Economic Impact | Episode 26 | Jimmy Ray of Jimmy Ray Financial Services | 2-12-24 by Forward Radio published on 2024-02-10T03:05:15Z A talk with African American entrepreneur and financial planner and adviser Jimmy Ray of Jimmy Ray Financial Services. We discuss the challenges and opportunities of self-employment as well as the differences between small and big business and national corporations versus small, local businesses. Small, local businesses are interested in their communities and getting to know their customers.......probably more so than their larger rivals. A little more about Jimmy Ray........ Jimmy Ray is an esteemed professional with more than 15 years experience working in the sales and service industry. Jimmy is most recognized for his career in the financial services industry, where he started as a personal life insurance agent before gaining experience in banking, investments and ultimately becoming a financial advisor. Over the years, Jimmy Ray provided financial coaching, advice and guidance to over 3,000 people, working for some of the biggest names in the industry and has built a reputation for fiduciary excellence by demonstrating his commitment towards putting the needs of others above all else. Currently Jimmy Ray is building out his own independent advisory practice, 'Jimmy Ray Financial' in partnership with CORE Planning; a move inspired by Jimmy's passion for providing equitable access to high end financial planning services, investment options, and tax strategies. When not helping others win with their money, you can find Jimmy enjoying time with his family or engaging in volunteerism. Jimmy Ray is also a resourceful traveler, having visited nearly every state in the country except Alaska before the age of 35. Learn more about Jimmy Ray by visiting: Jimmy Ray at CORE Planning, and Calendar Link/Book an appointment - https://calendly.com/jimmyrayfinancial LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmyray3/ Genre Economics