Jimmy Milliron - Lessons From Love, Money, and Missed Opportunities

BIO: James “Jimmy” Milliron is Co-Founder & President of National Brokerage Atlantic, specializing in Wealth Enhancement, Estate Planning, and Asset Protection.STORY: Jimmy wanted to invest $100,000 in Bitcoin, but when he couldn’t find an easy way to do it, he bought a car instead.LEARNING: Research and learn all you can about investment opportunities before investing. “Don’t be afraid to pick up the phone and make a few calls. There’s nothing like picking up the phone and talking to a real person on the other end instead of just texting them.”Jimmy Milliron Guest profileJames “Jimmy” Milliron is Co-Founder & President of National Brokerage Atlantic, specializing in Wealth Enhancement, Estate Planning, and Asset Protection. An insurance veteran, he previously served as Executive Vice President at NexTier Bank, building a $400 million premium finance portfolio. He holds a BA from VMI and various securities and insurance licenses.Worst investment everJimmy’s worst investment is a mix between marrying a second wife and buying a car in 2016. He invested many resources in his second marriage, but it did not last that long.When Jimmy married his second ex-wife, he wanted to invest about $100,000 in Bitcoin. But he was busy and did not have time to research and learn more about Bitcoin. When Jimmy could not find an easy way to do it, he purchased a car instead with that cash.Lessons learnedGo the extra mile in research and learning about investment opportunities before investing.Consider all the investment options available.Actionable adviceIf you’re young, seek advice from a mentor or your parents about what they would do instead of arbitrarily investing in a make-me-feel-good investment. Their guidance can be invaluable in navigating the complex world of investments.Jimmy’s recommendationsJimmy recommends reading Donald Trump’s Art of the Deal as a valuable resource for negotiation and decision-making.No.1 goal for the next 12 monthsJimmy’s number one goal for the next 12 months is losing weight.Parting words “Thank you very much. Andrew and I wish everyone well.”Jimmy Milliron [spp-transcript] Connect with Jimmy MillironLinkedInWebsiteAndrew’s booksHow to Start Building Your Wealth Investing in the Stock MarketMy Worst Investment Ever9 Valuation Mistakes and How to Avoid ThemTransform Your Business with Dr.Deming’s 14 PointsAndrew’s online programsValuation Master ClassThe Become a Better Investor CommunityHow to Start Building Your Wealth Investing in the Stock MarketFinance Made Ridiculously SimpleFVMR Investing: Quantamental Investing Across the WorldBecome a Great Presenter and Increase Your InfluenceTransform Your Business with Dr. Deming’s 14 PointsAchieve Your GoalsConnect with Andrew Stotz:astotz.comLinkedInFacebookInstagramThreadsXYouTubeMy Worst Investment Ever Podcast