Financial Solutions for Pilots
Helping pilots and their families plan a comfortable and confident retirement since 1997.
Meet Our TeamSince 1997, our Pilot Program team has worked with hundreds of pilots nationwide as they near and enter retirement. During turbulent times like these, you may be facing decisions that could impact your financial future. Having a knowledgeable advisor that is experienced in advising on key planning strategies and pilot benefits including how health insurance coordinates with Medicare and TRICARE is more important than ever.
How We Can Help
Your Unique Needs
United Airlines
Whether you are a legacy United or Continental pilot, we have experience working with both retirement benefits packages and can create a customized financial and retirement plan for you.
American Airlines
Your American Airlines Pilot 401(k) is the cornerstone of your retirement planning. The sooner you begin to create your financial and retirement plan, the more opportunity you will have to retire successfully.
Southwest Airlines
Our team works with Southwest Airlines pilots to create customized financial and retirement plans so you can make a smooth transition from airline pilot to retirement or another career.
Roth Conversions and Your Post-Retirement Redzone Webinar
If you are retired there are several key planning tools and sources of income that can impact your financial future.
We recently hosted a webinar for a conversation on planning strategies that can help keep you in the post-retirement redzone, including:
- Roth conversions and when it makes sense to utilize them
- Minimize taxes in retirement
- Medicare costs and secondary coverage considerations
Please Note: This webinar was presented to an audience of United Airlines pilots, but the concepts discussed regarding Roth conversions and their interaction with Medicare premiums have broad applicability to all airline pilots.
View the recording and download the presentation
We can also help you with...

Retirement & Financial Planning
Developing a sound financial plan is essential to achieving your long-term retirement goals.
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Personal Insurance
You have a lot to protect – your home, your valuables, your financial security and, most of all, you and your family. We can help you understand your risks and provide you with personal insurance solutions to cover you no matter what life has in store.
Learn More about our personal insurance options.Helpful Links
As a trusted advisor, the website links below may be helpful for your unique needs and are provided for your convenience.
Johnson Financial Group does not control or monitor the content or privacy practices of these sites.
Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation
Social Security Administration
Allied Pilots Association
Federal Aviation Administration
Veterans Administration
Tricare Resources
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Medicare
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LEARN MORE Click here to learn more about making the most of your airline 401(k)
After Tax Rollover Rules: Helpful and Taxpayer Friendly
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LEARN MORE Click here to learn more about after tax rollover rules.
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LEARN MORE Click here to learn more about savings strategies in your final approach to retirement.