The 1 Barrier Holding You Back from Investing in a Business And How to Overcome It
Release Date: 07/23/2025
Franchise Power Couples How to Choose the Right Business With Your Spouse
The Business Ownership Show
In this episode, Beau Eckstein breaks down how couples are successfully building wealth and freedom through franchise ownership—even if they’ve never run a business before. Discover how to align your strengths, avoid common pitfalls, and choose a model that fits both your vision and lifestyle. You’ll learn how to become a true franchise power couple, starting with low-risk “gateway businesses” and scaling into long-term financial independence. Whether you're a corporate escapee, military veteran, or simply ready to work with your partner instead of apart—this conversation is for...
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Break Free From Your 9-5 Without Going Broke
The Business Ownership Show
Tired of the 9-to-5 grind but don’t know how to make the leap into business ownership? In this episode, Beau Eckstein shares the gateway business strategy—a simple, scalable, and lower-risk path to entrepreneurship that’s helped countless people escape the rat race without quitting their jobs cold turkey. Discover why vending, micro marts, and other easy-entry business models are smart stepping stones toward financial freedom. Beau even shares real stories of everyday people who went from stuck employees to confident entrepreneurs—fast.
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Break Free from the 9–5 Grind: Your Path to Freedom Starts Here
The Business Ownership Show
Feeling stuck in your career or life? You’re not alone—but you don’t have to stay there. In this video, Beau Eckstein breaks down the upcoming free event "From Stuck to Unstoppable", designed to help you take action, pivot into a new business or career, and finally regain your momentum. Whether you're stuck in a steady but unfulfilling W2 job or unsure about your next chapter, this event is your first step toward freedom and fulfillment.
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34B Smart Vending Boom AI Markets Coffee Routes How to Get In with SBA Loans
The Business Ownership Show
Ready to tap into a booming $34B+ industry? In this episode, we explore the future of vending with AI coolers, smart markets, and coffee service routes. Direct from the NAMA Expo in Las Vegas, Beau breaks down how modern unattended retail is creating massive revenue opportunities—and how you can get in with minimal time commitment and SBA financing.
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How Home Service Entrepreneurs Use SBA Loans Equipment Financing to Win Big
The Business Ownership Show
🚀 Looking to launch or scale your franchise or small business? In this video, we dive deep into how to combine SBA 7(a) loans with equipment financing for maximum growth. Whether you’re starting a home service franchise or expanding your current operations, strategic financing can help you move faster, smarter, and with less personal risk.
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What Nobody Tells You About SBA Franchise Funding
The Business Ownership Show
Can you really buy a franchise using an SBA loan? The answer is YES—and in this video, Beau Eckstein, SBA loan expert and franchise consultant, breaks down exactly how to do it. Whether you're new to franchising or already exploring options, Beau walks you through how SBA financing works, what types of franchises qualify, timelines, and the rookie mistakes to avoid. 🧠
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Top 5 Cash-Flow Businesses Real Estate Investors Are Buying Now And Why You Should Too
The Business Ownership Show
Are you a real estate investor seeking to diversify your income streams and build long-term wealth? In this insightful video, Beau Eckstein—SBA loan expert, franchise consultant, and business ownership coach—reveals the top businesses that real estate investors are acquiring to enhance cash flow and create lasting legacies. Discover how integrating service-based businesses like HVAC, painting, and junk removal can complement your real estate ventures, offering consistent revenue and operational synergy.
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Own the Upside How to Escape the 95 With SBA Loans Strategic Business Models
The Business Ownership Show
Economic uncertainty. Boomer business transitions. Unmatched SBA financing. In this video, Beau Eckstein breaks down why NOW is the moment to bet on yourself and own the upside. Learn how to design a transition plan, pick the right business using Kolbe & Zorakle assessments, and leverage SBA 7A loans for massive upside with minimal out-of-pocket capital. Whether you’re exploring franchises, cash-flowing businesses, or semi-absentee models — this is your roadmap. You don’t need to quit tomorrow — but you do need a plan. Stop building someone else’s dream and start building your...
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Must-Know Changes to SBA Underwriting for 2025
The Business Ownership Show
The newest SBA SOP 50 10 8 update is here—and it’s a game‑changer. Beau Eckstein unpacks every major underwriting change, from mandatory limited personal guarantees on partial buyouts to higher SbSS credit‑score cutoffs and the long‑awaited return of the 10 % cash‑injection rule for startups. If you’re planning an SBA 7(a) or 504 loan—or in the middle of a deal—watch this FIRST so your structure doesn’t get shot down after June 1.
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New SBA Rules Could Derail Your Acquisition
The Business Ownership Show
Massive changes to SBA SOP 50 10 8 could derail your deal if you're not ready. In this episode, Beau Eckstein breaks down the critical updates to SBA acquisition financing, including the elimination of partial seller standby notes, mandatory personal guarantees for sellers, and stricter equity injection rules. Whether you're currently mid-deal or just starting to explore a business acquisition, this is need-to-know information to avoid delays, restructures, or blown-up transactions. Learn exactly what steps to take before June 1st to stay ahead of the SBA curve.
info_outlineAre you ready to break free from the biggest barrier to investing? Fear holds many people back from taking the leap into business ownership. In this video, I discuss real-life examples of aspiring entrepreneurs who struggle to leave their corporate jobs and how they can overcome their doubts. Whether you're considering a franchise, a semi-absentee model, or a gateway business, this episode is packed with insights to help you move forward with confidence.