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The 7 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50s

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A 2019 study from the Center for Financial Services Innovation, funded by the AARP Foundation, indicated that just 17% of adults 50 and older in the low-to-moderate income range are “ financially healthy.” It’s not the time to go start taking on extra expenses,” he says. You should be saving as much as you humanly can.

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6 Tips for Being a Responsible Digital Nomad

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Many have transitioned that adaptation into a lifestyle in places like Portugal and Costa Rica. “I The digital nomad boom Since 2019, the number of Americans who consider themselves digital nomads has more than doubled, according to MBO Partners’ 2022 State of Independence in America study. million in 2019. Last year, 16.9

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted.

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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It’s called ‘lifestyle creep’ when you’re done with school so you think you have more money and can afford more things,” Akpan says. Then, in 2019, she lost her job. With an expensive California mortgage, car payments and student loans, the emergency fund she and her husband, Sylvester, had dutifully built quickly depleted.

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Work flexibility: Unconventional arrangements are here to stay

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The pandemic provided plenty of time to re-evaluate priorities and lifestyles. According to LinkedIn Global Talent Trends 2022 , job hunters viewed nearly twice as many job posts before applying in 2021 than they did in 2019. This offers a greater chunk of free time plus eliminates the time and expense of one roundtrip commute.

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2014 MBO Partners State of Independence Report Released

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million 15+ hour independent workers by 2019.  trillion in total revenue in 2014, spent more than $150 billon on non-payroll/contractor expenses , and are the primary income source for more than 10 million American households.  Women tend to see independent work as a path to fulfilling work that fits into their lifestyle.

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Miro Miroslavov CEO & Co-founder OfficeRnD | Embracing Flexibility in Business

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We see that things actually recovered to a point where the overall index is above the 2019 average, which we use as a trend setter, so pre pandemic levels. points, which is actually more than the average for the entire 2019, which essentially means people use more flexible workspaces than they did in 2019, which is super exciting.

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