Jason grew up in Magee, Mississippi and later attended Mississippi College where he graduated with honors. He began his financial services career in 2014 with Hancock Investments in Hattiesburg. In 2018 he completed the Executive Program in Financial Planning from the University of Georgia and attained the Certified Financial Planner^™ designation later that year. Jason also holds the Enrolled Agent designation issued by the Department of the Treasury. Seeing the need for holistic financial planning, Jason launched Jager Wealth Management in 2018.

Jason currently lives on a few peaceful acres in Sumrall. In his free-time he enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors, and serving at Temple Baptist Church. He is married to Natalie Jager, and they have three children, Samuel, Abigail, and Luke.