How to file your own tax return like a pro (and get ₪₪₪ back!)
Have you ever filed an Israeli tax return? If you are a salaried employee in Israel, you are probably grateful for the fact that you don’t HAVE to. Your employer takes care of it for you. But can you? Should you? You may remember that we paid a company to do our tax return last…
Understanding your tlush maskoret (pay stub)
If you are an employee, you receive a payslip from your employer each month showing you what you were paid and what was deducted. For a lot of people this can appear like complete gibberish. Understanding what is written on your tlush (pay stub) is very important so you can make sure you are getting…
10 basic rights that your Israeli employer must give you
Have you ever seen a job ad that promises “full social benefits” (“תנאים סוציאליים מלאים”) as a perk the company offers? These ads irk us to no end and are even a potential red flag. Why? Because the company isn’t doing you a favor by giving you these benefits. Israeli law requires them to give…
Chasing the Fionist Dream 