Dim txtName = "Ben, Abel"
Dim split As String() = txtName.Split(",")
Dim last As String = split(0).Trim()
Dim first As String = split(1).Trim()
Dim invFirst = first.Substring(0, 1)
Dim invLast = last.Substring(0, 1)
Dim invZip = cityState.Substring(cityState.Length - 3)
Dim invNumber = invFirst + invLast + invZip
Console.WriteLine(invNumber)