Chats With Gigi

In this inspiring episode, GiGi Diaz welcomes back Jeannie Marmol to discuss her new book and the journey behind it. The conversation opens with both women reflecting on their shared experiences as immigrants and the challenges of adapting to new environments, especially in school. Jeannie shares her personal story of resilience, from humble beginnings in Harlem to earning a scholarship and overcoming cultural and academic obstacles.The episode highlights the importance of redefining wealth—not just as a dollar amount, but as a sense of freedom, peace, and the ability to spend meaningful time with loved ones. Jeannie and GiGi talk about the money narratives that often hold people back, especially in immigrant and first-generation communities, and how to identify and move past these limiting beliefs.Listeners will learn about the difference between active, passive, and portfolio income, and why building multiple streams of income is essential.Jeannie emphasizes the value of taking action, not just gathering in