RICH TABAKA is the founder of Allied Resource Partners, a Denver-based oil and gas company specializing in tax-advantaged investment opportunities. With over a decade of experience spanning real estate, construction, and energy ventures, Tabaka brings a hands-on approach to building wealth through innovative strategies.

Born to Polish immigrant parents, Tabaka’s entrepreneurial journey began early, creating his first business while still in college. Today, he oversees drilling operations across Kansas, focusing on transparency, due diligence, and investor success.

In his debut book, How to Invest in Oil, Tabaka shares the stories, insights, and strategies that have shaped his career, offering readers a clear guide to navigating the lucrative energy sector. He lives in Denver with his wife and two sons.