As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on May 4, 2017. Close your windows, the bonfires are coming, and that means lots of smoke. When will the bonfires take place? Who knows? With the mess that the Education Ministry has made of Lag Ba’omer, we very well may have to keep the windows closed both […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on May 4, 2017. Most data show that while there has been some slight improvement over the last decade, women still take an overly conservative approach to their investment allocation. Women are making more money than they have ever made before. In addition, in many cases they have […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on April 26, 2017. By saving and investing now, you allow your money to make more money. “Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.” – David Ben-Gurion Put down your flags and barbecue tongs. Put your adult beverages back in the fridge. As […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on April 19, 2017. Be honest with yourself, and if change is needed, don’t repeat the same mistakes that got you into your current situation- rather step back and start from scratch. I was recently on the elliptical at the gym, and I was watching a documentary on […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on April 13, 2017. Like spiritual growth, building wealth is a process. The Passover Seder is behind us and now it’s time to start counting. The Torah states in the 23rd chapter of Leviticus, “The Lord spoke to Moses, saying: Speak to the Israelite people and say to […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on April 5, 2017. Now I’ve been free, I know what a dreadful condition slavery is. I have seen hundreds of escaped slaves, but I never saw one who was willing to go back and be a slave. – Harriet Tubman As I write this column from the quiet […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on March 29, 2017. A week and a half and quickly approaching. Yikes. I just got back from a two-day vacation with my wife, and was politely informed that it’s now showtime! We have officially transitioned from vacation to Pesach cleaning mode- check here for duct cleaning pros. […]
As originally appeared in the Jerusalem Post on March 22, 2017 “Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.” – Lance Armstrong You really do have the […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on March 16, 2017. Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important. – Mariel Hemingway Many of us lead very busy lives. Finding the right balance between furthering your career and finding more time to spend with family, adding some leisure and relaxation can be […]
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure. -Mark Twain As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on March 8, 2017. You know how they say “Ignorance is bliss”? Well when it comes to your money it can lead to financial ruin. Too often I meet people […]
