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EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 50 MIN

Flight #106: Understanding Market-Based Cash Balance Plans

from The Pilot Money Guys

What is a Market-Based Cash Balance Plan (MBCBP), and why is it becoming the go-to retirement vehicle for pilots at major airlines like Delta? In this episode, we explain what an MBCBP actually is, how it's different from a pension or 401(k), how the investments work, and why pilots need to understand this model to make smart retirement decisions. You'll hear how funds are pooled, what kind of returns to expect and why the guarantee provided by the airline makes this a powerful planning tool. Take The Pilot Wealth Index to find out if you are on track for retirement! You can find show notes, resources and more at: https://tinyurl.com/mwk4w2d4 

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