John Bowens, Equity Trust Company
Creating Tax-Advantaged Tax Flow Leveraging Self-Directed IRAs
John Bowens is one of the most sought-after and respected educators in the self-directed IRA industry, partly due to his unique ability to take a complex issue and break it down into simple-to-understand terms. Currently a Senior Manager at IRA custodian Equity Trust Company, John draws from his 15 years in the real estate industry and his experience as an active real estate investor. In his travels across the U.S. and virtually, he has trained over 60,000 investors during more than 400 workshops and classes, spreading the message about the power of building tax-free wealth and leaving a lasting legacy by investing in what you know best.
John contributed to the book “Self-Directed IRAs: Building Retirement Wealth Through Alternative Investing” with Equity Trust Company Founder Richard Desich, Sr., and has appeared on several national real estate and finance-related radio shows.
He received his bachelor’s degree in Finance from Ohio University.
Topics:
- Case Studies
- Reaching retirement and financial goals sooner than you could ever imagine by taking advantage of the power of compounding interest in the absence of taxation.
- How to select the right self-directed account – Self-Directed IRA vs. Solo 401(k).
- From 401(k), to a single buy-and-hold investment, to 20+ real estate transactions, to 14 buy-and-hold investments with $130,000 in tax-free cash flow. Learn through husband and wife investing couple who buy and rent, buy and sell on owner financing and buy and sell on lease option.
- Fix-and-flip investing – learn the rules and mechanics through real investment examples.
- Private lending for the passive more paper focused investor. Learn how to partner multiple IRA’s.
- Leveraging investor partners in Joint Ventures – learn from an investor who made $42,000 tax-free with a $24,000 Roth IRA investment.
- Partnering multiple IRA’s and other capital sources to fund real estate and note transactions.
Testimonials
Over the last decade Equity Trust’s National Educator, John Bowens, has helped tens of thousands of people across the country understand the strategies covered in The Next Level Investors Online Series…but never before in this interactive online format.
Furthermore, John has helped thousands of investors take action – from beginners to the most experienced – as they found ways to implement some of the very same concepts you’ll discover during this three-part series.
“I recently attended an Equity Trust workshop in San Diego. I can proudly say the morning session with John was the best 2½ hour learning session I ever had in my life. I am serious about it. He was dumping buckets of knowledge on us and I feel I am still soaked.” – Jay, California
Meeting Agenda
- 5:30 pm - Registration / Check-In / Networking / Vendors / MnREIA Trivia
- 6:00 pm - Early Bonus Session (Market Update)
- 6:40 pm - Break Out Session
- New Guest Orientation
- Networking for Members
- 7:00 pm - Haves and Wants
- 7:30 pm - Main Presentation
- 9:00 pm - Adjournment
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