you:
Review your SHW stock holdings
Evaluate the tax implications of NUA
Determine the most efficient distribution strategy to minimize taxes and maximize value
This strategy can be a powerful tool—when used correctly.
Fidelity PIP Plan Review & Allocation Strategy
Your Fidelity Profit Investment Plan (PIP) is a key component of your retirement portfolio.
We’ll work with you to:
Review your current investment allocations
Recommend adjustments based on your risk tolerance and time horizon
Monitor and rebalance your portfolio as you approach retirement
Our goal is to ensure your investments are working as hard as you are.
Social Security Review & Claiming Strategy
Social Security can be a significant part of your retirement income.
We’ll help you:
Understand your benefit options
Evaluate the best time to begin claiming
Coordinate Social Security with your other income sources for maximum efficiency
Making the right decision here can mean thousands of dollars over your lifetime.
Let’s Build Your Retirement Strategy—Together
You’ve worked hard to build your career at Sherwin-Williams. Now it’s time to make sure your retirement works just as hard for you. Let’s create a plan that brings your goals into focus and gives you peace of mind for the road ahead.
Determine Your Retirement, Life Goals, & Design A Financial Plan To Help Make Them Your Reality.
Review The SHW Stock Plan & NUA (Net Unrealized Appreciation) To Determine Optimal Stock Distribution Stategy.
Review Your Fidelity PIP Plan, Determine Most Suitable Allocation, & Monitor Until Retirement.
Review Social Security Benefits & Payment Options.
*Van Leeuwen Retirement & Investment Services is not affiliated with nor endorsed by Sherwin Williams.