Jo Min-ah shared an update on her life as an insurance agent, revealing that she has achieved an annual salary in the hundreds of millions of won, and apologized for the past controversy over the 120,000-won yanggaeng.
Jo Min-ah, a former member of the group Jewelry, appeared on the YouTube channel “Seo In-young’s New Beginning” and shared an update on her current life as an insurance agent earning an annual salary in the hundreds of millions of won. She also apologized for the “120,000 won yanggaeng controversy” that arose when she ran a bakery in the past, explaining that she was naive about the ways of the world at the time.
Jo Min-ah explained that she currently makes a living by balancing her work as an insurance agent with teaching cooking classes. She revealed that she has achieved the title of “Insurance King” 22 times and ranked first in nationwide sales, and confessed that she has been working tirelessly to pay off debts while raising her child alone following her divorce.
She also addressed the price of her handmade yanggaeng—which had been a source of controversy in the past—and the name of her bakery, “Goddess of the Universe.” Jo Min-ah explained that, as it was her first time working in the professional world, she believed it would be acceptable for the price to be high if she used high-quality ingredients, and she once again bowed her head in apology for the controversy caused by her inexperience.
This video also showed Seo In-young and Jo Min-ah—who had been rumored to have had a falling out in the past—resolving their misunderstandings and reconciling. The two had a heartfelt conversation about past events and took time to mend their relationship.
Former Jewelry Member Jo Min-ah Finds Success in Insurance
Former Jewelry member Jo Min-ah has successfully transitioned into a career as an insurance planner, achieving the title of 'Insurance King' 22 times and reaching the number one spot in national sales. She currently balances this role with cooking classes to support her family, noting that her professional success has been essential in overcoming past financial hardships.
Jo Min-ah Addresses Past Bakery Controversy
During a recent appearance on Seo In-young's YouTube channel, Jo Min-ah addressed the 11-year-old controversy surrounding her former bakery business, where she faced criticism for selling handmade red bean jelly sets for 120,000 won. Jo expressed regret for the pricing, admitting that she lacked experience in social and business norms at the time.