In this episode, Scott breaks down the impact of side gigs on your long-term financial plan. We’ll discuss the most common side hustles for pilots, the tax benefits of structuring them properly, and why having multiple income streams can be a game changer for your financial security.
Should you own airline stock? With the airline industry experiencing a rollercoaster of performance this past year alone, it’s an interesting question to discuss. In this week’s episode, Scott and Marc explore the complexities of investing in airline stocks and how emotional biases can influence investment decisions.
Delta’s record-breaking $1.4 billion profit-sharing payout for 2024 has employees buzzing, with many set to receive an average of five weeks’ pay as their share. If you’re a pilot benefiting from this bonus, what’s the best way to put it to good use?
In this episode of the Wealthy Pilots Podcast, Scott Osborn breaks down where to contribute your money in 2025. Learn why diversifying your savings across Roth, tax-deferred, and taxable accounts can help you retire with more flexibility and fewer tax headaches. Discover simple tweaks that can make a big difference for your future—whether you’re just starting or already maxing out your 401(k).
In this episode of The Wealthy Pilot’s Podcast, we discuss recent developments in market-based cash balance plans within the airline industry, focusing on United Airlines pilots’ rejection of their proposed 2024 contract. Scott and Marc break down how these unique retirement plans work and why pilots are concerned about their long-term financial benefits.
Having both an “if I die young” and a “when I die” plan is something we all need. In this week’s episode of the Wealthy Pilots Podcast, Scott and Marc discuss an often avoided but essential topic: contingency planning. While it might not be the most enjoyable conversation, it's one that can’t be ignored.
Most of us think about taxes once a year, around April 15th. We gather our documents, either to do it ourselves or hand them over to a CPA. This is tax preparation- looking back at the past year, compiling necessary forms, and filing your taxes. Tax planning, on the other hand, is a proactive strategy. It involves looking ahead and making decisions that will minimize your tax liability in the future. Join Scott and Marc as they discuss how effective tax planning can create significant financial advantages for high-earning pilots.
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