Your Investments: Tips to prevent ‘lifestyle creep’
Bob Uecker said, "I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000, and 11 of that came from selling other players' equipment."
Banking & Finance
Your Taxes: How Trump's anti-slavery tax proposal could impact Israeli exporters
Israel against the current
75 Years, $57 billion, one unbreakable bond
Your Investments: The key to responsible planning after receiving an inheritance
"Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin." - Henry Cabot Lodge.
Your Taxes: Israel moves charities online for tax breaks
Starting in 2026, details of each donation reported are immediately stored electronically on the ITA’s system. The donor can access these details online.
Why a global investor sees Israel as a resilient financial hub
Israel remains a ‘very strong player’ in global private markets
Bank Leumi tops Bank of Israel’s 2025 service survey
Supervisor of Banks survey finds Leumi leading in branch, phone, and digital service among Israel’s five largest banks in 2025 rankings
Only 40% of TASE-listed firms donated to community in 2024, Zoooz review finds
Independent research says 216 of 540 public companies gave more than NIS 100,000, with the absence of regulation and weak CSR reporting cited as key factors.
Your Investments: Birthdays, the Super Bowl, and setting boundaries
"I just love working hard. I love being part of a team; I love working toward a common goal." – Tom Brady
Your Taxes: What to consider before any merger and acquisition deal
Mergers and acquisition deals tend to be 10% economic, 10% tax, 10% legal, and 70% psychological. The “smell of the money” affects people’s behavior in many deals.
Moody’s upgrades Israel’s credit outlook from 'negative' to 'stable'
While the sovereign rating remains at BAA1, the shift reflects a clear easing of risk compared with the peak of the war period.
Your Investments: Ran Gvili, the Exodus from Egypt, Tu Bishvat and your money
We have it great in Israel. Remember how back in the old country we celebrated by going to the dentist after cracking some teeth eating the hard, wood-tasting boxer (carob)?
Your Taxes: AI dos and don’ts
AI is a smart colleague, but it doesn’t know everything. True intelligence is knowing when to use AI and where to stop.
