In my last month’s article I introduced you to the Steins and the Rosens – two couples, who are parents and grandparents, in their early fifties. The details were
Life is hectic. For many of us it feels as though we are on a financial treadmill, doing pretty well at a steady pace, but then when we turn
Chances are that when many parents were counting the omer to Shavuot, the kids were counting down towards a different holiday too! That endless summer vacation representing freedom, fun and
Definition of retirement version 1 – a worry-free relaxed stage of your life, when you have the time and money to indulge yourself and tick all those items on your
Usually when I write articles around this time of the year, I try to be as practical as possible so that people can receive guidance regarding how to make it
Picture this scenario. Your spouse asks you about the family’s upcoming plans. “What are we doing in the summer? I’d really like to take the kids away for a
Eight years ago, when the Israeli government began the current obligatory pension system, it was seen as very positive step and a huge relief to many who felt that now
Wintertime always seems like a good time to reflect and get back to the source. Hibernation and introspection lead to new insights into self-evident truths in all realms including
A few weeks ago a couple came to my office with a stack of retirement policies. They confessed to feeling slightly incompetent that they were unable to identify any
by Debbie Sassen Labinsky Financial is very pleased to welcome Debbie Sassen to its ranks. Debbie is a financial planner and money coach, currently completing her counselor’s certification with the
In the hope that you and your kids managed to enjoy the summer and the chagim, I thought it timely to raise the somewhat controversial subject of two parents working
Tu B’av and the hectic summer wedding season are over – dresses and suits put away, caterer, band, florist and photographer paid for – so I thought it appropriate timing
