Kosher Money

Kosher Money

Living Lchaim

Money plays a central role in the life of an Orthodox Jew, not just practically but spiritually. From the costs of Jewish education and kosher living to the deeper meaning of earning and spending in alignment with Torah values, financial challenges are as spiritual as they are practical. Kosher Money, an original Living Lchaim podcast, dives into the intersection of Judaism and finance. Host Eli Langer, former CNBC Social Media Producer and CEO of Harvesting Media, leads thought-provoking conversations with experts on how to navigate money matters with wisdom and faith.

The Hasidic Man with a Money Warning for Jewish Families

The Hasidic Man with a Money Warning for Jewish Families

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Mendy Feferkorn shares why he’s on a mission to bring financial awareness to the Hasidic community and beyond—without any personal gain.After facing a financial blind spot himself, Mendy—a self-described "regular Jew"—realized that many Orthodox Jewish families simply don’t know what they don’t know.From the dangers of credit cards to the importance of starting to save for your child’s wedding the day they’re born, Mendy walks us through practical, Torah

Mar 25, • 1:31:54

The Real Reason You're Stressed About Money

The Real Reason You're Stressed About Money

Today, we’re talking about one of the biggest stressors in modern life: money.Why do we work harder than ever yet still feel trapped? Why does financial pressure dominate our choices? And most importantly, are we chasing success—or just stress?To break this down, we’re joined by Moishe Bane—a Rabbi, a lawyer, and a leader in the Jewish community. From decades of investing, advising entrepreneurs, and mentoring families to overseeing the Orthodox Union, his perspective is sharp, his insights are

Mar 11, • 58:19

The Money Lie You Believe

The Money Lie You Believe

Money promises security, freedom, and even happiness—but what if that’s the biggest illusion of all?In this episode of Kosher Money, we sit down with Dr. Shloime Zimmerman, a world-renowned expert in human behavior, to uncover the hidden psychological traps of wealth. From billionaires who can’t stop chasing more to everyday earners feeling like they’ll never have enough, Dr. Zimmerman reveals why money alone will never bring lasting fulfillment.💡 Why do even the ultra-wealthy feel empty?💰 How

Feb 25, • 1:14:46

How I Started from $0 and Created Billions

How I Started from $0 and Created Billions

Business is about solving problems—and Edward Kholodenko has spent his life doing just that. From his early years facing discrimination in the Soviet Union to immigrating to Canada and navigating failed ventures, Edward’s journey is one of relentless resilience.In this episode of Kosher Money, he shares how he built Questrade, one of Canada’s leading trading platforms, overseeing over $60 billion in assets. But his story isn’t just about wealth—it’s about adaptability, faith in God, and finding

Feb 12, • 1:08:37

How Much Money Does an Orthodox Jew Make Per Year?

How Much Money Does an Orthodox Jew Make Per Year?

Making and managing money isn’t easy—especially when life throws big expenses like tuition, groceries, and student loans your way. For many Orthodox Jewish families, the question isn’t just about budgeting, but also about earning enough to meet the demands of their unique lifestyle. In this episode, Stacey Zrihen, a seasoned financial coach, unpacks the findings from Kosher Money’s survey of over 3,000 Orthodox Jews. How much do Orthodox Jews really earn? What’s the financial reality behind th

Jan 22, • 1:34:04

What Every Financial Beginner Needs to Know About Money

What Every Financial Beginner Needs to Know About Money

Money feels overwhelming? Tamar Snyder Chaitovsky shares tips on saving, budgeting, Roth IRAs, and the 50/30/20 rule. Learn how to plan, save, and build financial stability in this actionable episode!You can reach Tamar at https://www.tamarsnyder.com/✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 85 ✬ ► BITBEAN: Do you have an ambitious company? BitBean builds custom software and provides software solution consulting. (They do tremendous work.) See case studies, learn more and get in touch here: https://bitbean.link/4ed

Jan 7, • 1:08:18

Does God Want You to Be Rich? A Biblical View from Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm

Does God Want You to Be Rich? A Biblical View from Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm

Does God want you to be rich? Rabbi Dr. Ari Lamm takes this provocative question head-on, unraveling the Torah’s surprising insights on wealth.Hear why Abraham might be the original entrepreneur. Discover how true generational wealth isn’t just about money but about passing down unshakable values. Could the Garden of Eden hold the secret to why leaving paradise was the first step toward building an enduring legacy?Rabbi Lamm, a brilliant Torah scholar, warns of the soul’s rot when we idolize wea

Dec 25, 2024 • 1:08:12

How to Invest Wisely in 2025

How to Invest Wisely in 2025

Financial expert Jonathan Shenkman shares practical insights on building and preserving wealth in 2025 and beyond.Whether you're just starting out, approaching retirement, or simply want to refine your investment approach, this conversation is for you.Email: Jonathan@ParkBridgeWealth.comTo listen to his podcast: https://www.parkbridgewealth.com/podcastsHis article on how to lend $: https://tinyurl.com/How2Lend2FamYou can find @JonathanOnMoney on all your fav social networks.The book 'Psychology

Dec 10, 2024 • 1:11:47

Will Money Exist in the Messianic Era? Rabbi Reveals Eye-Opening Teachings

Will Money Exist in the Messianic Era? Rabbi Reveals Eye-Opening Teachings

Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff is one of the world’s most knowledgeable rabbis on the coming of the Messiah, the End of Days and the Resurrection of the Dead.He shared fascinating teachings on the role of money after Moshiach’s arrival, the significance of bitcoin, and what happens after we die. Mind-blowing.Rabbi Hajioff’s book is a must-have and is currently available on Amazon here: https://a.co/d/hJx4hnOYou can find his additional books on Amazon here: https://tinyurl.com/RabbisBooksYou can watch hi

Nov 19, 2024 • 1:06:33

I'm Headed to Prison Tomorrow Morning - My Honest Money Confession

I'm Headed to Prison Tomorrow Morning - My Honest Money Confession

Eli Tilson, a real estate professional and father of four facing a prison sentence, joins us to share his story—how things went wrong, what he’s learned, and why he’s choosing to speak out. He hopes his experience can be a wake-up call for others. Learn more about the organizations supporting him: The Aleph Institute can be found at https://aleph-institute.org and Project 432 can be found at https://p432.org✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 81 ✬ ► TWILLORY: Get $18 OFF your first purchase of absolutely comf

Nov 6, 2024 • 57:57

7 Commodities More Valuable Than Money

7 Commodities More Valuable Than Money

If you're new to the Kosher Money Podcast, it's a show about money—the things they don't teach you in school—explored from a Jewish perspective. While we often discuss investing and managing finances, today's episode takes a different approach. Join us as Rabbi Daniel Glatstein, who has quickly amassed over 100,000 YouTube subscribers, shares insight into seven commodities that are more valuable than the one thing everyone seems to be chasing: money. You can subscribe to Rabbi Glatstein's channe

Oct 9, 2024 • 1:23:11

The Hidden Cost of Success

The Hidden Cost of Success

In this episode, Dr. John Delony explores the hidden challenges of success, focusing on the loneliness and mental health struggles many high achievers face.But it's more than that: more than half of the U.S. are said to be living paycheck to paycheck, so how does one find joy in the stress of all of that?Dr. Delony also offers practical advice on building a fulfilling life, highlighting the value of long-term goals and redefining what “enough” looks like. The discussion covers balancing work, re

Sep 10, 2024 • 1:02:28

Why Is Jewish Tuition So Expensive?! A School Director Opens Up

Why Is Jewish Tuition So Expensive?! A School Director Opens Up

I'm nervous to do an episode on tuition at Jewish schools and Yeshivos.It's always a loaded topic with questions and voice notes flying into my phone from passionate parents and school reps.Hopefully, this conversation with Mrs. Ahuvah Heyman, a school director of a girls' school with over 500 students, is helpful and enlightening.Mrs. Heyman can be reached at BusinessOffice@bnosyisroel.org; she also appeared in our Israel Seminary episode - https://youtu.be/DQJMmhjpcYwHere is a fantastic 22-min

Aug 27, 2024 • 1:22:32

Dave Ramsey’s Step-By-Step Instructions to Building Wealth (and the Mistakes to Avoid)

Dave Ramsey’s Step-By-Step Instructions to Building Wealth (and the Mistakes to Avoid)

Psst, do you want to build wealth? Who doesn’t? But what steps do you need to take to accumulate money?What common mistakes do people make that cause them to fall behind?We visited Dave Ramsey in his studio in Franklin, Tennessee to explore his famous Baby Steps and how millionaires are made.We hit him with some awesome questions throughout our very compelling 40-minute discussion. We saved some fun ones for the end. You're gonna enjoy the advice he shares.✬ DAVE'S MENTIONED LINKS ✬• The 'Total

Aug 20, 2024 • 50:50

Buying vs. Leasing Cars in 2024 | What No One Tells You

Buying vs. Leasing Cars in 2024 | What No One Tells You

Yossi Levi, aka Car Dealership Guy, knows more about cars and the auto market than anyone I know. He shared insider secrets and guidance if you're thinking about purchasing, leasing or selling a car. There's even goodies in here on maintenance.Which car to go after? Which car to stay away from? Are electric vehicles the way to go? What practical advice does he have for the everyday shopper? I love how he broke things down.Guest Links:Car Dealership Guy: https://www.deale

Jul 30, 2024 • 1:03:46

90% of People Can Make More Money Using Her Advice

90% of People Can Make More Money Using Her Advice

It's not every day you hear from someone helping people make thousands... no, tens of thousands... maybe even hundreds of thousands of dollars more per year.This is that episode.Its potential to impact families and multiple generations is immense with 90% of workers in the U.S. being employed by someone else.A few days before October 7th, 2023, I was in Israel at the kitchen table of Faige Herman, a woman who discovered how improving your soft skills can have a significant impact on the money yo

Jul 16, 2024 • 53:23

Money Expert Brilliantly Exposes The American Finance Trap

Money Expert Brilliantly Exposes The American Finance Trap

Meet Igor Meystelman, a debt specialist who gives us an inside look into the world of debt. He uncovers the real truth behind credit cards like you've never heard before and shares eye-opening stories about the debt people are facing behind closed doors. He was so eloquent and quite a few of the things he shares will really open your mind. To contact Igor, visit https://theimlawgroup.com/ or https://www.relationshipreimagined.com/✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 74 ✬► COLEL CHABAD: Please help Israel as it

Jun 25, 2024 • 1:07:57

How Are People Affording Homes in 2024?! [Breaking Down The Real Numbers]

How Are People Affording Homes in 2024?! [Breaking Down The Real Numbers]

Have you ever wondered how many people get financial help from their parents when purchasing a home? What mistakes do people make when it comes to buying or selling a home? What should people know about interest rates? What are strategies for building wealth through real estate? We spoke with Yael Ishakis, a loan officer with FM Home Loans, who dropped knowledge in a big way - we're talking real numbers, real stories, real areas.You can contact Yael at 845-548-9075.To subscribe to Eli Fried

Jun 4, 2024 • 1:02:23

I Was a Teenage Drug Lord Getting Rich and Making Enemies: The Yankel Meislin Story

I Was a Teenage Drug Lord Getting Rich and Making Enemies: The Yankel Meislin Story

Our newest Kosher Money episode is the incredible, gripping story of Yankel Meislin, a boy from Long Island whose past involves drug dealing, gangs and hundreds of thousands of dollars of hidden cash.Yankel's jaw-dropping tale is a powerful reminder that true success isn't just about money but living a life with real values.His transition into a life coach made for a practical 2nd half of our conversation, discussing the actual value of business coaching, money lessons and more.I hope you enjoy

May 21, 2024 • 1:17:03

A Jewish Therapist Shares What She Sees Behind Closed Doors | KOSHER MONEY

A Jewish Therapist Shares What She Sees Behind Closed Doors | KOSHER MONEY

How can the Jewish community live with wealth without the addiction of consumption jeopardizing our mental health?Meet Dr. Debra Alper who wrote a fantastic article on the topic here: https://18forty.org/articles/affluence-money-mental-health/We had an enlightening conversation with Dr. Alper, a seasoned clinical psychologist, who dives deep into the complex relationship between financial stress and mental health.She sheds light on how societal pressures and personal financial management can sig

Apr 16, 2024 • 56:49

Don't Make These Mistakes | Brutally Honest Money Advice from One of the World's Wealthiest Jews

Don't Make These Mistakes | Brutally Honest Money Advice from One of the World's Wealthiest Jews

If you started from $0 today and wanted to get wealthy, what would you do? What money mistakes prevent people from making money? What is a smart approach to investing? What should you do if three people approach you in a dark alley? Who's gonna win the presidency in 2024?Meet Dr. Rich Roberts, an entrepreneur and philanthropist from Lakewood, NJ who sold his pharmaceutical business in 2012 for $800 million.We asked him those questions and more at a sit-down in his home.You can find Dr. Rich Robe

Mar 26, 2024 • 1:17:59

The Man Who Left Wall Street to Find Meaning and Millions | KOSHER MONEY

The Man Who Left Wall Street to Find Meaning and Millions | KOSHER MONEY

Join us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Mort Fertel, a visionary entrepreneur and relationship expert, whose path from a small town outside Philadelphia to the pinnacle of success is a testament to innovation, resilience, and the transformative power of faith.His encounter with Orthodox Judaism marked a pivotal turn, deepening his quest for meaning and guiding his entrepreneurial spirit toward ventures that not only seek profit but also enrich lives.Mort reveals how adversity fueled

Mar 13, 2024 • 1:16:25

The Hasidic Man Who Created Millions Out of Nothing | KOSHER MONEY

The Hasidic Man Who Created Millions Out of Nothing | KOSHER MONEY

Embark on an extraordinary journey with us as we unfold the remarkable tale of a Hasidic man who arrived on American shores with nothing but ambition. Witness his transformation from being penniless to becoming a prosperous icon of success, crafting a multi-million dollar empire from the ground up with the help of Hashem.His story is not just one of accumulating wealth but also of unwavering faith, relentless perseverance, and a steadfast commitment to Jewish values. He was kind enough to visit

Feb 28, 2024 • 1:06:17

How the Rich Avoid Paying Taxes (and How You Can, Too)

How the Rich Avoid Paying Taxes (and How You Can, Too)

According to a 2021 study, the wealthiest 400 billionaire families in the United States paid an average federal individual tax rate of just 8.2 percent.For comparison, the average American taxpayer in the same year paid 13 percent.So, what do the rich know that you don't?For one, the rich are proactive tax planners.Me? You? We're reactive when it comes to our taxes.We pay AFTER the fact when there's so much we could've done ahead of time to help us keep more of the money we make.We sat with Elli

Feb 14, 2024 • 1:31:54

How Jews View Money Differently Than Everyone Else

How Jews View Money Differently Than Everyone Else

What is money? How does Judaism view money? Does it view it differently than the rest of the world?Rabbi Simon Jacobson has enlightened millions of people across the world with his genius insights and eloquent words on practically everything Judaism has to offer.We had the privilege of sitting down with Rabbi Jacobson (yes, he is Rabbi YY’s brother) to discuss Eli’s burning money questions.To learn more about Rabbi Simon Jacobson’s work and reach out, visit https://www.meaningfullife.com/Be sure

Jan 31, 2024 • 1:03:37

A Successful Businessman Shares his Playbook on How to Give Back

A Successful Businessman Shares his Playbook on How to Give Back

What would you do if you woke up and suddenly had hundreds of millions of dollars in the bank?Meet Bentzion Heitner, a hard-working Canadian businessman and philanthropist who sold his business for many hundreds of millions of dollars not too long ago.Since then, he’s given millions away to charities across the world.He’s lived in New Zealand, Australia, London and has been in Toronto since 1981. Oh, and he married a girl from Austria for good measure. You’ll notice his unique accent as a w

Jan 17, 2024 • 1:00:31

I Asked a Rabbi for Life Gems and Monetary Guidance — His Answers Blew Me Away (feat. R' Aryeh Lebowitz)

I Asked a Rabbi for Life Gems and Monetary Guidance — His Answers Blew Me Away (feat. R' Aryeh Lebowitz)

Take a peek inside the inbox and mind of Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz who has fielded thousands of questions from across the world.To reach Rabbi Lebowitz, you can email BKNWrabbi@gmail.com ✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 64 ✬ ► COLEL CHABAD: Please help Israel as they need all the help they can get! Visit https://www.ColelChabad.org/KosherMoney to make a much-needed donation! They're counting on you. ► THE DONOR'S FUND: More and more people are using this banklike system for charity, especially for year-end tax

Jan 3, 2024 • 1:13:52

Spending is Slowly Destroying Jewish Communities from Within

Spending is Slowly Destroying Jewish Communities from Within

The cost of an Orthodox Jewish living isn't low.But do we make the challenge harder on ourselves?Put another way, if I come to the Rabbi and say "Good news! I just received a 5% raise and I'm now making $175,000! I've made it! Finally, time to breathe."How would he respond?We went through that and more with Rabbi Eliezer Gewirtzman who eloquently shared his research, insights and guidance to everyone looking to live within their means (and a happier life as a result).To reach Rabbi Gewirtzman, y

Dec 20, 2023 • 1:07:02

What Successful People Know That Most People Don't (Featuring Jason Feifer)

What Successful People Know That Most People Don't (Featuring Jason Feifer)

So you're looking to be successful?There's no shortcut, but there's something you should know, says Jason Feifer, editor-in-chief of Entrepreneur magazine.Change is inevitable. How you prepare for it and react to it will separate you from the pack. Jason shares stories throughout history that brings this point home.Heed his advice and control the change or let the change control you. (Evil laugh.)JK, he's awesome. ENJOY!📖 Jason's book on change is named "Build for Tomorrow" - https://amzn.to/3R

Dec 6, 2023 • 1:07:21

Answering Age-Old Money Questions with Rav Yitzchak Breitowitz

Answering Age-Old Money Questions with Rav Yitzchak Breitowitz

Meet one of the smartest Jews in the world.Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz is a distinguished figure known for his contributions in both Jewish scholarship and law. He was born in April 1954 in New York to Holocaust survivor parents. Rabbi Breitowitz's educational background includes graduating magna cum laude from Harvard Law School and receiving his Rabbinical Ordination from the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1976. He also holds a B.S. with honors from Johns Hopkins University, a J.D. from Harvar

Nov 27, 2023 • 1:14:14

He is a Jewish Millionaire Sharing His Top Money Advice for The First Time

He is a Jewish Millionaire Sharing His Top Money Advice for The First Time

Steve Goodman went bankrupt, got cancer and faced all sorts of adversity. Shmuel Goodman built himself anew and says he is the luckiest guy in the world. His life story is transformative, captivating and full of lessons and wisdom. Enjoy!✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 60 ✬ ► COLEL CHABAD: Please help Israel as they need all the help they can get! Visit https://www.ColelChabad.org/KosherMoney to make a much-needed donation! They're counting on you.► JEWS NEXT DOR PODCAST: Our newest sponsor is an intrigui

Nov 2, 2023 • 59:51

Inside the Mind of a Jewish Hedge Fund Manager (with Jason Lieber)

Inside the Mind of a Jewish Hedge Fund Manager (with Jason Lieber)

Oh, this episode is a really, really good episode.Incorporate what hedge fund manager Jason Lieber has to say and you'll be in a much better financial frame of mind.Contact Jason Lieber at Jason@mydacapital.com✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 59 ✬ ► COLEL CHABAD: Please help Israel's neediest! Visit https://www.ColelChabad.org/KosherMoney to make a much-needed donation! ► APPROVED FUNDING: Looking to purchase a home? Looking to get involved in real estate? Speak to Shmuel Shayowitz at https://app

Sep 26, 2023 • 1:04:22

Want to Create Generational Wealth? Follow This Timeless Blueprint  | KOSHER MONEY ft. Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

Want to Create Generational Wealth? Follow This Timeless Blueprint | KOSHER MONEY ft. Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

Do you know why Jacob, our forefather, was the wealthiest of our forefathers?Rabbi Daniel Glatstein shares the reason in this insightful episode of Kosher Money, revealing what most people can go through an entire life without knowing!Be sure to subscribe Rabbi Daniel Glatstein's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@RabbiDGYou can contact Rabbi Glatstein or purchase his wonderful books at https://www.rabbidg.com/Bentch Like a Mentch Challenge: https://www.bringontheblessing.org✬ SPONSO

Sep 12, 2023 • 51:48

How Money Plays Tricks on Your Mind (Feat. Naftali Horowitz)

How Money Plays Tricks on Your Mind (Feat. Naftali Horowitz)

Think you know money? Think again! Money has an interesting way of playing tricks on our minds and only those who are either gifted or trained will spot them! Rabbi Naftali Horowitz reveals what EVERYONE should know.✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 57 ✬► TWILLORY: Get $18 OFF your first purchase of absolutely comfortable clothing for today's casual professional look. Use code CHAI (which means 18 in Hebrew) at https://Twillory.com/KosherMoney - Limited Time Offer, On a $139 Purchase. ENJOY!► COLEL CHABAD:

Aug 30, 2023 • 1:03:25

How to Find a High-Paying Job That You Love (ft. Adele Dubin & Natasha Srulowitz)

How to Find a High-Paying Job That You Love (ft. Adele Dubin & Natasha Srulowitz)

Join us for a transformative episode of the Kosher Money Podcast, featuring the insightful Adele Dubin and Natasha Srulowitz from Wayfind Careers.Passionate about helping individuals flourish in the professional realm, the Wayfind team offers a unique approach that resonates not only with young adults but also with anyone feeling adrift or uncertain in their career. Their mission? To provide clarity and confidence, aiding individuals in navigating their ideal career path by seamlessly conne

Aug 16, 2023 • 1:14:11

The Thing All Successful Businessmen Do Well (ft. Ira Zlotowitz)

The Thing All Successful Businessmen Do Well (ft. Ira Zlotowitz)

So, you want be a success businessman or businesswoman...is there a secret?Well, maybe there is more than one, but we'll let entrepreneur Ira Zlotowitz share with you what he's seen from decades in the commercial real estate business. Ira can be reached at iraz@gparency.com or hit him up on his cell which he shared in the interview - wild!If you enjoyed this episode and want more, hit the "Like" button and be sure to subscribe!✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 55 ✬► TWILLORY: Get $18 off your first purchase

Jul 19, 2023 • 1:02:36

Jewish Poverty in One of the Richest Counties in America (ft. Alan Rosenstock)

Jewish Poverty in One of the Richest Counties in America (ft. Alan Rosenstock)

Meet Alan Rosenstock. His organization collects over $10 million annually in one of the richest counties in America for the poorest people in his community.He has stories, he makes me cry and he is in a rush! (See what happens right when the interview ends, lol. He's awesome.)If you enjoyed this episode and want more, be sure to rate it 5 stars where applicable, "Like" and subscribe!✬ SPONSORS OF EPISODE 54 ✬► TWILLORY: Get $18 off your first purchase of absolutely comfortable clothing for today

Jul 5, 2023 • 57:52

Jewish Grandma's 19 Brilliant Pieces of Advice

Jewish Grandma's 19 Brilliant Pieces of Advice

Jewish Grandma Energy: Level 100! 🔋Dina is a National treasure we must protect at all costs. We bumped into her after a visit to the supermarket and she was flowing with utter brilliance.✬ SPONSORS ✬► TWILLORY: Get $18 off your first purchase of absolutely comfortable clothing for today's casual professional look. Use code CHAI (which means 18 in Hebrew) at https://Twillory.com/KosherMoney - Limited Time Offer, On a $139 Purchase. ENJOY!► COLEL CHABAD: Please help Israel's neediest! Visit https

Jun 16, 2023 • 19:45

What Most People Don't Realize About Money (Featuring Rabbi Joey Haber)

What Most People Don't Realize About Money (Featuring Rabbi Joey Haber)

Think you know all there is to being rich? Think again.Rabbi Joey Haber shared eye-opening thoughts about money in ways we've never heard before.First time here? Like and Subscribe!✬ SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE ✬► TWILLORY: Get $18 off your first purchase of absolutely comfortable clothing for today's casual professional look. Use code CHAI (which means 18 in Hebrew) at https://Twillory.com/KosherMoney - Limited Time Offer, On a $139 Purchase. ENJOY!► COLEL CHABAD: Please help Israel's neediest! Vi

May 30, 2023 • 51:55

Never Pay Your First Medical Bill - Do This Instead...

Never Pay Your First Medical Bill - Do This Instead...

Our latest episode of Kosher Money features Marshall Allen, author of the thought-provoking book, "Never Pay the First Bill: And Other Ways to Fight the Health Care System and Win."Allen challenges the status quo of healthcare billing and shares powerful insights on how individuals can effectively navigate and challenge medical expenses. With practical tips and alternative approaches, he empowers listeners to take control of their healthcare costs and fight back against a system that often seems

May 17, 2023 • 1:17:23

Making Aliyah: Running the Numbers and Navigating the Journey to Israel!

Making Aliyah: Running the Numbers and Navigating the Journey to Israel!

In this episode of Kosher Money, we explore the topic of making aliyah and the financial implications of moving to Israel. Our guest, Yaakov Ehrenkranz, a financial advisor who specializes in helping new and veteran olim adjust to the financial reality in Israel, provides us with valuable insights into the costs, opportunities, and challenges of making aliyah.Aliyah is a Hebrew term that refers to the act of Jewish people immigrating to Israel, either for religious or cultural reasons. The term

May 8, 2023 • 1:10:23

How To and How Not To Invest in Real Estate (with Joseph Kahn and Yudi Goldfein)

How To and How Not To Invest in Real Estate (with Joseph Kahn and Yudi Goldfein)

We sat with a real estate professional, Joseph Kahn, and a wealth advisor, Yudi Goldfein, who will take you through the ins & outs of real estate investing. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, you'll find valuable insights in our conversation. Real estate investing can be a lucrative way to build wealth, but it's also an area where people lose their hard-earned money. That's why we want you to make informed decisions & avoid mistakes. ✬ SPONSORS OF THIS EPIS

Apr 26, 2023 • 1:33:19

Are Jews Overly Obsessed with Money? (with Rabbi Jeremy Wieder)

Are Jews Overly Obsessed with Money? (with Rabbi Jeremy Wieder)

Are Jews overly obsessed with money and materialism? And if yes, what sort of change is needed from the community and individuals? That's the focus of our newest episode of Kosher Money, featuring Rabbi Jeremy Wieder, a Rosh Yeshiva at Yeshiva University.To learn more about YU's new MBA scholarship and how to apply for this awesome opportunity, email Noam@YU.edu ✬ SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE ✬► INFINITY LAND SERVICES: No, your real estate transactions don't need to be long drawn-out affairs! In ot

Apr 19, 2023 • 1:09:22

The Genius Behind DansDeals: How it Helps People Save and Earn Big

The Genius Behind DansDeals: How it Helps People Save and Earn Big

Are you always on the hunt for a great deal? Do you love to travel but hate breaking the bank? Then you're in for a treat. In this episode, we're speaking with the founder of DansDeals, Dan Eleff, and his brother, JJ. DansDeals is a website that has helped millions of people save big on everything from flights to everyday purchases. With their seemingly insider-ish knowledge and savvy deal-finding techniques, DansDeals has become a go-to resource for anyone looking to maximize their money and ti

Mar 29, 2023 • 1:36:32

How to Get Ahead of 99% of People (Without Money) with Mitchell Eisenberger

How to Get Ahead of 99% of People (Without Money) with Mitchell Eisenberger

In this episode of the Kosher Money Podcast, we sit down with returning champ Mitchell Eisenberger to discuss the power of building relationships to level up and be successful.As a seasoned professional in the world of networking, he has witnessed first-hand the importance of playing the long game in establishing connections that can last a lifetime. He shares his insights on how to cultivate impactful relationships that can help you achieve success both personally and professionally.Eisenberger

Mar 22, 2023 • 1:03:54

Wanna Invest Successfully? Keep These 5 Things In Mind (Feat. Naftali Horowitz)

Wanna Invest Successfully? Keep These 5 Things In Mind (Feat. Naftali Horowitz)

In this insightful video, Rabbi Naftali Horowitz, a renowned financial expert and author, shares five critical things to know to be a successful investor. With years of experience in the financial industry, Rabbi Horowitz has helped countless individuals and businesses to make smart investment decisions and grow their wealth. Whether you are a seasoned investor or just starting out, Rabbi Horowitz's practical tips and valuable insights will help you to make informed investment decisions and

Mar 15, 2023 • 1:01:06

Scammed Out of $20,000

Scammed Out of $20,000

Ever fell for a financial scam? Think it could never happen to you? Think again.Meet Aliza, a courageous victim of a scam that took her $20,000 in life savings. She boldly tells her story, so you don't become the next victim. We then sit with expert Marc Herskowitz who has seen his share of scams and scammers as part of the title insurance business for over 20 years.✬ SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE ✬►APPROVED FUNDING: Looking to purchase a home? Looking to refinance? Speak to Shmuel Shayowitz at https

Mar 8, 2023 • 1:40:30

This Will Change Your View on Money Forever (Ft. Rabbi YY Jacobson)

This Will Change Your View on Money Forever (Ft. Rabbi YY Jacobson)

Think you know money? Think again.Rabbi YY Jacobson will walk you through what money is and isn't, and open your mind in unbelievable ways in the process.With millions of views across the web and tens of thousands of fans, Rabbi YY shares his wisdom at TheYeshiva.net and on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/RabbiYYJaco...✬ SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE ✬► Approved Funding: Looking to purchase a home? Looking to refinance? Speak to Shmuel Shayowitz at https://approvedfunding.com/Shmuel/ to make sur

Feb 16, 2023 • 58:53

How to Be Successful In Life & Business (ft. Laizer Kornwasser)

How to Be Successful In Life & Business (ft. Laizer Kornwasser)

Can you imagine being a top ten executive in a Fortune 20 company at the ripe old age of 35?! That's exactly what Laizer Kornwasser did and he visited the Kosher Money studio to share some of the secrets behind his success.He's successfully managed organizations ranging from 500 to 5,000 employees and has played a key role as President, COO and SVP in the growth of various uber-successful companies and orchestrated the successful sale of two separate $1,000,000,000 (that's a BILLION) transaction

Feb 1, 2023 • 1:00:58

Gambling's Dirty Secret Revealed (ft. Rabbi Joey Haber & Dovid Kohn)

Gambling's Dirty Secret Revealed (ft. Rabbi Joey Haber & Dovid Kohn)

6.6 million Americans struggle with gambling addiction, and a growing number are betting on sports.What happened?The floodgates opened in 2018 when the Supreme Court cut down a 1992 federal law that limited sports betting primarily to Nevada.Now, gambling is in the office, it's in our cars, it's in our homes, it's in our bedrooms.Does this have to be the unfortunate next addiction? How prevalent is it? What traps should we be aware of? Visiting the studio was a dynamic duo.First up: Rabbi J

Jan 19, 2023 • 1:31:52

Seminary: Can We Afford to Go? Can We Afford Not to Go? (with Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald & Ahuvah Heyman)

Seminary: Can We Afford to Go? Can We Afford Not to Go? (with Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald & Ahuvah Heyman)

Each year, thousands of Orthodox Jewish girls go to seminary, an educational institution often located far from home, in the United States and abroad, particularly in Israel. The costs associated with this decision can be significant, and in many instances, girls and their families may prepare for years to afford it or, unfortunately, fall into debt as a result, depending on their financial situation and outlook.We spoke with Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald, owner and principal of Meohr Bais Yaako

Jan 5, 2023 • 1:55:35

Dave Ramsey’s Best Financial Advice for the Jewish Community

Dave Ramsey’s Best Financial Advice for the Jewish Community

Welcome to Kosher Money, a podcast that helps Orthodox Jews and people across the world make smart financial decisions and achieve their money goals. In this episode, we have a special guest: Dave Ramsey, the bestselling author and host of The Ramsey Show.Dave is a personal finance expert who has helped millions of people get out of debt and build wealth. He is known for his practical, no-nonsense approach to money management, and the Kosher Money team wanted his takes on the unique nuances that

Dec 20, 2022 • 1:04:24

Young Hasidic Couple Learns How to Money the Hard Way

Young Hasidic Couple Learns How to Money the Hard Way

This Kosher Money episode is entirely unique to our series of recordings as we have an anonymous ultra Orthodox Jewish couple in-studio to discuss the financial friction they experience at the start of their marriage and how they were able to overcome it.Their names have been changed to protect their identity, as well as faces blurred. We would like to commend this courageous couple for sharing their story with the world in hopes it helps. (We're sure it will.)If you have a story to share or a g

Nov 22, 2022 • 56:56

Credit Cards: Smart Ways to Get The Most Money Out of Them (with Jason Steele)

Credit Cards: Smart Ways to Get The Most Money Out of Them (with Jason Steele)

Jason Steele is a journalist and credit card expert, writing about the world of credit card rewards. Oh, and he has 20 credit cards, pays his balance in full every month and travels around the world, staying at luxurious hotels...FOR FREE.How does he do it? Which credit cards does he recommend? What are common credit card myths? Can he help save/make you thousands of dollars each year using his advice? We covered that and so much more in the Kosher Money studio.Wings up!To contact Jason or learn

Nov 7, 2022 • 1:19:58

How to Retire at 65 with $4.3 MILLION (Feat. Isaac Goldsmith)

How to Retire at 65 with $4.3 MILLION (Feat. Isaac Goldsmith)

How do you create income, build wealth AND protect your assets? There’s quite a bit you need to do, but more and more people are doing it successfully and retiring with millions of dollars.Kosher Money sat down with New Jersey’s Isaac Goldsmith who is an MS, CFP, CLU, and RICP—Google all of that—to discover the secret.To contact Isaac, email isaac@goldstariis.com or visit goldstariis.com✬ SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE ✬► Approved Funding: Looking to purchase a home? Looking to refinance? Looking

Oct 24, 2022 • 1:15:01

Here's What Nobody Told You About Money (Feat. Rabbi Manis Friedman) | KOSHER MONEY Episode 35

Here's What Nobody Told You About Money (Feat. Rabbi Manis Friedman) | KOSHER MONEY Episode 35

Rabbi Manis Friedman, YouTube's most popular Rabbi, re-entered the Kosher Money studio to discuss seemingly everyone's favorite topic: money.Rabbi Manis Friedman is a world-renowned author, counselor, lecturer and philosopher. Enjoy the conversation!LINKS:• ENGLISH BOOK: "Creating a Life That Matters" → https://amzn.to/3fuGpIN• HEBREW BOOK: "I Didn't Ask to Be Born" → https://amzn.to/3y2PHCm• Rabbi Manis’ Website: https://ItsGoodToKnow.org• Subscribe to Rabbi Manis Friedman on YouTube: https://

Oct 2, 2022 • 1:31:03

How to Work 3 Days a Week & Earn More (with Jeff Cohen)

How to Work 3 Days a Week & Earn More (with Jeff Cohen)

Feeling overworked and underpaid? Welcome to your ticket to achieving the ultimate workplace benefit-- more time and more money! Each of us gets just 168 precious hours of life per week. If you're like most folks you work fifty of those hours and sleep another fifty. That means 60% of your time is spoken for before the alarm even rings Monday morning. Jeff Cohen of JeffCohenMedia.com (check out his podcast there!) authored a book named The Complete Idiot's Guide to Worki

Sep 18, 2022 • 1:02:53

Wealth Advisor Reveals Successful Investing Ideas (featuring Aric Zamel)

Wealth Advisor Reveals Successful Investing Ideas (featuring Aric Zamel)

Investing doesn't come naturally to people, which is why Kosher Money welcomed Aric Zamel, a wealth manager at UBS Financial Services, Inc., into our Long Island-based studio. We discussed the importance of investing, the magic of compounding, emotions that come into play, the mistakes people tend to make and so much more.To reach Aric with your question or comment, email Aric.Zamel@UBS.com* SPONSORS OF THIS EPISODE *• Approved Funding: Looking to purchase a home? Looking to refinance? You need

Sep 11, 2022 • 1:09:39

Understanding The Jewish Prescription for Wealth: Maaser (with Rabbi Yosef Kushner)

Understanding The Jewish Prescription for Wealth: Maaser (with Rabbi Yosef Kushner)

Rabbi Yosef Kushner returns to the Kosher Money podcast to discuss Maaser, the charitable act of giving away 10% of your earnings to charity. Is it a biblical commandment? Where did this custom come from? What are the benefits? Can one give away more than 10%? Those questions and more were discussed in an action-packed episode. Oh, Rabbi Kushner has an amazing book named Commerce & Shabbos, which is available for purchase here: https://amzn.to/3jJCeblHave a Q for the Rabbi? Ask him

Aug 28, 2022 • 1:29:22

Rabbi Makes $7 Million Overnight, Loses It All in Life-Changing Moment (with Rabbi Benjamin Blech)

Rabbi Makes $7 Million Overnight, Loses It All in Life-Changing Moment (with Rabbi Benjamin Blech)

Picture this: you’ve been a Rabbi at a Long Island synagogue for over 37 years and it’s time to retire. You don’t have much money to retire on - just $50,000, but it’s enough.You’ve never really invested money before, though in a relatively short amount of time, you turn that $50,000 into…$7 million.What would you do with the cash? How would your life change? What if you then lost it all in a flash? Which emotions would you feel on this financial roller-coaster? Would you come out of it in

Aug 14, 2022 • 1:24:31

People Say They are Making Millions on Amazon - Here's the Real Story (with Eytan Wiener, Pearl Ausch, and Eddie Levine)

People Say They are Making Millions on Amazon - Here's the Real Story (with Eytan Wiener, Pearl Ausch, and Eddie Levine)

So you want to get started on Amazon? Is it too late? Are people still making real money on the platform? What should you know about selling on Amazon?We brought in a few of the smartest people on the platform to have this conversation.GUEST INFO ► Eytan Wiener of GETIDA (eytan@getida.com), who also co-founded the Prosper Show, the largest Amazon Seller Show, in 2016 with key industry leaders► Pearl Ausch of First Choice Shipping (pa@firstchoiceship.com), which helps Amazon sellers exp

Jul 31, 2022 • 1:39:51

Revealed: Jewish Wisdom on Financial Success (featuring Rabbi Daniel Lapin)

Revealed: Jewish Wisdom on Financial Success (featuring Rabbi Daniel Lapin)

What does the Torah/Bible tell us about financial success? Rabbi Daniel Lapin returns to the Kosher Money studio to reveal Biblical insights to becoming wealthy, a better person, a better communicator, a better family man, and more. Books: 📕 Thou Shall Prosper - https://amzn.to/3RSmy59📕 Business Secrets from the Bible - https://amzn.to/3cjyI6y* TIME STAMPS *00:00 Intro01:45 Welcome Rabbi Lapin02:30 Reflecting 02:55 What are Erroneous Reasons Many Jews are Rich06:42 The Five

Jul 17, 2022 • 1:40:37

Why Millions of People Lose Their Money When They Die & How To Avoid It (with Allan Gibber, Esq.)

Why Millions of People Lose Their Money When They Die & How To Avoid It (with Allan Gibber, Esq.)

This is an important episode.Estate planning is the management of a person’s estate DURING a person's life in the event the person becomes incapacitated or dies. It’s not a whole lot of fun to think about, but one can save their family a whole lot of grief if they properly take care of merical directives, healthcare proxies, a will, a trust, HIPAA release forms and more. Fret not: there are people whose sole job is to help you with all of this.* TIME STAMPS *00:00 Intro02:32 Who is All

Jul 3, 2022 • 1:30:24

Money Tips for Teens & Young Adults (with Stacey Zrihen at HAFTR)

Money Tips for Teens & Young Adults (with Stacey Zrihen at HAFTR)

One question we often get asked is: Can schools teach our children about financial literacy?Well, the Kosher Money team set out to speak to seniors at HAFTR (Hebrew Academy of the 5 Towns) in Cedarhurst, NY to learn more about what schools are and are not teaching, how these young adults view money and to share tips and tricks with the future leaders of the Jewish people.Stacey Zrihen, a certified financial planner and expert budgeter, joined us at the school and shared her always-enjoyable insi

Jun 20, 2022 • 56:34

The Jewish 34-Year-Old Who Turned Away Millions of Dollars in a Jaw-Dropping Decision (feat. Morris Smith)

The Jewish 34-Year-Old Who Turned Away Millions of Dollars in a Jaw-Dropping Decision (feat. Morris Smith)

It's not every day a 34-year-old walks away from a career worth millions and millions of dollars.Meet Morris Smith, who in 1992 was managing over $19 BILLION over at the Magellan Fund, and, in the words of Aish.com, had "achieved a level of success that most others can only dream of."So why walk away from it all? That's exactly what we asked this righteous man.Enjoy the episode!You can reach Morris Smith at Morris.Smith@gmail.com - tell him we say hi!SPONSOR LINKS🏡 Need a Mortgage? They're Epic

Jun 6, 2022 • 1:12:02

Meet Micha Stocks, a YouTube Star Creating CNBC in Hebrew

Meet Micha Stocks, a YouTube Star Creating CNBC in Hebrew

Meet Micha Stocks, a homemade YouTube influencer educating Hebrew speakers on the stock market.Think of Micha as a CNBC for Israelis, a service that hasn't existed until Micha (real last name: Catran) picked up a camera in 2021 and shared his wisdom with just a few followers, streaming live and dropping insightful videos in his native tongue.That community has grown into 20,000 subscribers and a stream of revenue for Micha. We hope you learn a thing or two (or 20,000) from Micha because we sure

May 16, 2022 • 1:10:53

How To Make More Money (with Mitchell Eisenberger)

How To Make More Money (with Mitchell Eisenberger)

Mitchell Eisenberger is not your typical Kosher Money guest. He doesn't have a book, he isn't a YouTube superstar and he is not a financial advisor.But he is smart...very smart. And that's what we're looking for in these episodes.Enjoy hearing Mitchell's story and how he has advised others into growing their salaries by hundreds of thousands of dollars using clever homegrown methods.SPONSOR LINKSNeed a Mortgage? They're Awesome - https://approvedfunding.com/mortgages/Help Support Israel’s Needie

Apr 23, 2022 • 1:15:47

Financial Advisor to Millionaires Reveals Investing Strategies (with Naftali Horowitz)

Financial Advisor to Millionaires Reveals Investing Strategies (with Naftali Horowitz)

Rabbi Naftali Horowitz advises millionaires and billionaires in the world of investing and he stopped into the Kosher Money studio again to share more insights with you. Enjoy!Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more awesome content! SPONSOR LINKSNeed a Mortgage? They're Great - https://approvedfunding.com/mortgages/Help Support Israel’s Neediest - https://www.colelchabad.org/koshermoneyTIME STAMPS0:01 Intro1:48 Welcome Back2:05 Is The Stock Market Gambling?3:54 Should I Invest in Stocks?

Apr 3, 2022 • 1:12:55

How to Save REAL Money on Health Insurance (with Carey Gruenbaum)

How to Save REAL Money on Health Insurance (with Carey Gruenbaum)

Carey Gruenbaum has extensive experience in the healthcare insurance industry and operates multiple companies in the space.Who better to sit down to discuss the finances around medical insurance, how to save REAL money on it, and what a consumer's options are.Curious about HealthShare plans? Surgery in Mexico? What's the deal with dental and vision insurance? We covered that in full, and much more! SPONSOR LINKS🏡 Need a Mortgage? We Gotchyou - https://approvedfunding.com/Mortgages/🙇‍♂️ He

Mar 22, 2022 • 1:29:40

What To Do When You Get Into Money Trouble with the Law (feat. Avi Schick)

What To Do When You Get Into Money Trouble with the Law (feat. Avi Schick)

What happens when a good person allegedly made bad choices and is now facing legal troubles in the form of, say, a subpoena?They pick up the phone and call Avi Schick.This week’s guest is a former deputy attorney general of New York who now represents clients in criminal and civil investigations and enforcement actions before state and federal regulators, prosecutors and enforcement agencies.SPONSOR LINKS🏡 Need a Mortgage? We Gotchyou - https://www.ApprovedFunding.com/Mortgages🙇‍♂️ Help Suppor

Mar 7, 2022 • 51:15

The Secret to Becoming TRULY Rich (with Rabbi Manis Friedman)

The Secret to Becoming TRULY Rich (with Rabbi Manis Friedman)

You’re in for a real treat with this episode. Rabbi Manis Friedman entered the Kosher Money studio and shared words of wisdom on money, wealth, God and life. Rabbi Manis Friedman has been declared YouTube’s most popular rabbi and is a world-renowned author, counselor, lecturer and philosopher.TIME STAMPS:1:00 Welcome1:35 The Mystery & Effects of Money6:00 Adam & Eve: A Curse or a Hidden Blessing?7:01 Why is Charity so Powerful?8:15 Existing vs. Living11:51 Does God Need Us or D

Feb 21, 2022 • 57:47

Sales & Interviews: Incredibly Powerful Tactics (with Andrew Singer)

Sales & Interviews: Incredibly Powerful Tactics (with Andrew Singer)

Want eye-opening advice from a successful, high-powered executive? Meet Andrew Singer, VP at a Fortune 100 company.What techniques do you need to sell your products or services? What is a MAJOR no-no when you’re being interviewed? This episode focuses on mastering sales and interviews while being sincere at all moments.Enjoy!BooksThe Challenger Sale: https://amzn.to/3unlk8lBlink: https://amzn.to/3skEwRzMore shows here: LivingLchaim.comSubmit your questions to hi@LivingLchaim.comWhatsAp

Feb 7, 2022 • 1:24:45

Investing: Smart Ways To Grow Your Money (with Eli Fried)

Investing: Smart Ways To Grow Your Money (with Eli Fried)

Finally, an in-depth episode on INVESTING!Kosher Money was graced with the presence of Eli Fried, LinkedIn guru, investment expert and creator of GeltGuide.com, a helpful finance blog that we highly recommend you check out and subscribe to.We covered a lot of ground in this episode, though we couldn't get to everything. Perhaps a Part 2 episode in the future? Stay tuned!Here are some of the books and links mentioned in the episode:GeltGuide - https://GeltGuide.comThe Third Door book -->&

Jan 23, 2022 • 1:23:46

How I Lost $45 Million, Made It All Back & Then Some (with Abe Breuer)

How I Lost $45 Million, Made It All Back & Then Some (with Abe Breuer)

How does someone lose $45 million overnight? What mentality do you need to not give up, make the money back and then some? Meet Abe Breuer, CEO of viptogo.com and johntogo.com, and larger than life individual who visited the Kosher Money studio to share his financial mistakes, what happens when one is reckless, and the lessons he learned along the way. We go through the different stages of his life and his relationships with money at those times. He mentions his str

Jan 9, 2022 • 1:27:16

Why Are So Many Jews Rich? (with R' Daniel Lapin)

Why Are So Many Jews Rich? (with R' Daniel Lapin)

Just 3% of Americans are Jewish, yet 67% of the Forbes 400 are Jewish. Why is that? Why do Jews have a tendency to prosper beyond the population in every setting they've ever been in throughout history?Our guest, Rabbi Daniel Lapin, lists 10 reasons in his book Thou Shall Prosper, while he debunks four erroneous possibilities. He was kind enough to share two of the reasons with us in-studio. We also discussed his close friendship with the very popular radio host and personal

Dec 21, 2021 • 1:11:34

Dovid Bashevkin Has Very Interesting Takes on Money

Dovid Bashevkin Has Very Interesting Takes on Money

This is an excellent episode. Period. Hard stop.The legendary Dovid Bashevkin joined us in the Kosher Money studio to discuss…money.It was insightful and entertaining. You’ll enjoy.0:00:44 - The Big Question0:05:24 - Helping the Next Generation Financially 0:09:48 - Money & Happiness 0:21:13 - Money & Anxiousness0:24:03 - Dovid’s Income Sources0:27:10 - Investing 0:36:30 - Real Estate0:40:57 - Financial Transparency0:46:35 - Marriage & Money0:50:28 - Kids & Money0:

Dec 6, 2021 • 1:02:17

How People Successfully Transition from Yeshiva Life To The Working World (ft. Dr. Tzvi Pirutinsky)

How People Successfully Transition from Yeshiva Life To The Working World (ft. Dr. Tzvi Pirutinsky)

Feeling stuck in your career? Need guidance on your career search or need help getting a raise? How do you battle burnout at work? How do you build a prosperous career? How are Kollel families getting by these days? What's happening inside Lakewood right now? What are challenges people face when looking for a first job at the age of 28 and how do they "work" around that?There was so much discussed in this episode! Dr. Tzvi Pirutinsky, a professor at Touro's Graduate School of Social Work, v

Nov 22, 2021 • 1:02:57

Fascinating Money Questions & Answers - Halacha Discussion (Feat. R’ Yosef Kushner)

Fascinating Money Questions & Answers - Halacha Discussion (Feat. R’ Yosef Kushner)

In the span of just a few short years, the rapid advance of modern technology has changed the face of business and commerce forever. Computers and automated systems have given rise to new forms of trade never dreamed of in days gone by. But these new business methods have also brought a host of Shabbos-related and other halachic questions not clearly addressed by Poskim of the previous generation. Also, are some newer businesses even ethical?- Is one permitted to list an item on ebay if the

Nov 7, 2021 • 58:56

Smart Answers About Mortgages & Home Buying (ft. Evan Tempelman)

Smart Answers About Mortgages & Home Buying (ft. Evan Tempelman)

Buying a home is one of the most expensive purchases one will make in their life. Doing it correctly and knowing the ins and outs can save you a ton of headaches. Whether you’re a first time home buyer or considering a refinance on your mortgage, CrossCountry Mortgage’s Evan Tempelman visited the Kosher Money studio to breakdown so many questions buyers and sellers have.Happy Listening!Download Living Smarter Jewish's FREE budgeting sheet hereTo see more podcasts brought to you by Livi

Oct 25, 2021 • 55:17

The Best Tips for Starting Your Own Business (feat. Noam Wasserman)

The Best Tips for Starting Your Own Business (feat. Noam Wasserman)

You know a guest is legit when he has his own Wikipedia page.Introducing Noam Wasserman, Dean of Yeshiva University’s business school and a genius when it comes to starting a business. As an author, Dean Wasserman has studied and written about the challenges faced by founders of startup companies, so if you’re looking to start or run a business, tune into this insightful episode. Sponsored by TYHnation.com, where a grateful life is a great full life!The Founder’s Dilemmas - https:

Oct 10, 2021 • 1:03:58

Frum Finances - Season 1 Finale (Feat. Zevy Wolman)

Frum Finances - Season 1 Finale (Feat. Zevy Wolman)

The world of personal finance was a topic of discussion at many Shabbos tables over the past few months and we’re here to continue that discussion.In Episode 10, Zevy Wolman and Eli Langer review Kosher Money’s Season 1 and share fan questions, feedback and revealed what’s to come in Season 2.Download Living Smarter Jewish's FREE budgeting sheet hereYou can also send them an email at info@LivingSmarterJewish.orgTo see more podcasts brought to you by Living Lchaim visit LivingLchaim.com

Oct 3, 2021 • 1:06:26

The Secret to Winning With Money That No One Likes To Talk About (feat. Stacey Zrihen)

The Secret to Winning With Money That No One Likes To Talk About (feat. Stacey Zrihen)

Who said managing personal finances can’t be fun and rewarding?Meet Stacey Zrihen, a financial planner with extensive experience helping couples and individuals create their personal financial roadmap. As a member of the Achiezer team, Stacey knows the importance and various components of proper financial planning. In this episode we continued the discussion around budgeting and why EVERYONE needs to know their numbers!To schedule time with Stacey or one of her peers, please e-mai

Aug 30, 2021 • 1:01:53

Why is Tuition SO Expensive? (feat. R' Heshy Glass)

Why is Tuition SO Expensive? (feat. R' Heshy Glass)

97% of Orthodox Jews consider tuition to be the number one challenge of living as an Orthodox Jew, according to a Nishmas study.In a first of many upcoming Tuition episodes, Kosher Money was privileged to pick the brain of Rabbi Heshy Glass, the founding national chairman of the Consortium of Jewish Day Schools, and is a longtime educator with over 35 years of experience overseeing both elementary and high schools across the country. He has trained and taught over 60 day school principals.

Aug 22, 2021 • 1:05:43

High Paying Jobs and Where to Find Them (feat. Ned Schoenfeld)

High Paying Jobs and Where to Find Them (feat. Ned Schoenfeld)

A couple making over $500,000 by simply talking to people about their insurance needs? That’s real.Ned Schoenfeld, a business consultant, visited Kosher Money to shed light on high-paying jobs and how to find them. He also advised which jobs to stay away from, interesting jobs that Orthodox Jews have made a career out of, and why writing well is a major key to success.Episode 7 is lit! 🔥Watch all Kosher Money episodes hereVisit LivingLchaim.com for more powerful podcasts. Hosted on Acast.

Aug 15, 2021 • 1:01:37

The Importance of Life Insurance & Why GoFundMe Can’t Be the Solution (Feat. Yoel Bodek)

The Importance of Life Insurance & Why GoFundMe Can’t Be the Solution (Feat. Yoel Bodek)

A whole episode on life insurance? YES!For those who know how important life insurance is, well done! For those who don't know, pull up a chair and give a listen to Brokers Central's Yoel Bodek, who is a secret solution to insurance agents everywhere and has in-depth knowledge on the ever-growing life insurance space.Have a question about life insurance? Email Info@LivingSmarterJewish.org and we'll do our best to connect you with the people who may have the answer you're looking for.Be sure to v

Aug 8, 2021 • 1:19:04

What You Need to know About Mental Health & Your Money (feat. R’ Binyamin Babad)

What You Need to know About Mental Health & Your Money (feat. R’ Binyamin Babad)

Managing money well is a problem for many people. What many don’t realize is that financial stress can take a major toll on your mental health, too.That’s why Kosher Money brought in Rabbi Binyamin Babad of ReliefHelp.org to discuss how closely linked together these two topics are and how there is help out there for those who need it.Episode Sponsored by Pinny@FAOprinting.com for All Your Business Promos, Printing & SwagWatch all Kosher Money episodes here:https://bit.ly/LivingLchaimYTTo see

Aug 1, 2021 • 48:10

The Secrets to Managing Your Money (feat. Simi Mandelbaum)

The Secrets to Managing Your Money (feat. Simi Mandelbaum)

Do you get that sinking feeling when opening up the credit card bill? You’re not alone. Budgeting is scary. That’s why Simi Mandelbaum, the only Orthodox Jewish certified financial therapist in the US, joined Kosher Money to share a better way to look at budgeting, plus tips and tricks on how to manage your money.To see more podcasts brought to you by Living Lchaim visit LivingLchaim.comWatch our episodes here:https://bit.ly/LivingLchaimYT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo

Jul 25, 2021 • 51:56

Effort vs. Emunah, Working Women, Tuition & More (Feat. R’ Moshe Hauer)

Effort vs. Emunah, Working Women, Tuition & More (Feat. R’ Moshe Hauer)

The question on so many people’s minds is: How much hishtadlus (effort) does one have to put into his work vs. having emunah (trust) that Hashem will provide?Kosher Money sat down with Rabbi Moshe Hauer, EVP at the OU, to tackle all sorts of hashkafah questions as it relates to your career, women in the workplace, tuition, Maaser (tithing), and so much more. This conversation is certainly a heavier conversation, though an important one to have! See ya, Kosher Money Nation!Find out more

Jul 20, 2021 • 1:15:20

Wanna Build Wealth? Avoid These Money Mistakes (Feat. Naftali Horowitz)

Wanna Build Wealth? Avoid These Money Mistakes (Feat. Naftali Horowitz)

Want to build wealth? Want to be successful?What you shouldn’t do is just as important as what you should do, according to JP Morgan Wealth Management’s Naftali Horowitz, who advises multi-millionaires on how to invest and grow their wealth. Buckle up for a fascinating episode.Naftali's book "You Revealed: A Torah path to a Life of Success" can be found here:https://amzn.to/36fxXbKPlease note: this book was written predominately for an observant Jewish reader.(Due to high demand the book se

Jul 11, 2021 • 58:52

Is This The Biggest Issue Facing Orthodox Jews? (Featuring Zevy Wolman & Yaakov Langer)

Is This The Biggest Issue Facing Orthodox Jews? (Featuring Zevy Wolman & Yaakov Langer)

Orthodox Jews everywhere have personal finance questions. That's why we've created the Kosher Money Podcast. Host Eli Langer interviews Living Smarter Jewish's Zevy Wolman and Yaakov Langer to discuss unique money issues facing the Orthodox Jewish community and what to expect from these insightful episodes.Find out more about LivingSmarterJewish.org by visiting their website.You can also send them an email at info@LivingSmarterJewish.orgTo see more podcasts brought to you by Living Lchaim visit

Jul 5, 2021 • 56:23

What is Kosher Money?

What is Kosher Money?

The world of personal finances can be confusing. When you're an Orthodox Jew navigating the various additional expenses that come with that, it can get more confusing. That's why, we've created Kosher Money. A podcast dedicated to creating important dialogue, actionable tips and helpful takeaways all in an effort to enhance your financial well-being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 2021 • 1:41

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