Breakaway Wealth Podcast
Your future is shaped long before you ever see the results. In this episode, Jim Oliver and Nick Kosko unpack the hidden beliefs that control your financial decisions, your confidence, and ultimately your ability to build wealth. They explore why vision matters, how limiting beliefs are formed, and the practical process for replacing them with empowering beliefs that lead to lasting change. If you've ever felt stuck, uncertain about your next move, or caught in the same financial patterns year after year, this conversation will challenge you to rethink what you believe and what becomes...
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In this solo episode, Jim Oliver breaks down the "money cheat codes" that wealthy families, banks, and business owners understand. From why control matters more than chasing returns to the hidden cost of lifetime interest payments, Jim explains how changing the way you think about money can completely change the way you build wealth. If you've ever wondered why traditional financial advice feels like you're running in place, this episode challenges you to stop following the script and start thinking like an owner. Key Takeaways: - Why control over your capital matters more than chasing higher...
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Building wealth through real estate isn't about finding the perfect deal—it's about building a repeatable system. In this episode, Jim Oliver sits down with commercial real estate broker and author Brent Sprenkle to discuss the principles behind creating a billion-dollar real estate portfolio. Drawing from decades of experience and stories from investors who have built extraordinary wealth, Brent explains why getting started matters more than getting everything perfect. They explore how successful investors use leverage, equity, partnerships, and long-term thinking to grow from a single...
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Building wealth through real estate doesn't require flipping houses, swinging hammers, or becoming a full-time landlord. In this episode, Jim Oliver talks with Melissa Nash about the path she followed from business owner to real estate investor, and why one rental property changed the way she thought about financial freedom. Melissa shares what inspired her first investment, why she started with an out-of-state rental, and how that single decision grew into a portfolio built on long-term cash flow. They also discuss the value of finding the right mentor, overcoming analysis paralysis, and why...
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Great coaching starts long before the game begins. In this episode, Jim Oliver sits down with leadership coach Jonie Fader to discuss why understanding people is often more important than managing performance. Through her work with the Dignify framework, Jonie shares how recognizing what motivates each individual can transform teams, strengthen families, and build healthier relationships. The conversation explores how dignity, communication, and self-awareness create lasting confidence—not just for athletes, but for business leaders, parents, and anyone who wants to bring out the best in...
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Big changes are happening. In this special announcement episode, Jim Oliver is joined by Nick Kosko and Kyle Reese to introduce the next chapter of the company: Dominium Wealth. The conversation goes beyond a name change. It explores why ownership, control, and freedom have become the foundation of everything they teach. Instead of relying on Wall Street, banks, or government institutions, the team explains why building your own financial system creates more opportunities, more confidence, and more choices over time. You'll also hear the philosophy behind the new brand, why wealth starts with...
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Success leaves clues, but only if you're paying attention. In this episode, Jim Oliver sits down with former NFL and NBA executive turned bestselling author and speaker Paul Epstein to talk about confidence, leadership, and the habits that drive long-term success. Drawing from his experience with organizations like the San Francisco 49ers, NFL, and NBA franchises, Paul shares what he learned about leading through adversity, building momentum, and developing confidence that doesn't depend on circumstances. The conversation explores why so many people struggle with self-belief, how keeping...
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Jim sits down with Sara Blackmer, retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, senior partner at Salaiko Capital, and CEO of FluidLogic. This conversation is about leadership that holds up in the real world, not theory. You’ll hear how discipline creates clarity, why servant leadership is the fastest path to high performance, and how confidence is built through repetition and daily wins. They also get into team dynamics, role alignment, and why movement is not the same thing as momentum. If you’re serious about building winning cultures and making better decisions with your time and...
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What did Nelson Nash actually teach? In this conversation, Jim Oliver sits down with David Stearns, Director of the Nelson Nash Institute and Nelson Nash’s son-in-law, to discuss the ideas that often get overlooked when people talk about Infinite Banking. They unpack why Infinite Banking is not about chasing policy performance, comparing illustrations, or finding a shortcut to wealth. Instead, it's about understanding the problem Nelson spent decades studying: the loss of control over your cash flow. Jim and David revisit key lessons from Becoming Your Own Banker, explain why Nelson rejected...
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The final chapter of The Case for IBC answers the question everyone eventually asks: “How do I actually use this?” In this episode, Jim and Nick stop talking theory and walk through what putting Infinite Banking into action really looks like. They break down how business owners can reroute cash flow through properly designed policies, create velocity with capital, and build long-term cash-flowing assets using leverage and control. The conversation centers around one core idea: the policy itself is not the goal. The goal is to use capital efficiently and repeatedly. They also challenge the...
info_outlineThis episode puts a bow on the “Best Year Ever” series and pulls the threads together. Jim Oliver and Nick Kosko walk through what actually keeps you on course when motivation fades - vision without systems drifts, and identity without environment collapses. This conversation is about building a life that compounds, spiritually, physically, and financially, because it is designed to do so - focusing on daily stewardship and long-term thinking.
What You’ll Learn:
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Why vision and the systems that support it matters
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The relationship between identity and behavior
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The difference between living as a consumer versus an owner
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The ways faith, health, and money all rise or fall together
Action Steps
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Install Drift Checkers
Create 5-minute morning and evening check-ins to stay aligned with who you are becoming, not who you were. -
Change the Environment First
Remember to remove friction for the habits you want and add friction for the ones you do not. Pantries, calendars, relationships, and routines matter.
Nick Kosko’s Shared Wisdom
“Your plans are drafts. God’s plans are complete. When you steward what you’ve been given, and put the right systems around your life, the results are always better than what you could have designed on your own.”