Pension
The Mamdani effect: BDS could cost NYC taxpayers $37 billion
If the funds, which collectively manage over $300 billion in assets, were to adopt BDS-aligned divestment strategies from 2025 to 2035, the research estimates high losses for the city.
Discount Bank launches “Smart Future,” Israel’s first-of-its-kind digital pension planning platform
Your Taxes: Leaving Israel? Leave your pension here
Israel’s pension gap begins long before workers reach retirement - opinion
Your Taxes: How does Israel tax foreign pensions? The laws all immigrants should know
US Social Security is exempt in both the US and Israel under the US-Israel tax treaty.
Your Taxes: The National Insurance obligations for Israelis overseas - opinion
Relocating abroad? Israel’s National Insurance rules can follow you, with monthly payments and tax rules depending on your job and residency.
Two of NYC’s five public pension funds are vulnerable to a mayor-backed Israel divestment push
Mamdani has stated his intention not to invest city funds in Israel bonds, in keeping with the current comptroller’s decision not to reinvest when $39 million in bonds matured in 2023.
NYC mayoral favorite Mamdani vows to end city investments in Israeli bonds if elected
Mayoral candidate supports halting pension fund purchases but stops short of full BDS backing.
The pension name reform: Much more is needed - opinion
Name and branding changes are an important start, but they do not fully address the public’s most basic need: understanding.
Your Taxes: Recovering VAT on employee fringe benefits
Inputs for employees are defined as assets or services, such as meals, housing, gifts, or entertainment intended for the enjoyment, use, welfare, or benefit of employees or their family.
Lag Ba'Omer 2025 will act as vehicle to express prayers for hostages, soldiers, all Jews - opinion
Beyond the Headlines: A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news
Broudo sets expectations
FINQ launches an innovative TV campaign featuring its new presenter, Ruti Broudo.
Your Taxes: Withdrawals from savings - opinion
The Israeli government has amended tax laws to allow backdated pension contributions and early withdrawals from study funds due to the war.
Largest private British pension fund dumps Israeli assets after pressure from members - report
The USS said in its most recent report that it had reduced its investments in the Middle East "in response to the financial risks that became apparent."
