Real Talk for Transitioning Veterans with Nik Fialka

Join Timothy P. Pope, CFP®, in a special crossover episode from his appearance on the "Ready 4 Pushback" podcast, hosted by Nik Fialka, recorded on March 18, 2024. In this episode, Tim shares financial advice for pilots, particularly focusing on veterans transitioning to civilian aviation careers. Tim delves into the nuances of managing finances in such transitions, emphasizing the importance of understanding and maximizing military benefits for a secure financial future.

What You'll learn from this episode:

• Securing Financial Stability in Transition: Strategies for maintaining financial health during the shift from a military to a civilian flying career.
• Maximizing Military Benefits: How to leverage benefits like the Thrift Savings Plan and military pensions to secure your financial future.
• Home Buying Advice for Pilots: Considerations for pilots looking to purchase their next home, taking into account year 1 pay, military retirement, interest rates and VA loan benefits. 
• Healthcare Planning Across Airlines: Tips for navigating healthcare options and planning for varying coverage for your post military career.
• Financial Planning Tools: Introduction to financial planning tools that can aid pilots in making informed financial decisions throughout their careers.

This episode provides a rich discussion that blends expert financial planning advice with practical tips tailored specifically for pilots at various stages of their careers, from active military service to commercial aviation.

Resources:
Ready for Pushback - Spotify | Apple Podcasts
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Disclosure:
Timothy Pope is a Certified Financial Planner™ offering securities and insurance products offered through Cetera Investment Services LLC, member FINRA, SIPC. Advisory services are offered through Cetera Investment Advisers LLC. Tim’s Branch Office is located at 5200 77 Center Drive, Suite 330, Charlotte, NC 28217. The branch phone number is 704-717-8900.

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This Podcast is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information on the subjects covered. It is not, however, intended to provide specific legal, tax, or other professional advice. For specific professional assistance, the services of an appropriate professional should be sought.