Owners Table

por Thomas Cox

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Episode 90: Three Bucket Investing Strategy

Thomas shares his personal investment strategy, revealing how he grew his net worth from $100,000 to multiple seven figures over the past decade without selling a business, inheriting money, or winning the lottery. He outlines his three-bucket investment strategy: short-term investments (20% of his portfolio) focusing on high-return loans with collateral, medium-term investments (10%) in equity deals and syndications, and long-term investments (70%) in assets generating consistent cash flow and appreciation. Thomas emphasizes the importance of understanding investments, having clear exit strategies, and leveraging business profits for wealth-building.

Episode 89: Part 2- From Teen Dad to Business Leader – Auston Bennett’s Untold Story

Auston recounts his professional journey, detailing his time at Altec, his collaboration with Andrew Bender at OnPoint Capital, and the eventual launch of his own business, Battle Horse. He discusses the importance of patience in career decisions, the challenges of transitioning to a new role, and the significance of mentorship and faith. Thomas asks insightful questions and Auston elaborates on his experiences. Thomas and Auston's conversation highlights themes of perseverance, the impact of key relationships, and the complexities of building and scaling a business.

Episode 88: Part 1- From Teen Dad to Business Leader – Auston Bennett’s Untold Story

In this podcast episode, Auston Bennett shares his life journey, focusing on family, marriage, and his career in finance. He discusses becoming a father at a young age, which shaped his maturity and purpose. Austin reflects on his educational background and career transitions, including his work in financial planning and equipment finance. Thomas adds insights about personal growth and the importance of supportive relationships. They delve into themes of mentorship, leadership, and the value of treating people well in the workplace. Auston’s story underscores resilience, community support, and continuous learning in achieving success.

Episode 87: The Top 4 Criticisms of Infinite Banking Concept

Thomas addresses the top four criticisms of infinite banking, focusing on whole life insurance policies as a financial tool. The criticisms discussed include the high cost of policies, slow cash value accumulation, potential for higher returns with alternative investments, and the complexity of risk management. Thomas counters these points by emphasizing the benefits of properly structured policies for cash accumulation and financial management. The episode aims to educate listeners, particularly high-income earners and business owners, on the advantages of infinite banking.

Episode 86: Drew Taylor Part 2- Navigate the Real Estate Market Like a Pro

In part 2, Thomas continues his conversation with Drew, a seasoned real estate agent, who shares his experiences and advice on the real estate industry. Drew emphasizes the importance of nurturing client relationships over transactional interactions and discusses common pitfalls faced by agents, especially part-timers. He highlights the significance of consistent client engagement, even after deals are closed, and shares insights on building a successful real estate team. Drew also provides market predictions for 2025, discusses trends among the baby boomer generation, and offers advice for new agents on choosing the right brokerages and learning from top producers.

Episode 85: Drew Taylor Part 1- Navigate the Real Estate Market Like a Pro

In this podcast episode, Drew Taylor, a seasoned real estate professional, shares his journey and insights into the real estate industry. Growing up in a real estate-oriented family, Drew discusses his early exposure to the field, his career shift from medical sales to real estate, and the challenges he faced during the housing market crash of the late 2000s. He emphasizes the importance of understanding market dynamics, taking calculated risks, and building strong relationships. Drew also offers practical advice for aspiring real estate investors, highlighting strategies for navigating market fluctuations and leveraging opportunities.

Episode 84: Part 2-Behind the Scenes: Ashley Mac's Restaurant Journey

In this podcast episode, Thomas continues his conversation with Ashley Mac, a catering business owner, discussing her journey and experiences in the culinary world. Ashley shares insights on marketing strategies, customer service challenges, employee management, and the importance of faith and personal values in business. She reflects on her cookbook project, balancing work and family life, and the rewarding nature of being a second-chance employer. The episode highlights the significance of mentorship, community, and resilience in entrepreneurship, offering valuable lessons for those in the food industry or considering starting their own business.

Episode 83: Part 1- Behind the Scenes: Ashley Mac's Restaurant Journey

Join Thomas as he interviews Ashley McMakin, known as Ashley Mac, a successful Birmingham-based entrepreneur who transitioned from a corporate advertising job to owning several restaurants and a thriving catering business. Ashley shares her journey, from childhood dreams and college life to overcoming fertility struggles and building her culinary empire without formal training. The conversation highlights her initial reluctance to run a café, the power of word-of-mouth marketing, and the importance of community support. Ashley’s story is a testament to perseverance, passion, and the rewarding challenges of the food industry.

Episode 82: Health: The New Luxury Status Symbol We Should All Strive For

In this podcast episode, Thomas emphasizes that health has become a modern status symbol, and that being in good shape commands respect and reflects discipline, delayed gratification, patience, and consistency. Practical advice includes daily movement, eating real food, limiting alcohol, staying hydrated, avoiding liquid calories, and minimizing eating out. Thomas shares personal anecdotes about his health journey, influenced by their upbringing and the CrossFit community. The episode encourages listeners to prioritize their well-being, highlighting that good health enhances both physical and mental clarity.

Episode 81: Part II- Scott Olson's Journey in Law, Finance, and Faith

In this Part II episode, Scott Olson, shares his transformative journey from a successful career in finance to a life dedicated to ministry. After selling his hedge fund in 2010, Scott discusses his comfortable financial situation, involvement in a family office, and eventual pivot to ministry. He explains the concept of family offices, the nature of wealth in the Middle East, and his experiences in wealth management. Scott also reflects on his spiritual growth, the challenges of managing wealth, and his commitment to community service. The episode highlights Scott's dedication to faith, relationships, and making a positive impact.

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