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- A third of US adults believe Social Security income alone will be enough for retirement.
- A financial expert advises building a 401(k) and HSA to prepare for unexpected expenses.
- A new NerdWallet report shows that the majority of Americans lack sufficient retirement savings.
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- Business Insider asked European venture capitalists about their favorite reads for summer.
- They picked novels, as well as non-fiction about technology, business, and productivity.
- Their choices range from a memoir of slavery to a Chinese sci-fi novel that's now a major Netflix series.
Everyone's kicking back and flocking
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- Jerry O'Shea and Lucie Davidson decided to leave the UK for Italy after finding it too expensive.
- They bought an Italian farm for $154,000 in October 2021 and moved to Italy that month.
- O'Shea farms olive oil alongside his remote teaching jobs.
When couple Jerry O'Shea, 30
Microsoft is working on a new Workspaces features for its PowerToys suite of Windows add-ons that will launch a collection of apps and automatically arrange and snap them into a custom layout on your monitor.
PowerToys Workspaces will let you create app layouts that can be saved to a shortcut that you use to automatically launch all
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- Whenever back-to-school season rolls around, I'm glad I don't have to deal with it much anymore.
- I've been homeschooling my kids for years, and I don't have to worry about all those to-do lists.
- However, I'm still grateful for the time my kids spent in public school.
I don't mean to brag, but recently, while
Candice Gallager.
- Candice Gallagher is a marketer and content creator who has lived in many countries, from Switzerland to the US.
- She loved living as an expat, and bought a one-way ticket to Singapore in 2019.
- But dating hurdles and missing family and friends pushed her to move back home.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Candice
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- Sarah Johnson Harmacek moved from Denver to become the beverage director at a resort in Honduras.
- She struggled at first with loneliness and the lifestyle change but came to appreciate island life.
- Now she lives in a two-bedroom apartment with space for family to visit and has no plans to leave.
This as-told-to essay is

Stephen King's Dark Tower series, which stands at seven core books, a prequel short story and a later novel, is pretty much finished now, right?
Obviously there's a Mike Flanagan TV adaptation in the works, but in terms of the books themselves, that chapter is over?
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Good laptops can do everything desktop computers can do, plus they fit in a backpack when it’s time to work or play elsewhere. One notable difference, though, is the number of ports on a portable computer versus a tower setup. If you want extensive connectivity when you’re at your desk, while still reserving the ability to pack up and go at a moment’s notice, docking stations can get you there
Microsoft is planning to remove the 32GB size limit for FAT32 partitions in Windows 11. While FAT supports volumes up to 2TB, Windows has had a 32GB arbitrary limit in place for nearly 30 years.
“When formatting disks from the command line using the format command, we’ve increased the
The Engine Accelerator
- The Engine Accelerator in Cambridge supports startups with shared resources and lab equipment.
- It provides coworking space and specialized tools for "tough tech" areas like climate and health.
- The Engine charges rent instead