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Job hoppers: Here’s what to do with your 401(k)

Work Life

Job hopping is one of the best ways workers have to increase their pay , and a surprisingly solid job market means they still have opportunities. That’s great news for workers, but remember: Make sure you’re setting aside as much into your new 401(k) plan as your old one. When a worker moves to a new job, they have to take the extra step of signing up for their new employer’s 401(k) plan and deciding how much of their paycheck to contribute.

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The Surprising Benefits of Communal Gardening

Success

I cringe at my 5-year-old’s request to start a garden. The idea overwhelms me. We live in a desert city where the soil demands conditioning or needs to be replaced completely. Quality dirt isn’t cheap. Then there’s the issue of water. Will I be disciplined enough to water my plants daily? Past images of my wilted gardens either over-watered or severely neglected come to mind.

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Customize the ‘Don’t Ask Again for X Days’ MFA Option in Microsoft 365 

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On Day 26 of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, learn how to enable the ‘remember multi-factor authentication’ setting for trusted devices in Microsoft 365. Don’t miss the rest of our Microsoft 365 Cybersecurity blog series for more tips and insights! Microsoft recommends enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) to safeguard your user accounts and reduce the risk of hacking.

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Yet another reason to ditch the RTO mandates: the traditional commute defies logic

Work Life

When was the last time someone sat in endless gridlock or rushed to catch the train as part of their long, stressful morning commute to work and thought “Oh, this is nice?” When so many can now choose how and where they work, a long daily commute to a faraway office no longer makes sense. In fact, it defies logic. The traditional daily commute from the suburbs to city centers drains workers’ productivity and wallets.

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How Mindfulness Training Transformed Bourbon Expert Fred Minnick

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Bourbon expert Fred Minnick is a Wall Street Journal best-selling author, entrepreneur, award-winning podcast host and founder of the American Spirits Council of Tasters. Yet 20 years ago, he was battling deep emotional scars and PTSD from his time in the Iraq War. He found healing using a newfound mindfulness technique that transformed his life and opened a new chapter of self-discovery and resilience.

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4 questions you need to ask to find a financial adviser you can trust

Work Life

I’ll let you in on a little secret: Even money experts can feel intimidated when walking into a financial adviser’s office for the first time. There are a few reasons for this nearly universal financial imposter syndrome. To start, money choices are emotional and psychological, which means we’re all carrying baggage into every meeting with an adviser.

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