
Who Is Watercolor Financial?
The Watercolor Process
Assess
Get your financial life (supplies) organized and determine the picture you want to paint.
Activate
Just as water activates the paint, we create a plan to bring your painting to life.
Advance
There are many painting techniques. We help you choose the best one for you and help you focus on the next steps in the process.
Admire
Take the time to reflect on your progress and admire your work. With our guidance and care, you will be thrilled with your masterpiece.

Our Philosophies
Accountability
We move forward with purpose, celebrating progress.
Relationships
We invest time and care into understanding our clients and each other.
Generosity
We foster a culture of sharing freely and giving back to our community.
Honesty
We lead difficult conversations with compassion, creating a safe space for honest dialogue and meaningful collaboration.
Meaningful Work/Life
We inspire others to pursue what matters to them, creating balance and meaning in their lives.
Personal Relationship For Life
Our financial planning process is designed to support planning for important life transitions while encouraging life balance in the present.
Growth Phase
We help you optimize savings and find balance between saving for the future and enjoying life today.
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How much do I need to save?
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How can I save on taxes?
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What types of accounts should I invest in?
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How should I allocate my investments?
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Am I making smart decisions with my money?
Transition Phase
We help you make the decisions around retirement and visualize what life after work means for you.
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When should I take Social Security?
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What should I do with my company retirement plans?
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How much can I take from my investment savings?
Freedom Phase
We help you plan for your legacy and handle the obstacles of life in the best way for you and your family.
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How can I transition to retirement financially and emotionally?
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How do I receive a steady income that I can live on from my financial assets?
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How can I transfer wealth to my family?
Life Events
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How should I invest my inheritance?
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How do I plan for the sale of my business?
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How do I prepare for changes of life, including marriage, divorce or death of a spouse?

Overview - What you get
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Organization: All your financial affairs organized under one roof, accessible anytime.
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A Plan: We aim to help you understand where you are and how various factors may impact your financial life.
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Investment Strategy: A low-cost, diversified investment portfolio to support your plan.
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A Road Map: We focus on your top priorities, helping you prepare for what may be ahead.
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A Team: You have access to the Watercolor Advisors and receive the best ideas from each of us.
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Progress: We help manage your finances and support you in your journey.
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Freedom: Share your tasks with us, as we assist with building and implementing your financial plan.

