diff --git a/check_login.php b/check_login.php
index 9e277e69..f6ca6b69 100644
--- a/check_login.php
+++ b/check_login.php
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ if ($session_user_role == 3) {
 }
 $session_user_config_force_mfa = intval($row['user_config_force_mfa']);
 $user_config_records_per_page = intval($row['user_config_records_per_page']);
+$user_config_dashboard_financial_enable = intval($row['user_config_dashboard_financial_enable']);
+$user_config_dashboard_technical_enable = intval($row['user_config_dashboard_technical_enable']);
 
 $sql = mysqli_query($mysqli, "SELECT * FROM companies, settings WHERE settings.company_id = companies.company_id AND companies.company_id = 1");
 $row = mysqli_fetch_array($sql);
diff --git a/dashboard.php b/dashboard.php
index 7f4bd17e..09c2fda4 100644
--- a/dashboard.php
+++ b/dashboard.php
@@ -7,12 +7,16 @@ if (isset($_GET['year'])) {
     $year = date('Y');
 }
 
-if (isset($_GET['show_financial']) == 1) {
-    $show_financial = 1;
+if (isset($_GET['enable_financial']) == 1) {
+    mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE user_settings SET user_config_dashboard_financial_enable = 1 WHERE user_id = $session_user_id");
+} else {
+     mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE user_settings SET user_config_dashboard_financial_enable = 0 WHERE user_id = $session_user_id");
 }
 
-if (isset($_GET['show_technical']) == 1) {
-    $show_technical = 1;
+if (isset($_GET['enable_technical']) == 1) {
+    mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE user_settings SET user_config_dashboard_technical_enable = 1 WHERE user_id = $session_user_id");
+} else {
+     mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE user_settings SET user_config_dashboard_technical_enable = 0 WHERE user_id = $session_user_id");
 }
 
 //GET unique years from expenses, payments invoices and revenues
@@ -50,14 +54,14 @@ $sql_years_select = mysqli_query(
 
     <?php if ($session_user_role == 1 || $session_user_role == 3 && $config_module_enable_accounting == 1) { ?>
     <div class="custom-control custom-switch mr-sm-3 mb-3">
-        <input type="checkbox" onchange="this.form.submit()" class="custom-control-input" id="customSwitch1" name="show_financial" value="1" <?php if($show_financial == 1) { echo "checked"; } ?>>
+        <input type="checkbox" onchange="this.form.submit()" class="custom-control-input" id="customSwitch1" name="enable_financial" value="1" <?php if($user_config_dashboard_financial_enable == 1) { echo "checked"; } ?>>
         <label class="custom-control-label" for="customSwitch1">Toggle Financial</label>
     </div>
 	<?php } ?>
 
 	<?php if ($session_user_role >= 2 && $config_module_enable_ticketing == 1) { ?>
     <div class="custom-control custom-switch mb-3">
-        <input type="checkbox" onchange="this.form.submit()" class="custom-control-input" id="customSwitch2" name="show_technical" value="1" <?php if($show_technical == 1) { echo "checked"; } ?>>
+        <input type="checkbox" onchange="this.form.submit()" class="custom-control-input" id="customSwitch2" name="enable_technical" value="1" <?php if($user_config_dashboard_technical_enable == 1) { echo "checked"; } ?>>
         <label class="custom-control-label" for="customSwitch2">Toggle Technical</label>
     </div>
 	<?php } ?>
@@ -66,7 +70,7 @@ $sql_years_select = mysqli_query(
 
 <?php
 
-if ($show_financial == 1) {
+if ($user_config_dashboard_financial_enable == 1) {
 
 // Enforce accountant / admin role for the financial dashboard
 if ($_SESSION['user_role'] != 3 && $_SESSION['user_role'] != 1) {
@@ -528,7 +532,7 @@ $vendors_added = intval($row['vendors_added']);
 
 <?php
 
-if ($show_technical == 1) {
+if ($user_config_dashboard_technical_enable == 1) {
 
 // Get Total Clients added
 $sql_clients = mysqli_fetch_assoc(mysqli_query(
diff --git a/database_updates.php b/database_updates.php
index dba6bcfe..66f9ef79 100644
--- a/database_updates.php
+++ b/database_updates.php
@@ -1515,14 +1515,23 @@ if (LATEST_DATABASE_VERSION > CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION) {
         mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '0.9.7'");
     }
 
+    if (CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION == '0.9.7') {
+        // Insert queries here required to update to DB version 0.9.8
+        mysqli_query($mysqli, "ALTER TABLE `user_settings` ADD `user_config_dashboard_financial_enable` TINYINT(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0 AFTER `user_config_records_per_page`");
+        mysqli_query($mysqli, "ALTER TABLE `user_settings` ADD `user_config_dashboard_technical_enable` TINYINT(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0 AFTER `user_config_dashboard_financial_enable`");
+        //set all invoice id
+        // Then, update the database to the next sequential version
+        mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '0.9.8'");
+    }
+
     // Be sure to change database_version.php to reflect the version you are updating to here
     // Please add this same comment block to the bottom of this file, and update the version number.
     // Uncomment Below Lines, to add additional database updates
     //
-    // if (CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION == '0.9.7') {
-    //     // Insert queries here required to update to DB version 0.9.8
+    // if (CURRENT_DATABASE_VERSION == '0.9.8') {
+    //     // Insert queries here required to update to DB version 0.9.9
     //     // Then, update the database to the next sequential version
-    //     mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '0.9.8'");
+    //     mysqli_query($mysqli, "UPDATE `settings` SET `config_current_database_version` = '0.9.9'");
     // }
 
 } else {
diff --git a/database_version.php b/database_version.php
index 36265c6e..55f0278b 100644
--- a/database_version.php
+++ b/database_version.php
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
  * It is used in conjunction with database_updates.php
  */
 
-DEFINE("LATEST_DATABASE_VERSION", "0.9.7");
+DEFINE("LATEST_DATABASE_VERSION", "0.9.8");
 
diff --git a/db.sql b/db.sql
index 337efb88..b7590423 100644
--- a/db.sql
+++ b/db.sql
@@ -1637,6 +1637,8 @@ CREATE TABLE `user_settings` (
   `user_config_remember_me_token` varchar(255) DEFAULT NULL,
   `user_config_force_mfa` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
   `user_config_records_per_page` int(11) NOT NULL DEFAULT 10,
+  `user_config_dashboard_financial_enable` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
+  `user_config_dashboard_technical_enable` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT 0,
   PRIMARY KEY (`user_id`)
 ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8mb3 COLLATE=utf8mb3_general_ci;
 /*!40101 SET character_set_client = @saved_cs_client */;
@@ -1749,4 +1751,4 @@ CREATE TABLE `vendors` (
 /*!40101 SET COLLATION_CONNECTION=@OLD_COLLATION_CONNECTION */;
 /*!40111 SET SQL_NOTES=@OLD_SQL_NOTES */;
 
--- Dump completed on 2023-12-01 11:52:50
+-- Dump completed on 2023-12-21 16:35:50