Originally Posted by
dashtrash300
I understand but after 5 years you should have enough savings to offset first year airline pay until you can return to a more normal pay. That is how a lot of these 30-40 year old guys get stuck at regionals...they have families but didn't plan enough ahead to be able to take such a dramatic pay cut for first year major pay or even having to start over at a regional again. Sh&t happens and you have to be ready. Personally I think the 30+ year guys are the real problem.
Awesome....can you be my financial planner? Most of my money goes to Sallie Mae and the rest is spent on my drinking habit. I'm not putting in anymore money into this crap profession and I'm certainly not gonna go jerk gear for some clown that has less experience than me at another regional!