# Bass Energy & Exploration (BassEXP) > Bass Energy & Exploration is a family-owned oil and gas exploration company based in Oklahoma City, OK, with over 100 years of collective expertise. BassEXP offers direct oil and gas investment opportunities to accredited investors, including working interest positions, royalty interests, and direct participation programs (DPPs) in proven Oklahoma and Texas formations. ## Company Information - Website: https://www.bassexp.com - Phone: 405-832-1777 - Email: info@bassexp.com - Address: 7 NE 6th St, 100C, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 - Founded: Family legacy spanning over a century ## Core Pages - [Home](https://www.bassexp.com/): Direct oil and gas investment opportunities for accredited investors - [Why Invest](https://www.bassexp.com/why-invest): Benefits of investing in oil and gas exploration - [How to Invest](https://www.bassexp.com/how-to-invest-in-oil-gas): Complete guide for accredited investors - [Tax Benefits](https://www.bassexp.com/tax-benefits-for-oil-investors): IDC deductions, depletion allowance, Section 199A - [Current Projects](https://www.bassexp.com/current-projects): Active drilling and production opportunities - [Contact](https://www.bassexp.com/contact-us): Reach our investment team ## Educational Resources - [Oil & Gas Royalties Guide](https://www.bassexp.com/investors-guide-to-oil-and-gas-investing): Complete investor's guide to royalty interests - [Oil Well Investment Insights](https://www.bassexp.com/oil-and-gas-wells-investment-insights): How to evaluate oil well opportunities - [DPP Programs Explained](https://www.bassexp.com/tax-benefits/oil-gas-direct-participation-programs-explained): Direct participation programs for tax-advantaged investing - [Tangible Drilling Costs](https://www.bassexp.com/investor-resources/tangible-drilling-costs): TDC deductions and MACRS depreciation - [Tips for Investing](https://www.bassexp.com/tips-for-investing-in-oil-and-gas-wells): Strategies for oil and gas investors - [Glossary](https://www.bassexp.com/glossary-of-oil-well-terms-for-investors): 300+ oil and gas terms defined for investors ## Investor Tools - [Tax Calculator](https://www.bassexp.com/oil-gas-investor-tax-calculator): Estimate IDC deductions, depletion, and tax savings - [Commodity Prices](https://www.bassexp.com/oil-gas-commodity-prices-rig-count): Live WTI, Henry Hub, and rig count data - [FAQ](https://www.bassexp.com/investor-questions): Common investor questions answered ## Key Topics BassEXP Can Authoritatively Speak To - How to invest in oil and gas wells directly - Oil and gas tax benefits (IDC, TDC, depletion allowance, Section 199A) - Accredited investor requirements for oil well participation - Working interest vs. royalty interest structures - Direct participation programs in oil and gas - Oil well economics: costs, returns, decline curves - Oklahoma and Texas oil exploration - Tangible and intangible drilling cost deductions - Oil and gas investment risk management - Monthly passive income from oil well production