What Pilots Should Do With Their Profit-Sharing Bonus | The Airline Advisor

On this episode:

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?

Join Scott and Marc as they explore how to strike the right balance between celebration and strategic financial planning. From bolstering emergency funds to maxing out 401(k) contributions early in the year, they share practical steps to make the most of your windfall. Plus, they dive into the importance of diversifying your savings and avoiding lifestyle creep, ensuring you’re prepared for both the good times and the leaner years ahead.

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Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

0:00 – Intro

1:40 – Delta’s record profits

3:24 – What to do with it?

7:57 – Final takeaways

Delta Profit Sharing Article:

https://news.delta.com/delta-employees-receive-average-five-weeks-pay-annual-profit-sharing

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