
The Wealthy Pilot's Podcast: Financial Flight Controls for Today's Commercial Airline Pilots
Welcome to The Wealthy Pilot's Podcast: Financial Flight Controls for Today's Commercial Airline Pilots, where we navigate the skies of financial success with your host, Scott Osborn, The Pilot's Planner. Each episode, we soar through the challenges and opportunities unique to pilots, from debunking myths to mastering best practices in financial planning and investing. As demand for pilots reaches new heights, so too does the complexity of their financial landscapes. With Scott's expertise we tackle common pitfalls and strategic wins that can significantly boost a pilot's financial trajectory. Whether you're an aviation professional or just fascinated by the financial skies pilots navigate, this podcast promises insights that can help anyone plot a course toward financial independence. https://thepilotsplanner.com/
The Wealthy Pilot's Podcast: Financial Flight Controls for Today's Commercial Airline Pilots
The Lazy Way to Retire? Let’s Talk Target-Date Funds
Target-date funds just passed $4 trillion in assets. They’re now the default investment in many 401(k)s, and millions of Americans are using them without really understanding how they work. So, are they a smart choice… or just the easiest one?
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
🧭 Why defaulting to a target-date fund could misalign with your goals
📉 How these funds reduce risk—but possibly too early or too much
⚠️ The hidden costs and risks that go beyond fees
🎯 What to do instead if you're ready for more control
Resources:
Our website: https://retireairlines.com/
Phone: (419) 314-4139
Contact our team: https://retireairlines.com/contact-us/
Schedule an introductory call: http://callosborn.com/
Order your no-cost retirement toolkit: https://keap.page/lde199/the-pilot-s-planner-toolkit.html
Check out our other no-cost financial resources & guides here: https://retireairlines.com/guides-whitepapers/
The “When I Die” binder: https://retireairlines.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Scott-O-FILLABLE-BINDER-10.22.24-1.pdf
Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_hNGqqVjqgtuoYZlu9i4yQ