{"id":26084,"date":"2017-04-26T22:10:18","date_gmt":"2017-04-27T02:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/creator\/?p=26084"},"modified":"2020-02-26T14:28:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T19:28:51","slug":"young-innovators-rianka-dorsainvil-greatest-contribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/ideas\/community-stories\/member-spotlight\/young-innovators-rianka-dorsainvil-greatest-contribution","title":{"rendered":"Young innovators: Rianka Dorsainvil of Your Greatest Contribution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When Rianka Dorsainvil\u2019s elderly grandmother Wanza got sick, suddenly her savings weren\u2019t enough to carry her through retirement. She had to go back to work to make ends meet. At that point, Dorsainvil realized the importance of planning for the future. But it wasn\u2019t until the young entrepreneur took her first personal finance class, during her sophomore year at Virginia Tech, that she realized this was her calling. Dorsainvil took more classes\u2014in estate planning, tax planning, risk management, and accounting\u2014and became such a financial whiz that after college she scored a job at a top wealth management firm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friends began to ask Dorsainvil for advice, but she couldn\u2019t take them on as clients. They were HENRYs\u2014short for \u201chigh earners, not rich yet\u201d\u2014mostly Millennials and Gen Xers who were earning six figures but hadn\u2019t amassed enough wealth to be attractive clients for top wealth management firms. \u201cI noticed there were a lot of HENRYs coming into different life challenges: buying their first home, having a kid, and they needed someone to talk to\u2014there was a void,\u201d says the 29-year-old certified financial planner.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wework.com\/ideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/06\/Rianka-Dorsainvil-of-Your-Greatest-Contribution-2.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365\" alt=\"Rianka Dorsainvil of Your Greatest Contribution 2\" class=\"wp-image-26089\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>&#8216;Live your Plan A&#8217; is the same advice I got and would give to would-be entrepreneurs. 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