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The 7 Biggest Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50s

Success

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.” In your 50s, you can still make a positive impact on your retirement goal. It’s going to make or break the ending,” he says. “In

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. 24 million Americans consider abandoning their careers for self-employment, according to FreshBooks’s 2019 Self-Employment in America Report. It’s growing.

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The 4-Day Workweek Massive Pilot Results Are in—It Was a “Resounding Success.”

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study conducted by researchers at Boston College, University of Cambridge and other educational institutions, was released in February 2023, documenting nearly 3,000 participants’ results in a collaboration to determine the potential impacts of a four-day workweek. A high-profile U.K. We have to change, or we won’t survive.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. Irving CEO, She’s Got Goals, LLC Irving is an award-winning small business expert, the founder of She’s Got Goals, LLC, and the author of Don’t Duck The Government, They’ve Got Your Money. Karwanna D.

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I Tried Napping Every Day for a Month—Here’s What I Learned About Toxic Hustle Culture

Success

A 2019 study of a Swiss population found that people who napped once or twice weekly had fewer cardiovascular issues. The goal isn’t just to take a nap or actually sleep but to step away from stress and take a little mind break,” Zhang says. Writing became easy as words flowed from my brain to my fingers to a blank Google document.

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24/7 darkness, polar bears and ice everywhere: 8 striking photos of Arctic researchers at work

Ideas.Ted

That’s exactly what Alfred Wenger Institute photographer Esther Horvath braved in 2019 in order to document the Multidisciplinary Drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) — the largest polar expedition in history. Different groups work together because climate change is so complex,” she explains. “We

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Episode 265: Bringing Gratitude with Karl Staib

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With TextExpander you can make everything you write repetitively available everywhere you type: text documents, spreadsheets, web forms, and more. Just visit [link] through November 2019 and get a 14-day free trial of Zapier – and tell them The Productivityist Podcast sent you! Unlock your productivity with TextExpander.