Episodes

B”H This interview highlights so many of the themes and values of this show and my work: family, faith, giving, meaningful work, and making money without sacrificing your values. My guest, Avital Eusgeld, is a mother and the founder of HiPitched, a boutique branding agency which focuses on strategic thinking and design, creating brands that ensure you are ‘a voice above the noise.’ With firm guardrails around her time (and energy), she’s managing to be present both for her children and her clie...

B”H Sign up to Yael’s Art of Jewish Giving online course, at yaeltrusch.com/giving In this episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael addresses an issue about people’s disappointment with G-d because they pledged money last Rosh Hashana and didn’t see 10x materialize in income throughout the year. What is wrong with this approach and how do we correct it? Listeners also ask about tithing or taking maaser on a tax refund, finding a Rav to ask maaser questions, and more. Download the free ez-maaser a...

B”H In this episode, Yael shares a powerful story as a reflection leading up to the holiday of Simchas Torah, and one year since the horrors of October 7th. To read more about the story, get the book Never Again by Abraham Foxman HERE. Get the book Jews & Money: The Story of a Stereotype HERE. The post 396: How will we dance this Simchas Torah? appeared first on Yael Trusch.

B”H Secure a 1:1 financial or business strategy session with Yael at yaeltrusch.com/coaching Join Yael’s weekly newsletter at yaeltrusch.com/newsletter This week Yael answers: How much savings do I have to have before investing? How to choose a business when I have multiple choices? And do I need to start a new career to run a successful business? What if I have whole life insurance and now regret not having purchased term life insurance? The post 395: Ask Yael: How much savings do I have to...

B”H This episode first aired on Jewish Money Matters on December 12, 2022 Real estate, as my guest today suggests, is still some sort of boys’ club. Fortunately, we have women like Atara Twersky helping change that. Atara is on a mission to help professional women understand Real Estate as an asset class, and helping them invest, so that they can spend time doing the things they love with those who they love. Atara, is the founder and principal owner of Ascendo Capital, LLC where she specialize...

B”H Sign up for a coaching and strategy session with Yael at yaeltrusch.com/coaching Get 5 Strategies for Business & Financial Success at yaeltrusch.com/strategies Enroll in the Ladies’ Developing Trust class at yaeltrusch.com/bitachon Today on Ask Yael Friday, Yael answers two questions on bitachon – trust – both in business as well as in financial matters, as well as a question on Fidelity’s options for those who are looking to park savings. The post 393: Ask Yael appeared first on Yael Trusc...

B”H Join Yael’s weekly Ladies’ Developing Trust class at yaeltrusch.com/bitachon Get Yael’s 5 Strategies for Business & Financial Fulfillment at yaeltrusch.com/strategies The lovely Joyce Azria, daughter of fashion mogul Max Azria of BCBG fame is with us today. Fashion Icon, Entrepreneur, Joyce Azria really gets what our relationship with money is like, and what it’s all about. She’s seen and lived with a ton of wealth and also with a ton of fear of losing it, because, well… she’s also known wh...

B”H If you want to apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women, click HERE To listen to the full episode 305 on Retirement with Emily Guy Birken, click HERE. Today I’m going to share an insight on the topic of retirement. I know it’s a dreaded topic and last week I shared a few insights about it. Today we’re going to get a bit more tactical and I’ll share something you may have heard me talk about before with regards to how to do your money allocations. In other words, which bucket do I wan...

B”H Download the ez-maaser app from your app store or by going to ez-maaser.com/get Sign up to The Art of Jewish Giving at yaeltrusch.com/giving We’ve all been in financial difficulties, at times. My guest is no exception and he’s always come out better on the other side. To what does he credit his financial successes and turnarounds? Exclusively to maaser and to chomesh. That is giving 10% or 20% of your net income. Joel is a high tech entrepreneur and executive, living in Israel for over thir...

B”H If you want to apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women, click HERE To listen to the full Episode 305 on Retirement with Emily Guy Birken, click HERE. Today we start the week on Jewish Money Matters with a minisode on a topic that not too many like to talk about – retirement. But we’re not getting into the weeds of retirement. In fact if you want to get into the weeds, I suggest you tune into Episode 305 with Emily Guy Birken. We did an entire episode just on retirement, tackling the ...

B”H Apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women HERE. Download the Ten Tips for Money Date Success HERE. This week on Ask Yael’s episode of Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers: How to create a calm money date How to talk about money when spouses have completely different money stories How to talk about money if a spouse completely shuts down when the topic comes up How to get out of $100k in debt The difference between a money market fund and money market account Where to get fiduciary...

B”H If you want to apply to Yael’s Momentum Membership for women, click HERE. To get on the waitlist for G-d Wants You To Be Rich click HERE. You’re listening to Jewish Money Matters, I’m Yael Trusch, your Host. Today’s minisode is short but it packs a punch. This is a very very short sliver of an extremely powerful conversation I had with copywriter and business coach, Naomi Rubner. Naomi was a Guest Expert inside my G-d Wants You To Be Rich Program and inside my Momentum Membership earlier ...

B”H Today is Part 2 of Dealing with Financial Anxiety with therapist and social worker, Rus Devorah Wallen. Today we explore what happens after we’ve created the space between stimulus and response. What are we going to do? Rus Devorah teaches us about what she calls “Replace It.” In the conversation, she reiterates the importance of the work of meditation and breathwork, so that we calm the mind and prevent it from spiraling out of control when things are not going “our way.” And the conversat...

B”H This interview is vulnerable, rich with personal stories, includes a meditation – yes, you heard that right – don’t do it while you’re driving though – and even a part two. Today we’re talking about financial anxiety with therapist and social worker, Rus Devorah Wallen. Rus Devorah Wallen is the Founder of Toratherapeutics®, an accomplished musician, performer, social worker, psychotherapist, certified integrative mental health professional, coach, and educator who conducts workshops world...

B”H What can the process of labor and birth teach us about dealing with the current birth pangs of Moshiach? Yael offers a unique, refreshing and feminine perspective to help ease the pain and expedite the process of labor and ushering the Final Redemption. Subscribe to Yael’s newsletter: yaeltrusch.com/newsletter The post 384: Minisode — Labor Pains: Easing and Expediting the Process of Redemption appeared first on Yael Trusch.

B”H Today on Ask Yael Friday on Jewish Money Matters, Yael addresses: The difference between financial infidelity and financial irresponsibility; A wife who feels her husband is spending all the money that he makes; Should we be concerned that $100 million dollars were raised in the US for Torah learning in Israel while US families and kids struggle to pay tuition? Download The Ten Tips for Money Date Success at yaeltrusch.com/moneydate Read Yael’s article Labor Pains, HERE – all about less...

B”H Subscribe to Yael’s newsletter, deemed by many as “fun, educational, engaging,” and “the only ‘marketing email’ I ever open”: yaeltrusch.com/newsletter This week on Ask Yael, Yael answers the following questions from the audience: Should I use money in a CD earmarked for my son’s Bar Mitzvah to pay a debt with the IRS? Why put money in a high yield savings account, instead of a mutual fund? Should I use my savings to buy a vacation home with my family? The post 382: Ask Yael: Should I b...

B”H Put on your thinking caps because Rabbi Manis Friedman is here, and he will probably shred apart all the assumptions you’ve been operating under – when it comes to money – and even assumptions you didn’t even know you had. Rabbi Manis Friedman is a world-renowned author and lecturer. He’s YouTube’s most popular Rabbi, with over 300,000 followers. He is widely recognized for his thoughtful approach to almost every major issue that plagues society. Rabbi Friedman has written 5 books with more...

B”H My guest today says failure is inevitable on the road to success. In fact, he tell us to hurry up and fail. But, beware cuz Not all failures are created equal. Some will not lead to progress at all. Today we explore this fascinating topic with the Author of Hurry Up and Fail, How Success Rises From The Ashes of Failure, Dave Mason. We go into dissecting failures, engineering failures that will lead to success, and minimizing the downside of failure. If you’re in business, failures can be ve...

B”H Join Yael’s Free Webinar From Purpose to Profit June 3 at 12 pm EST at yaeltrusch.com/webinar Today Yael answers a listener who’s struggling with patiently waiting for sign ups to her summer side hustle. A listener wants to know if the fact that he pledged a certain amount of money for charity by Rosh Hashana, means he will make 10 times that in income by then. Another listener is feeling down about having had to take a day job because her coaching practice is still not paying her enough to...

B”H Today we’re talking about rejection, taking risks, wanting more, and when being needy or attached to the outcome be it a financial outcome, or other, backfires, all with New York Times Best Selling Author, Harlan Cohen. Harlan is my new favorite person on Instagram. Or like I told him, I want to be Harlan when I grow up. Not because he has a huge social media following – which he does, but because he’s doing wonderful work through his books – 7 of them already – online courses, seminars, an...

B”H Today, Yael is in conversation with the Founder of superjuice, Maggie Gallant. Listen as Maggie actually helps you re-write your money story. So many juicy pieces to this interview: her start as an entrepreneur at age 21; how she set out to do other people’s work so much better; how she recognized that her own money story needed a bit of re-writing if she was going to succeed as an entrepreneur. And finally, her love and enthusiasm for her career is quite contagious. Maggie Gallant is a Ma...

B”H Join Yael’s newest online course: The Art of Jewish Giving at yaeltrusch.com/giving In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers a listener who struggles with giving the homeless who might use the money to buy drugs, as well as a listener who wants to know if she has enough life insurance. Finally, another listener wants to know if she needs life insurance. The post 376: Ask Yael –Do I give money to the homeless on the street? appeared first on Yael Trusch.

B”H Join Yael’s newest online course, The Art of Jewish Giving at yaeltrusch.com/giving In this episode of Ask Yael on Jewish Money Matters, Yael answers a mother who wants to know whether to pay her kids for household chores or not. A listener wants a raise, let’s hear how to go about negotiating this. And if you’ve ever felt embarrassed to ask for a discount on your tuition bill, then tune in, because Yael helps a listener who is struggling with her husband’s request for a deep discount in tu...