As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on July 19, 2017. Do you want to “win” financially? Here are a few tips that will help you get on the path to financial independence. “Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.” – Benjamin […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on July 12, 2017. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill I have been on a mission recently to try and get my kids inspired. Something that will get them to put down their handheld electronic devices and do something of substance. I started by showing them […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on July 5, 2017. Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her – Ambrose Bierce Over the last two weeks, I met with a few couples who had recently received decent-sized inheritances. After we discussed their monthly cash flow needs I started asking them about […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on June 29, 2017. Here’s something to think about: How come you never see a headline like ‘Psychic Wins Lottery’? Jay Leno We all do it. We hear on the radio that someone just won $500 million in the Powerball lottery, which may be similar to the one […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on June 22, 2017. Supposedly, summer vacation happens because that’s when the kids are home from school, although having the kids home from school is no vacation. And supposedly the kids are home from school because of some vestigial throwback to our agricultural past. P. J. O’Rourke So […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on June 15, 2017. You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy. […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on June 8, 2017. Political language… is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. -George Orwell The world has gone mad. Terrorist attacks throughout Europe, the move to bring down US President Trump, UK elections, Saudi […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on May 24, 2017. Here are some tips that will enable you to start making smart financial decisions and get on track toward financial independence As I write this column, outside of my office there is a steady stream of teenagers singing and waving Israeli flags heading for […]
As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on May 18, 2017. Will President Trump be impeached? Is the political turmoil in the US about to sink financial markets? Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, told CNBC on Wednesday that “an impeachment proceeding would blow the market away.” I have received many phone calls over the […]
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 […]
