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FINANCIAL NUGGETS
Golden
Golden Financial Nuggets is where our founder Rianka will discuss money growth tips.
Welcome
An Open Letter to Planners of Color
This is my open letter to the black and brown community of financial planning practitioners. If you take one thing away from this letter,...
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Why Communicating About Money is Key to a Healthy Relationship and Financial Future
Rianka's most recent Forbes piece tackles how communicating about money in your relationship can be a challenge - but it's critical to...
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Opening a ‘mad money’ account can help ease financial stress for couples
Rianka speaks with CNBC's Michelle Fox on financial advice for couples. Money can be one of the biggest stressors in a couple’s life. But...
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Time to Shift Your Hiring Goal from 'Culture-Fit' to 'Culture-Add'
Rianka writes for InvestmentNews on how as a firm owner or decision-maker, you have the power to make an impact on this profession. As a...
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How First-Generation College Graduates Can Approach Their Finances With a Healthy Mindset
Are you a first-generation college graduate struggling with a negative money mindset? Rianka tackles how to rethink your approach to...
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Why We Can't Talk About Money Without Talking About Culture
Rianka's new, monthly Forbes column where she'll be covering everything you need to know about money, culture, and where the two...
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Women in Wealth: How Her Nana's Financial Fears Sparked Rianka Dorsainvil's Career
RIA's Courtney McQuade learns how this advisor was inspired by her nana’s financial struggles. What led you to financial services? As a...
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Cringeworthy Money Mistakes Advisors Have Seen Their Clients Make
Kenneth Kiesnoski from CNBC asked Rianka and nine other financial advisors about the biggest mistakes with money they’ve seen clients...
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When an Advisor Has to Deliver Some Bad News to a Client
CNBC's Kenneth Kiesnoski spoke with Rianka about the worst thing she has ever had to tell a client. Rianka Dorsainvil, founder and...
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How Young Adults Who Get a Small Windfall Can Put it Toward Retirement
Rianka chats with CNBC about 401(k)s Suppose $20,000 unexpectedly comes your way and the only requirement is that you put it toward...
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When Culture is Ignored, Advisor-Client Relationships Can Fail
Maddy Perkins from Financial Planning reviews Rianka's FPA Annual Retreat panel, Increasing Cultural Competency to Best Serve Our...
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It Pays to Tread Carefully When Lending Money to Family and Friends
Rianka shares her advice with CNBC for handling financial and family obligations. Loaning money to family or friends can be a complicated...
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Money, Culture, and Beyoncé’s "Homecoming"
Beyoncé’s new documentary on Netflix, Homecoming, aired this week. The documentary takes a deeper look into Beyoncé’s Homecoming...
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Taking a Loan From Family is Risky for Lender and Borrower, CNBC Survey Finds
Given a choice between maxing out a credit card or borrowing from family, lower-income households and people of color were more likely to...
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This Advisor Says the Industry Lacks a Community - Here’s What She’s Doing About It
Rianka and others speak with Financial Planning about Nina O’Neal's Female Advisor Network. Financial advisor Nina O’Neal was tired of...
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3 New Tax Rules Homeowners Need to Know
In this column for PBS NewsHour, Rianka breaks down some of the new tax laws for homeowners. The tax overhaul Congress passed in late...
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Your Tax Season Questions Answered Featuring Rianka Dorsainvil, CFP
On her second sit down with Paychecks & Balances, Rianka imparts some tax wisdom. Since her last visit, she has become a part of CNBC’s...
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Black First-Generation Wealth Builders Need to Put on Their Own Financial ‘Oxygen Masks’ First
Rianka writes for CNBC on the psychology of first-generation African American wealth builders. Despite gains in income and wealth for...
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A Simple Guide to Combining Finances in Your Relationship
In this column for PBS NewsHour, Rianka writes about her advice for talking about money with your significant other. Each of us has...
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CFP Exam 101: Everything You Need to Know to Pass the CFP Test
U.S. News talks to Rianka about how the certified financial planner exam is one of the hardest tests in the financial planning industry....
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