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Learn how to take your investments to the next level with our Master Academy or focus on a specific aspect of your retirement account with one of our individual courses.
Self-Directed IRA Master Course: Real Estate
From the “Best Overall” Self-Directed IRA Company*, Equity Trust Master Academy’s Real Estate Master Course is a superior online training program for investors looking to build their retirement wealth through alternative investing. Learn topics around real estate rentals, fix-and-flips, private lending, notes, your account options, and more. We’ve seen Equity Trust clients grow their retirement accounts faster than they ever thought possible, and we want to share their secrets with you.
Value-Driven Individual Courses
Want to focus in on one area of your retirement planning? Select the course(s) that align with your investment goals.
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$249.00Advanced Self-Directed Investing for the Master Transactor
This comprehensive track takes your self-directed investing and business prowess to the next level with training on LLCs, trusts, 1031 Exchanges, legacy planning, and more.
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$149.00Wealth Accelerator for Small-Balance IRAs
Learn how investors with little to no experience jump-started their IRA growth through real estate joint ventures, borrowing money, real estate options/wholesaling, and more.
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$299.00Basics of Rental Property Investing in an IRA
Eliminate taxes, extra tax documentation and administrative burden by investing in rental property with your self-directed IRA funds.
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$149.00Investors' Secrets to More Profitable Real Estate Fix-and-Flips
Leverage your knowledge and expertise in fix-and-flip transactions, using a SDIRA. Eliminate taxes, thus freeing up more capital for future real estate transactions.
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$99.00Self-Directed Investing Rules and Regulations Explained
Irrational fear is the #1 barrier for investors creating tax-free profits. Learn the real facts and rules. Invest with confidence knowing you have crossed all the T's and dotted all the I's. You have to learn the rules to be an all star at the game!
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$199.00The Ultimate Self-Directed IRA Starter Pack
Expand your investing possibilities while reducing or eliminating taxes. This course shortens the self-directed IRA learning curve, helping you quickly grasp this powerful strategy so you can start applying it to your investing.
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$99.00Become a Private Money Lender
Learn how to deploy capital, backed by real esate, without tenants, termites, toilets and management. Collect check/payments in your IRA using this passive approach to investing in real estate.
Meet Your Instructor
John Bowens
Director, Head of Education and Investor Success
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. As Equity Trust's Director, Head of Education and Investor Success, John draws from his over 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 60,000+ investors during more than 300 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 Bowens
Director, Head of Education and Investor Success
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. As Equity Trust's Director, Head of Education and Investor Success, John draws from his over 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 60,000+ investors during more than 300 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 Bowens
Director, Head of Education and Investor Success
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. As Equity Trust's Director, Head of Education and Investor Success, John draws from his over 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 60,000+ investors during more than 300 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 Bowens
Director, Head of Education and Investor Success
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. As Equity Trust's Director, Head of Education and Investor Success, John draws from his over 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 60,000+ investors during more than 300 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 Bowens
Director, Head of Education and Investor Success
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. As Equity Trust's Director, Head of Education and Investor Success, John draws from his over 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 60,000+ investors during more than 300 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.
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“I have been an Equity Trust client for many years and it's great to keep learning about new tools and various strategies to put deals together to build up my IRA funds. Thanks.”
Hannah H.
“Wonderful educational program to learn and a very good information to growth wealth.”
Pramoth A.
“Excellent information by presenter in easy understandable way.”
Maurice S.
“Very informative... especially for a beginner. I appreciated the detailed case studies to further understand the process of property investing through various methods. Thank you”
Lori M.
“I have been an Equity Trust client for many years and it's great to keep learning about new tools and various strategies to put deals together to build up my IRA funds. Thanks.”
Hannah H.
“Wonderful educational program to learn and a very good information to growth wealth.”
Pramoth A.
“Excellent information by presenter in easy understandable way.”
Maurice S.
“Very informative... especially for a beginner. I appreciated the detailed case studies to further understand the process of property investing through various methods. Thank you”
Lori M.
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