<description>&lt;h3 data-start="634" data-end="660"&gt;💡 &lt;strong data-start="641" data-end="660"&gt;Episode Summary&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p data-start="661" data-end="1098"&gt;In this episode of &lt;em data-start="680" data-end="703"&gt;Millionaires Unveiled&lt;/em&gt;, we sit down with &lt;strong data-start="722" data-end= "738"&gt;Brandon&lt;/strong&gt;, founder and CEO of &lt;strong data-start="759" data-end="780"&gt;Thor Metals Group&lt;/strong&gt;, to explore his journey from investment banking to building a multimillion-dollar empire in the world of precious metals. With a net worth north of &lt;strong data-start="929" data-end="946"&gt;$17.5 million&lt;/strong&gt;, Brandon shares how he built his fortune through gold, silver, and strategic stock investments—while choosing to &lt;strong data-start= "1060" data-end="1095"&gt;rent his home instead of buying&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start="1100" data-end="1513"&gt;Brandon opens up about his philosophy that &lt;strong data-start="1143" data-end="1177"&gt;real estate can be a liability&lt;/strong&gt;, why he believes gold is the "secret investment" most people overlook, and how fulfillment, not just money, drives his decisions. From early entrepreneurial ventures (including a trash business) to launching Thor Metals Group, his story blends &lt;strong data-start="1420" data-end= "1513"&gt;financial mastery, life lessons, and a refreshingly honest take on success and happiness.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p data-start="1100" data-end="1513"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3 data-start="1520" data-end="1544"&gt;🧭 &lt;strong data-start="1527" data-end="1544"&gt;Key Takeaways&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;ul data-start="1545" data-end="2303"&gt; &lt;li data-start="1545" data-end="1648"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1547" data-end="1648"&gt;Brandon Thor's net worth sits around &lt;strong data-start="1584" data-end="1601"&gt;$17.5 million&lt;/strong&gt;, much of it in &lt;strong data-start="1617" data-end= "1645"&gt;physical gold and silver&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1649" data-end="1749"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1651" data-end="1749"&gt;He believes &lt;strong data-start="1663" data-end="1699"&gt;real estate is often a liability&lt;/strong&gt;—he rents his high-value home instead of owning.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1750" data-end="1835"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1752" data-end="1835"&gt;His philosophy: &lt;strong data-start="1768" data-end="1804"&gt;"Gold is a quiet store of power"&lt;/strong&gt; in a noisy investment world.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1836" data-end="1935"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1838" data-end="1935"&gt;Thor Metals Group was born from a desire for &lt;strong data-start="1883" data-end= "1912"&gt;transparency and fairness&lt;/strong&gt; in the metals trade.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="1936" data-end="2037"&gt; &lt;p data-start="1938" data-end="2037"&gt;Brandon invests in both &lt;strong data-start="1962" data-end="1999"&gt;precious metals and select stocks&lt;/strong&gt;, including a micro-betting company.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2038" data-end="2124"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2040" data-end="2124"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="2040" data-end="2067"&gt;Fulfillment and purpose&lt;/strong&gt; drive his business decisions more than monetary goals.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2125" data-end="2216"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2127" data-end="2216"&gt;He warns against &lt;strong data-start="2144" data-end="2168"&gt;extravagant spending&lt;/strong&gt; and emphasizes gratitude and personal growth.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2217" data-end="2303"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2219" data-end="2303"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="2219" data-end="2254"&gt;Spirituality and self-awareness&lt;/strong&gt; play a growing role in how he defines success.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;h3 data-start="2310" data-end="2367"&gt; &lt;/h3&gt; &lt;h3 data-start="2310" data-end="2367"&gt;🔊 &lt;strong data-start= "2317" data-end="2367"&gt;Sound Bites (Promo Clips / Social Pull Quotes)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;ul data-start="2368" data-end="2746"&gt; &lt;li data-start="2368" data-end="2415"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2370" data-end="2415"&gt;"I have about &lt;strong data-start="2384" data-end="2411"&gt;$17.5 million net worth&lt;/strong&gt;."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2416" data-end="2460"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2418" data-end="2460"&gt;"I think &lt;strong data-start= "2427" data-end="2456"&gt;real estate's a liability&lt;/strong&gt;."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2461" data-end="2500"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2463" data-end="2500"&gt;"I made &lt;strong data-start= "2471" data-end="2496"&gt;$150 grand last month&lt;/strong&gt;."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2501" data-end="2542"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2503" data-end="2542"&gt;"I want to &lt;strong data-start= "2514" data-end="2538"&gt;change this industry&lt;/strong&gt;."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2543" data-end="2606"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2545" data-end="2606"&gt;"It's very humbling when you see your stack of gold tubes."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2607" data-end="2654"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2609" data-end="2654"&gt;"Fulfillment is more valuable than wealth."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li data-start="2655" data-end="2746"&gt; &lt;p data-start="2657" data-end="2746"&gt;"I had a &lt;strong data-start= "2666" data-end="2684"&gt;trash business&lt;/strong&gt; — and I learned more from that than I ever did in banking."&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description>

Millionaires Unveiled

Jace Mattinson, CPA

428: Net Worth Of $17.5M - The Renter Who's Made of Gold

OCT 14, 202545 MIN
Millionaires Unveiled

428: Net Worth Of $17.5M - The Renter Who's Made of Gold

OCT 14, 202545 MIN

Description

đź’ˇ Episode Summary

In this episode of Millionaires Unveiled, we sit down with Brandon, founder and CEO of Thor Metals Group, to explore his journey from investment banking to building a multimillion-dollar empire in the world of precious metals. With a net worth north of $17.5 million, Brandon shares how he built his fortune through gold, silver, and strategic stock investments—while choosing to rent his home instead of buying.

Brandon opens up about his philosophy that real estate can be a liability, why he believes gold is the "secret investment" most people overlook, and how fulfillment, not just money, drives his decisions. From early entrepreneurial ventures (including a trash business) to launching Thor Metals Group, his story blends financial mastery, life lessons, and a refreshingly honest take on success and happiness.

đź§­ Key Takeaways
  • Brandon Thor's net worth sits around $17.5 million, much of it in physical gold and silver.

  • He believes real estate is often a liability—he rents his high-value home instead of owning.

  • His philosophy: "Gold is a quiet store of power" in a noisy investment world.

  • Thor Metals Group was born from a desire for transparency and fairness in the metals trade.

  • Brandon invests in both precious metals and select stocks, including a micro-betting company.

  • Fulfillment and purpose drive his business decisions more than monetary goals.

  • He warns against extravagant spending and emphasizes gratitude and personal growth.

  • Spirituality and self-awareness play a growing role in how he defines success.

🔊 Sound Bites (Promo Clips / Social Pull Quotes)
  • "I have about $17.5 million net worth."

  • "I think real estate's a liability."

  • "I made $150 grand last month."

  • "I want to change this industry."

  • "It's very humbling when you see your stack of gold tubes."

  • "Fulfillment is more valuable than wealth."

  • "I had a trash business — and I learned more from that than I ever did in banking."