Pension
'International recognition': For a change, OECD report compliments Israel
The 2026 Global Pension Report shows Israeli savers ranked second in returns over the past decade. The Israeli model features widespread public participation and low dependence on the state budget.
Insurance Report: 17,000 inquiries annually, NIS 21.5m. returned to the public
Your Investments: Building your Ark before retirement’s storm
Finance Ministry report reveals major salary gaps across Israel's security organizations
Guide for the perplexed
As director of retirement planning at Bank Hapoalim, Miri Nahmani meets many clients who are not aware of their retirement rights and tax benefits.
Your Investments: ‘After the hagim’ personal finance
A few years ago, Financial Engines did a survey on financial procrastination. It found that 68% of adults age 55 or older admit to procrastinating on retirement planning.
Protestors attempted to break into PM Netanyahu's office
They were stopped by security guards at the scene.
Don’t count on your pension!
The key to solving the pension crisis is to understand that if Israel waits a decade to fix the problem when a million or more pensioners become paupers, it will be too late.
Goodbye Israeli public pensions, hello U.S. private retirements savings?
The crux of the problem is that longer life expectancies and much lower birthrates are putting a toll on pension systems throughout the aging Western world.