Ep. 355: Scarcity to Control: The Mindset Shift Behind Financial Freedom with Jim Oliver
In This Episode: In this episode, Jim walks through the shift that changed everything: from chasing returns to building freedom through ownership and control. He shares the early lessons—from a casket factory in Gary, ...
Beyond the Spreadsheet: The Emotional Security of Banking on Yourself
Beyond the Spreadsheet: The Emotional Security of Banking on Yourself by CreateTailwind Most people don’t want more money for the sake of having more money. They want what they believe money will give them: control, conf...
Ep. 354: Why Strategic Metals Are the New Oil with Louis O’Connor
In This Episode: In this episode, Jim talks with Louis O’Connor, founder of Strategic Metals Invest, about a little-known asset class that’s playing an outsized role in energy, defense, and global manufacturing: rare e...
What I Wish I Knew Before I Bought Term Insurance
What I Wish I Knew Before I Bought Term Insurance by Jim Oliver, CreateTailwind I’m going to be honest with you. I bought term insurance once. And I thought I was making a smart, low-cost, "responsible adult" decision. B...
Ep. 353: Why High-Income Earners Still Fail at Wealth with Loral Langemeier
In This Episode: Jim and Loral Langemeier explore the myths surrounding money, the importance of financial education, and the connection between health and wealth. Loral shares her insights on living a corporate life, ...
The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything
The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything by CreateTailwind Most people are taught to think about money in terms of limits. Save enough. Spend less. Cut out coffee. Max out your 401(k) and cross your fingers that the mar...
Ep. 352: From 401(k)s to Cash Flow: Breaking Free with Infinite Banking and Real Estate with Glenn Yaney
In This Episode: In this conversation, Jim and Glenn Yaney discuss the journey to financial independence through real estate and the Infinite Banking Concept. Glenn shares how he moved beyond conventional financial adv...
Planning for Major Life Events—and How to Build a System That Works When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned
Planning for Major Life Events—and How to Build a System That Works When Life Doesn’t Go as Planned by Jim Oliver Most people don’t plan their financial life—they react to it. A baby shows up, and they’re scrambling for ...
Ep. 351: Best Of: Weighing The Opportunity Cost of Your Financial Decisions with Jim and Nick
In This Episode: In this episode, Jim Oliver and cohost Nick Kosko explore how the principle of Economic Value Added (EVA), widely used by corporations, can be applied to personal finance. They challenge conventional f...
The Beginner’s Guide to the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC)
The Beginner’s Guide to the Infinite Banking Concept (IBC) Let’s cut through the noise. Most people think of life insurance as something that pays out when you die. What they don’t realize is that when structured properl...
Ep. 350: Tax Syndication Series, Part 2: Maximizing Deductions: A Guide to Cost Segregation with Yonah Weiss
In This Episode: In Part 2 of our series on tax strategies for real estate investors, Yonah Weiss breaks down cost segregation—a powerful but underutilized tool that can significantly reduce taxable income by accelerat...
Ep. 349: Tax Syndication Series, Part 1: Exploring Key Tax Trends with Gian Pazzia
In This Episode: In this first episode of a two-part series, tax incentives expert Gian Pazzia provides a high-level overview of key tax-saving strategies for business owners and real estate investors. Gian breaks down...
Ep. 348: Financial Freedom Isn’t the Final Destination with Jim Oliver
In This Episode: In this solo episode, Jim Oliver challenges the traditional notion that financial freedom is the ultimate destination. Instead, he reframes it as the beginning of a more meaningful journey—one rooted i...
Ep. 347: From Chaos to Control: Building a Personal Money System That Works with Teshra Robles
In This Episode: Financial freedom doesn’t start with more income—it starts with control. In this episode, Jim Oliver sits down with Teshra Robles to explore the missing skill most high earners overlook: a clear, consi...
Ep. 346: How to Leverage AI Like a Billion-Dollar CEO with Kevin Surace
In This Episode: What if AI could help you sleep better, think faster, and win bigger? In this episode of Breakaway Wealth, Jim Oliver sits down with Silicon Valley powerhouse Kevin Surace—entrepreneur, innovator, and ...