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United Pilots: RHA & Healthy Fear of Healthcare Costs

Kevin Gormley, CFP®, CPA and Andy Christopher, CFA and Lead Financial Planner, discuss the intricacies of Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Retiree Health Accounts (RHA), exploring how to determine the optimal amount to save for future healthcare costs in retirement. They break down the advantages and limitations of these accounts, provide mental models for effective saving, and offer practical tips for United pilots.

Please remember that past performance may not be indicative of future results. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk and there can be no assurance that the future performance of any specific investment, investment strategy, or product made reference to directly or indirectly in this video will be profitable, equal any corresponding indicated historical performance level(s), or be suitable for your portfolio. Moreover, you should not assume that any information or any corresponding discussions serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from Leading Edge Financial Planning personnel. The opinions expressed are those of Leading Edge Financial Planning and are subject to change at any time due to the changes in market or economic conditions.

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Financial Thoughts on Moving to the Left Seat "Captain"

FINANCIAL IMPACT OF MOVING TO THE LEFT SEAT

Mark Covell (financial planner and American Airlines pilot) and Kevin Gormley (CFP®, CPA, PFS) discuss the financial implications of the salary increase that comes when pilots get promoted from First Officer to Captain ("left seat").

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Please remember that past performance may not be indicative of future results. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk and there can be no assurance that the future performance of any specific investment, investment strategy, or product made reference to directly or indirectly in this video will be profitable, equal any corresponding indicated historical performance level(s), or be suitable for your portfolio. Moreover, you should not assume that any information or any corresponding discussions serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from Leading Edge Financial Planning personnel. The opinions expressed are those of Leading Edge Financial Planning as of 12/06/2022 and are subject to change at any time due to the changes in market or economic conditions.

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Luck and Airline Pilot Retirement

Luck and Airline Pilot Retirement

How much does luck have to do with building a successful retirement nest egg?  Consider what would happen if immediately following your retirement there is a recession.  Talk about bad luck!  Unless… you planned for it.  

At Leading Edge we plan under the assumption that a recession may happen at the time of your retirement.   In this video, Charlie and Kevin discuss how to run your plan through a financial simulator in order to forecast what your financial picture might look like if the market turns south when you turn 65, and discuss what you can do NOW to insure against a “bad luck” scenario.

Please remember that past performance may not be indicative of future results. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk and there can be no assurance that the future performance of any specific investment, investment strategy, or product made reference to directly or indirectly in this video will be profitable, equal any corresponding indicated historical performance level(s), or be suitable for your portfolio. Moreover, you should not assume that any information or any corresponding discussions serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from Leading Edge Financial Planning personnel. The opinions expressed are those of Leading Edge Financial Planning as of 07/20/2020 and are subject to change at any time due to the changes in market or economic conditions.