diff --git a/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.component.ts b/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.component.ts
index 4c1eae0f9..96879b16d 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.component.ts
+++ b/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.component.ts
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export class GfHomeOverviewComponent implements OnInit {
     internalRoutes.portfolio.subRoutes.activities.routerLink;
   protected showDetails = false;
   protected unit: string;
-  protected user: User;
+  protected readonly user = signal<User | null>(null);
 
   private readonly changeDetectorRef = inject(ChangeDetectorRef);
   private readonly dataService = inject(DataService);
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ export class GfHomeOverviewComponent implements OnInit {
       .pipe(takeUntilDestroyed(this.destroyRef))
       .subscribe((state) => {
         if (state?.user) {
-          this.user = state.user;
+          this.user.set(state.user);
 
           this.hasPermissionToCreateActivity = hasPermission(
-            this.user.permissions,
+            this.user()?.permissions,
             permissions.createActivity
           );
 
@@ -92,13 +92,15 @@ export class GfHomeOverviewComponent implements OnInit {
   }
 
   public ngOnInit() {
-    this.showDetails =
-      !this.user.settings.isRestrictedView &&
-      this.user.settings.viewMode !== 'ZEN';
+    const user = this.user();
+    if (user) {
+      this.showDetails =
+        !user.settings.isRestrictedView && user.settings.viewMode !== 'ZEN';
 
-    this.unit = this.showDetails
-      ? (this.user.settings.baseCurrency ?? DEFAULT_CURRENCY)
-      : '%';
+      this.unit = this.showDetails
+        ? (user.settings.baseCurrency ?? DEFAULT_CURRENCY)
+        : '%';
+    }
 
     this.impersonationStorageService
       .onChangeHasImpersonation()
@@ -120,7 +122,7 @@ export class GfHomeOverviewComponent implements OnInit {
 
     this.dataService
       .fetchPortfolioPerformance({
-        range: this.user?.settings?.dateRange ?? DEFAULT_DATE_RANGE
+        range: this.user()?.settings?.dateRange ?? DEFAULT_DATE_RANGE
       })
       .pipe(takeUntilDestroyed(this.destroyRef))
       .subscribe(({ chart, errors, performance }) => {
diff --git a/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.html b/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.html
index 3ba1c14ff..08e799a04 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.html
+++ b/apps/client/src/app/components/home-overview/home-overview.html
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
   @if (
     !hasImpersonationId() &&
     hasPermissionToCreateActivity &&
-    user?.activitiesCount === 0
+    user()?.activitiesCount === 0
   ) {
     <div class="justify-content-center row w-100">
       <div class="col introduction">
         <h4 i18n>Welcome to Ghostfolio</h4>
         <p i18n>Ready to take control of your personal finances?</p>
         <ol class="font-weight-bold">
-          <li class="mb-2" [class.text-muted]="user?.accounts?.length > 1">
+          <li class="mb-2" [class.text-muted]="user()?.accounts?.length > 1">
             <a class="d-block" [routerLink]="routerLinkAccounts"
               ><span i18n>Setup your accounts</span><br />
               <span class="font-weight-normal" i18n
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
           </li>
         </ol>
         <div class="d-flex justify-content-center">
-          @if (user?.accounts?.length === 1) {
+          @if (user()?.accounts?.length === 1) {
             <a
               color="primary"
               mat-flat-button
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             >
               <ng-container i18n>Setup accounts</ng-container>
             </a>
-          } @else if (user?.accounts?.length > 1) {
+          } @else if (user()?.accounts?.length > 1) {
             <a
               color="primary"
               mat-flat-button
@@ -68,12 +68,12 @@
             class="position-absolute"
             unit="%"
             [class.pr-3]="deviceType() === 'mobile'"
-            [colorScheme]="user?.settings?.colorScheme"
+            [colorScheme]="user()?.settings?.colorScheme"
             [hidden]="historicalDataItems?.length === 0"
             [historicalDataItems]="historicalDataItems"
-            [isAnimated]="user?.settings?.dateRange === '1d' ? false : true"
+            [isAnimated]="user()?.settings?.dateRange === '1d' ? false : true"
             [label]="performanceLabel"
-            [locale]="user?.settings?.locale"
+            [locale]="user()?.settings?.locale"
             [showGradient]="true"
             [showLoader]="false"
             [showXAxis]="false"
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
           [deviceType]="deviceType()"
           [errors]="errors()"
           [isLoading]="isLoadingPerformance"
-          [locale]="user?.settings?.locale"
+          [locale]="user()?.settings?.locale"
           [performance]="performance"
           [precision]="precision"
           [showDetails]="showDetails"