Jamila Souffrant: ‘What Type of Life Do You Actually Want to Live?’
The Long View
Morningstar
4.5 • 775 Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2024
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | At Jackson, we've created a digital retirement planning experience with you and mine. |
| 0:05.5 | Visit jackson.com to explore our easy-to-understand resources and user-friendly tools |
| 0:10.1 | that are designed to enable financial professionals and clients to plan a path to financial freedom. |
| 0:15.5 | Jackson is short for Jackson Financial Incorporated, Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Lansing, Michigan, |
| 0:20.5 | and Jackson National Life Insurance Company of New York, purchase New York. |
| 0:26.5 | Please stay tuned for important disclosure information at the conclusion of this episode. |
| 0:32.6 | Hi, and welcome to the Longview. I'm Christine Ben's Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning for Morningstar. |
| 0:39.0 | And I'm Amy Arnaut, portfolio strategist for Morningstar. Our guest on the podcast today is Jamila Safront. |
| 0:46.2 | She's the author of a new book called Your Journey to Financial Freedom, a step-by-step guide to achieving wealth and happiness. |
| 0:53.4 | She's also the host of the Journey to |
| 0:55.2 | Launch podcast. Jamila's focus is helping people increase their net worths and eliminate |
| 1:00.5 | debt while also enjoying financial freedom. Prior to starting up her own business, Journey to Launch, |
| 1:06.9 | she worked at MetLife for 13 years, where she managed a multi-million dollar portfolio of real estate assets. |
| 1:14.1 | Jamila, welcome to the Longview. |
| 1:16.0 | Thank you so much for having me. |
| 1:17.9 | Well, thanks for being here. |
| 1:19.2 | We're super excited to talk to you today. |
| 1:21.5 | We want to start by talking about your personal story. |
| 1:24.3 | Your book begins with the story of your mother making the decision to move to the |
| 1:28.3 | U.S. in search of a better life when you were just a little baby and she left you with her |
| 1:33.5 | family in Jamaica. Can you discuss that as well as what your mom went on to achieve? I was super |
| 1:39.5 | inspired in reading about her story. Yeah, so I always like to say I am all me because of my mom and the sacrifices she made. |
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