Your Investments: What new olim can teach us about gratitude and entitlement
Say thank you when you receive good fortune and realize that there are no entitlements in life.
Banking & Finance
Your Taxes: Does Israel need to tax billionaires?
Bitcoin roars back above $71,000 as crypto markets rally
Changes to working hours and minimum wage in Israel for 2026
These are the big winners from the shortening of the workweek, and these are those who are harmed
A comprehensive study by the Finance Ministry, the Histadrut, and the Joint examined the effects of transitioning to 40 weekly hours in the public sector.
Interest rate drama: The news for mortgage takers – and Smotrich's unusual attack on the governor
The finance minister harshly attacked the "minimal" interest rate reduction, in his words, to 3.5%, and revealed that he pressured for an aggressive cut.
The bartender beat the National Insurance Institute: Cash tips will be considered part of wages
A bartender was injured on her way to work, but the National Insurance Institute calculated benefits on payslips alone. The court ruled cash tips also count as income.
Your Investments: Like elite World Cup teams, profitable portfolios require consistent work
"The dream of every footballer and why we train and work is to reach the top, and a World Cup is the top." – Giovani Dos Santos, former Mexico footballer
Your Taxes: Lebanese people want to give peace a chance - is it time to do business?
All in all, it seems the trilateral framework is a tristate building permit that lays the foundations for the next Trump Tower.
In Europe, employers will be required to disclose salaries right at the start of recruitment
A new policy in Europe requires employers to provide candidates with a starting salary or a salary range right at the beginning of the recruitment process.
Bank Hapoalim marked Pride Month in an emotional meeting with Tal Ramon
The meeting focused on resilience and self–discovery from Ramon's life journey, and joins the organization's initiatives to promote an inclusive and diverse work environment.
"Taylor Swift tax" takes effect
Rhode Island's new real estate law targeted billionaires and wealthy non-residents, and will cost the pop star an additional $136,000 a year.
The Finance Ministry’s new move targets small savings
New reform: Instead of paying a penalty to the Tax Authority every time you want to switch to a more profitable track, you will be able to skip between companies and products completely freely.
Wall Street concludes the best quarter in 6 years
The artificial intelligence momentum beat the war: Nasdaq and S&P 500 indices recorded the best quarter since 2020.
