The impact of a country’s credit rating downgrade on citizens’ wallets begins even before the actual downgrade occurs. Markets, in practice, do not wait for the official downgrade announcement and already demand higher interest rates. This translates to tangible consequences for citizens who are faced with increased borrowing costs and reduced access to affordable […]
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Amid discussions surrounding budget deficits and the state of Israel’s war against Hamas, most people may not have noticed some important announcements regarding pensions. The Israel Tax Authority has recently introduced several new benefits for anyone saving for retirement. Firstly, the deposit limit for savings, particularly for pensions, has been increased by 3.34%. This means […]
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In a heartbreaking turn of events, Gal Anav, an Israeli soldier currently serving in Gaza for nearly 100 days, has been forced to announce the liquidation of his business due to the financial strain caused by his long reserve duty. Anav, who was called up on October 7 as part of the ongoing conflict between […]
Continue ReadingAmerican millionaire known as Taylor Money, on TikTok as @taylor_money_, shed light on a fundamental difference in how the wealthy perceive money and manage their finances compared to the general population. According to him, the rich do not focus on acquiring flashy possessions or indulging in extravagant expenses. Instead, they view money as a […]
Continue Reading“Patience and perseverance have a magical effect, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.” John Quincy Adams In this week’s Torah portion, Vaera, we read about events that lead up to the exodus from Egypt. Speaking about where this portion fits in the broader story of the Exodus, Rav Aharon Lichtenstein z”l explained,“ At […]
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Foreign investors should have confidence in investing in Israel today, even amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, former US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday. Mnuchin came to Israel on a business trip for the first time since the October 7 massacre with his business partner, former US ambassador David Friedman. […]
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Initially, when my wife introduced me to Stan.Store, I wasn’t impressed. It seemed illogical to pay $30 a month for software that just offered a basic sales page, especially without any integrated email service provider. This was a stark contrast to my experience with platforms like ConvertKit, where I’m currently paying over $600 a month. […]
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Systeme.io has emerged as a versatile tool in the digital marketing landscape, often met with initial skepticism due to its bold claim of being an all-encompassing, free platform. This skepticism is not uncommon; many assume that a free, all-in-one software solution might compromise on quality. However, as experienced firsthand, Systeme.io defies these expectations, offering robust […]
Continue ReadingThere are 3,194 billionaires worldwide. Some on the list are well known, such as Elon Musk (Tesla), Jeff Bezos (Amazon), and Mark Zuckerburg (Facebook/Meta). But some names on the list arouse puzzlement, disgust, and fury, such as Musa Abu Marzouk ($2.3 billion) and Khaled Mashaal ($2.6 billion). Marzouk, senior Hamas leader, was named by […]
Continue ReadingThe S&P Maalot credit rating agency announced on Thursday that it is raising IAI’s international rating to A-, as the company “continues to achieve strong operating results, and its backlog of orders has reached a record 21 billion US dollars.” Their announcement further added that “the company’s rate of output remains almost unaffected by […]
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