Jewish Money Matters

Jewish Money Matters


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444: Ask Yael — Can I use Maaser funds to pay for  my daughter’s Jewish education?
August 08, 2025

BH Download Yaels Free Debt Repayment Tracker HERE Today on Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers listeners question on: Taking a loan against a 401K, or refinancing ones home to tackle$115,000 in cr

443: Moshiach Is Not a Fringe Topic with Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff
August 04, 2025

BH Were just coming out of Tisha BAv, when we mourned for the Temple. Today, we can shift from mourning to yearning to anticipation, to active participation in the rebuilding of said Temple and i

442: Ask Yael — Top 5 Things To Teach Your High School Child About Money
August 01, 2025

BH Download Yaels Mindful Spending Plan at yaeltrusch.com/msp Today on Ask Yael, a listener asks what are the top 5 things Yael would want high school kids to know as they start making money and soo

441: Game Changer for Jewish Education — The $1,700 Federal Tax Credit You Can’t Afford to Ignore
July 27, 2025

BH Check out income eligibility per state HERE. Stay up to date on everything regarding the federal scholarship tax credit by visiting https://agudah.org/schoolchoice Yael Trusch is in conversation w

440: Ask Yael — Resenting charity because husband gives a lot of money away
July 18, 2025

BH Join Yael inside her weekly newsletter at yaeltrusch.com/newsletter In this episode of Ask Yael, Jewish Money Matters Podcast Host Yael Trusch responds to a listener who wants to know how to deal

439: Ask Yael — Where Should I Invest My Kids’ Money?
June 20, 2025

BH In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers a listener who wants to understand if trust in G-d causes G-ds abundance to flow, then how come there are people who dont trust

438: Jamie Geller, Chief Communications Officer at Aish Global
June 16, 2025

BH Jamie Geller, Chief Communications Officer at Aish Global, joins Jewish Money Matters for a beautiful conversation that balances the practical and the spiritual. We delved into Jamies current rol

437: Laughing Through Adversity with Esther Lev
June 04, 2025

BH Comedian and activist Esther Lev shares her inspiring journey of using humor to uplift her community, herself and more recently, even confront antisemitism. Esther Lev is a rising comedy star in C

436: Ask Yael — Women carrying the home’s financial burden & having children vs fiscal responsibility
May 30, 2025

BH This week on Jewish Money Matters Ask Yael, Yael tackles the mix up of the feminine and masculine energies that happens when women are carrying the financial burden of supporting their households

435: Jack Miller, CEO of Gelt Financial
May 20, 2025

BH Im in conversation with CEO of Gelt Financial, Jack Miller. Gelt Financial has been a non-bank lender helping real estate investors with their capital needs since 1989. How and why did Jack start