Blogs
Not everyone can attend events and we don’t record them for the public. So our providers write blogs to share their expertise on top of the talks they give at our events. Enjoy!
How to Reduce your Tax & Bituach Leumi Payments
I would like to thank Aliyah Advisors for asking me to contribute to their site; I wish everyone success in their endeavours, and hope everyone’s Aliyah plans go smoothly. This blog will look at various tax issues affecting olim; focusing on the Israeli tax law, and...
Navigating Arnona: How it works and strategies for savings
Arnona, the closest Israel has to US property tax, has been a cornerstone of the country’s local taxation system. Unlike the property taxes in many other countries, such as the US, Arnona is not based on property value and ownership status. Instead, it centers around...
How Far In Advance Should I Plan My Shipment?
Making Aliyah is a monumental step filled with excitement and anticipation, but it also comes with its fair share of logistical challenges. One of the most significant aspects of this process is planning your shipment to Israel. While it might seem as simple as...
When Should I Look Into Getting a Mortgage? Sooner Than You Think
Deciding when to look into getting a mortgage can be a daunting question, especially if you’re not sure where to start. Many people assume that they only need to consider a mortgage when they're ready to buy a home. However, in reality, you should begin thinking about...
Israeli tax credits – the basics
I would like to thank Aliyah Advisors for asking me to contribute to their site; I wish everyone success in their endeavours, and hope everyone’s Aliyah plans go smoothly. This blog will look at various tax issues affecting olim; focusing on the Israeli tax law, and...
5 Key Banking and Currency Exchange Tips When Making Financial Aliyah
Most of us probably keep a bank account outside of Israel. So, what can we do to ensure our “financial Aliyah” goes smoothly? Making Aliyah is amazing! Well, to clarify that statement, the feeling of being at home and living in this holy country are amazing. The path...
The Importance of Hiring a Lawyer When Buying Property in Israel
Purchasing a property in Israel is a significant investment that requires careful consideration and thorough legal procedures. While in other countries, lawyers may not necessarily be involved until a later stage, if at all, in Israel, the process is slightly...
The Crucial Role of Mortgage Term Length Over Interest Rates
When it comes to mortgages, the conversation often gravitates toward interest rates. Understandably, the percentage you’re paying on borrowed money is a crucial component. However, there is another factor that frequently gets overshadowed: the term length of the...
10 Year Exemption Change
I would like to thank Aliyah Advisors for asking me to contribute to their site; I wish everyone success in their endeavours, and hope everyone’s Aliyah plans go smoothly. This blog will look at various tax issues affecting olim; focusing on the Israeli tax law, and...
Where There’s a Will There’s a…Probate
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair. – Niccolo Machiavelli In my last article, I talked about the importance of having a legal will in Israel (or in any other country you might have assets)....
