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Ann and Ionnie McNeill, BetterInvesting Volunteers, talk with Na’il Diggs about his investing story.
 

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Na’il Diggs is a former NFL standout who was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2000 in the fourth round. He played linebacker for Green Bay, Carolina Panthers, St. Louis Rams, and San Diego Chargers for a total of eleven years.

After his career in athletics, Mr. Diggs involved himself in the pursuit of community and business development. Na’il Diggs has served as Asset Builders’ Director of Outreach and Community Engagement. In this capacity, he has assisted in coordinating Go4it! Youth Entrepreneurship Programs in Los Angeles and Charlotte. He also serves on the board of two other Charlotte-based organizations, Ascend Goals and Youth Meditation.

In addition to his work with these groups, Mr. Diggs is on the board of Earnster Empowerment app and he is an investor in several other business development projects. Mr. Diggs’ passion for financial education and youth development emanates from his personal experiences, some of which are poignantly articulated in his owned words in an article entitled “Life In The NFL Doesn’t Prepare You For Life After The NFL,” which was published in Sports Illustrated’s online affiliate, the Cauldron.

Mr. Dggs studied Aviation Management during his years at The Ohio State University. He has two children and he currently lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.