Own the Production, Not the Paper
How direct working-interest ownership works, the four pillars of project evaluation, and the questions to ask before considering an opportunity.
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What’s inside
- How Direct Working-Interest Ownership Works Understand ownership structures, responsibilities, and how direct participation differs from fund-style oil and gas holdings.
- The Four Pillars of Project Evaluation Explore geology, operator expertise, infrastructure, and alignment when evaluating an oil and gas project.
- Production Data and Project Economics Learn about production potential, operator performance, and key financial factors involved in evaluating an opportunity.
- Working Interests and Royalty Interests Understand the differences between these ownership structures, including their economic rights, cost responsibilities, and tax considerations.
Who it’s for
- Business owners Experienced operators exploring energy ownership.
- Professionals Physicians, attorneys and other high earners.
- Real estate owners Including those weighing a 1031 exchange.
- CPAs and advisers Evaluating the structure for clients.

