Aaron Katsman, Lighthouse Capital

09/09/2026

Your Investments Should Compound. Your Mistakes Shouldn’t.

09/09/2026

Rosh Hashanah is a time for judgment and reflection. Jewish sources teach that our financial circumstances are part of that judgment, making this a fitting time to look honestly at how we spend, save, and invest.

On today's podcast, I’m discussing how a realistic budget can help you live within your means, why separating needs from wants matters, and how to stop compounding the same debt, spending, and investing mistakes year after year.

To learn how to begin the new year with stronger financial habits, tune in.

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07/09/2026

06/09/2026

What if the path to financial independence is much simpler than we make it?

It can be tempting to look for an exciting investment or clever shortcut, but lasting financial security is usually built through the basics: spending intentionally, saving consistently, investing in a diversified portfolio, and giving your money time to grow. As Rosh Hashana approaches, it is a good opportunity to recommit to the habits we already know work.

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As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on September 4, 2026. Time flies. In less than a week, it will be Rosh Hashanah, and the High Holy Days will kick off. Before you blink, it will be over, and advertisements for Passover in Thailand will begin to appear. As we near the completion of the [....

02/09/2026

Are you so focused on saving that you’re afraid to enjoy the money you have?

Financial discipline matters, but there comes a point when refusing every lunch, vacation, or meaningful experience no longer protects your future. It simply keeps you from enjoying the life you’ve worked hard to build.

Today I’m discussing why people with substantial assets can still fear running out of money, how to distinguish reckless spending from experiences you can comfortably afford, and why memories, rest, and enjoyment deserve a place in your financial plan.

To learn how to enjoy your money without abandoning financial responsibility, tune in.

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31/08/2026

What Will You Do on Your First Monday of Retirement?

30/08/2026

What if the things we think we deserve are actually gifts we should appreciate? New olim choosing to build their lives in Israel and the Torah’s commandment of first fruits both remind us that effort matters, but gratitude matters too. Financially, that means building a life around realistic priorities instead of assuming we are entitled to the lifestyle we grew up with.

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As originally appeared in The Jerusalem Post on August 28, 2026. Follow the Israeli media and every week you will find content on how many Israelis have left the country, the emerging brain drain, and the negative impact that medical professionals leaving will have on the local healthcare scene. Wha...

27/08/2026

Planning your financial future? Let’s talk about it on the go.

The Aaron Katsman Show is streaming everywhere you get your podcasts. Full episode here ➡️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/retirement-is-awesome-if-you-have-a-plan/id1192234142?i=1000785945540

26/08/2026

Why Travel Isn’t a Retirement Plan