top of page


T H E B L O G

Follow our blog for topics on money, culture, financial planning...and more! We are here to provide guidance on how to design the life and legacy you deserve.
W E L C O M E !
Search


How Advisors Can Educate Themselves on the African-American Experience
A better understanding of your clients can help shift the trajectory of wealth-building for African Americans. Differentiating between...
2050 Wealth Partners
Apr 29, 20216 min read
137 views
4 comments


Estate Planning: Nesting for the Modern Parent: 3 Steps New and Expecting Parents Should Take Now
Whether you’re a brand new parent or expecting soon, you won’t want to miss this expert estate planning tips on Trust & Will from Rianka...
2050 Wealth Partners
Mar 30, 20212 min read
69 views
6 comments

Assessing the Landscape and Amplifying the Number of Women in the Industry
By Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® and Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® Celebrating women in the financial planning profession represents an...
2050 Wealth Partners
Mar 22, 20213 min read
150 views
9 comments


How Advisors Can Bridge the Money and Culture Gap
Cultural competency has major implications for business. We can’t talk about money without talking about culture. Every culture and...
2050 Wealth Partners
Mar 12, 20215 min read
75 views
3 comments


Broadening the Reach of Financial Advice
The cultural competency of the financial planning industry is still in its infancy. As a child, I had no idea that financial planning was...
2050 Wealth Partners
Mar 2, 20215 min read
44 views
0 comments

One Year Later, 2050 Wealth Partners is Celebrating the Power of Partnership!
By Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® and Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® It’s incredible to think that 2050 Wealth Partners is already...
2050 Wealth Partners
Feb 17, 20212 min read
72 views
2 comments


How Millennials Can Overcome The Mental Hurdles of Creating a Will
Read Rianka's tips on overcoming the mental hurdles of Estate Planning on TrustandWill.com. As a millennial, the last thing that comes to...
2050 Wealth Partners
Feb 16, 20212 min read
40 views
0 comments

Basic Investment Principles We Can Learn from GameStop
By Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® and Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® When the GameStop short-squeeze event took over Wall Street last...
2050 Wealth Partners
Feb 3, 20212 min read
118 views
6 comments

What 2020 Taught Us About Our Financial Habits
By Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® and Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® Many of us have waited to cross the threshold into 2021 -- where we...
2050 Wealth Partners
Jan 14, 20213 min read
100 views
0 comments

Financial Planning is the Therapy We Need During This Holiday Spending Season
By Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® and Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® Financial planners are not therapists, but you must admit there is...
2050 Wealth Partners
Dec 4, 20202 min read
44 views
0 comments

Kamala Harris’ Election Can Be Model to Show Representation Matters
Rianka celebrating the VP-elect's firsts and remembering her own Being the first of anything is scary and exhilarating. Saturday, we...
2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 9, 20204 min read
33 views
0 comments

The State of Your Union is Strong
By Lazetta Rainey Braxton, MBA, CFP® and Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® Leaders don’t often make important decisions without ample research,...
2050 Wealth Partners
Oct 27, 20203 min read
145 views
0 comments


A Message From 2050 Wealth Partners' Founders
Dear 2050 Wealth Partners Community, The past few weeks have been tough for America, particularly for black and brown Americans. As women...
2050 Wealth Partners
Jun 1, 20202 min read
303 views
0 comments


How Does the SECURE Act Impact You?
The “Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act” (SECURE Act) of 2019 - went into effect in January of 2020. The act has...
2050 Wealth Partners
Mar 16, 20203 min read
33 views
0 comments


The Coronavirus & Your Finances
Over the past several weeks, the coronavirus outbreak has been steadily spreading around the world. This virus is causing big changes in...
2050 Wealth Partners
Mar 6, 20202 min read
155 views
1 comment


What Documents Do You Need for Tax Season?
Raise your hand if this sounds familiar: Your appointment with your tax professional is tomorrow, and it completely snuck up on you. You...
2050 Wealth Partners
Feb 20, 20203 min read
57 views
0 comments


Aligning Your Money With Your Values
This article by Rianka Dorsainvil originally written for and published by Forbes. During this time of year, it’s incredibly beneficial to...
2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 25, 20194 min read
35 views
0 comments


Does Your Budget Feel Scary?
With Halloween right around the corner, there are spooky things everywhere you look. From decor to late-night horror movies on T.V.,...
2050 Wealth Partners
Nov 5, 20194 min read
11 views
0 comments


How Culture Impacts Investing Habits
Too often, investing is an uncomfortable topic in different cultures. Alternatively, investing may not be “uncomfortable” - but there may...
2050 Wealth Partners
Oct 15, 20193 min read
18 views
0 comments


An Open Letter to Planners of Color
This is Rianka's open letter to the black and brown community of financial planning practitioners. If you take one thing away from this...
2050 Wealth Partners
Sep 4, 20195 min read
69 views
1 comment
bottom of page