Jasper Smith

Jasper has been involved in financial services for nearly two decades, working in

various capacities. He has held positions with Lincoln Financial Group, Bank of

America/Merrill Lynch, Northwestern Mutual, and various non-profit

organizations that promote financial literacy to underserved communities. He holds

his life insurance license, multiple securities licenses, and the Certified Retirement

Counselor (CRC®) designation. 

Currently, he works as a Financial Planner with Prudential. He’s also an author

and speaker and serves as the chief visionary of a financial education company

called The #BuildWealth Movement®. Jasper works tirelessly to help people disrupt

generational poverty® for their families and community. 

With a passion for promoting financial awareness to the nation’s youth and under-

served communities, Jasper donates countless hours as a Board Member and the

Western Region Vice President for the Urban Financial Services Coalition. 

He was a 4-year letterman in Baseball and graduated summa cum laude from North

Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University with a B.S. in Business

Administration. He is married to his amazing wife TiYanna and they have one

daughter, Jaslyn. He is a native of Durham, NC.