In addition to hosting "The Aaron Katsman Show", Aaron Katsman( www.aaronkatsman.com) is the President and CEO of Lighthouse Capital, a boutique wealth management firm based in Jerusalem, Israel. Aaron is licensed as an investment advisor by the Israeli Securities Authority and in the United States by FINRA.
Aaron Katsman is also the author of the book, ‘Retirement GPS: How to Navigate Your Way to A Secure Financial Future’, and is a licensed financial professional both in the United States and Israel.
Aaron has over twenty years’ experience helping people open and manage their investment accounts in the United States. Securities are offered through Portfolio Resources Group, Inc. (www.prginc.net). Member FINRA, SIPC, MSRB, FSI.
*Disclaimer: All content on this show and website is intended for general information purposes only.
Could you afford to retire earlier than you originally planned?
Many people assume that early retirement requires reaching a particular savings target. The real calculation is more personal: how much you currently spend, which expenses may disappear, what retirement will add to your budget, and whether your money is accessible when you need it.
On today’s podcast, I’m breaking down how to evaluate whether early retirement is realistic, why leisure can make retirement more expensive than expected, and how taxable savings can provide a crucial bridge before retirement accounts and government benefits become available.
To learn what may be standing between you and an earlier retirement, tune in.
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SOCIAL LINKS:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/
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VISIT MY WEBSITE:
Website: https://www.aaronkatsman.com/
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CONTACT ME:
Email me: aaron@lighthousecapital.co.il
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DISCLAIMER:
Aaron Katsman is a licensed financial professional both in the U.S. and Israel. Call 02-624-0995 for a consultation on how to handle U.S. brokerage accounts from Israel. This video is for education purposes only and is not intended to give investment, legal or tax advice. If such advice is needed, contact a licensed professional who can help you. Securities offered through Portfolio Resources Group Inc. Member FINRA, SIPC, MSRB, FSI. The opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Portfolio Resources Group Inc., or its affiliates. Neither PRG nor its affiliates give tax or legal advice.
7 Oct 2026
Why Chasing Hot Investments Can Ruin Your Retirement
Are you investing for retirement or gambling on the next hot trend?
Consistently saving money is important, but saving without a sound investment strategy can still leave you dangerously unprepared. One investor spent 25 years chasing popular stocks, speculative ideas, and yesterday’s winning trends, only to reach his late 50s with approximately $50,000 saved for retirement.
On today’s podcast, I’m explaining why retirement investing requires more than simply putting money aside, how frequent trading and trend-chasing can undermine decades of savings, and why a diversified portfolio built around long-term core investments may offer a more reliable path toward financial security.
To learn how a disciplined investment strategy can help protect the retirement you’re working to build, tune in.
SOCIAL LINKS:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST:
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aaron-katsman-show/id1192234142
Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-aaron-katsman-show
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1lePc1pC0giBFV1nzCGsQR
VISIT MY WEBSITE:
Website: https://www.aaronkatsman.com/
CONTACT ME:
Email me: aaron@lighthousecapital.co.il
DISCLAIMER:
Aaron Katsman is a licensed financial professional both in the U.S. and Israel. Call 02-624-0995 for a consultation on how to handle U.S. brokerage accounts from Israel. This video is for education purposes only and is not intended to give investment, legal or tax advice. If such advice is needed, contact a licensed professional who can help you. Securities offered through Portfolio Resources Group Inc. Member FINRA, SIPC, MSRB, FSI. The opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Portfolio Resources Group Inc., or its affiliates. Neither PRG nor its affiliates give tax or legal advice.
30 Sept 2026
What Will You Actually Do All Day in Retirement?
How will you spend your time when work no longer structures your day?
Many people carefully calculate whether they can afford to retire but devote far less attention to what their everyday lives will look like afterward. Travel can be wonderful, but even several long vacations will leave most of the year completely unplanned.
On today’s podcast, I’m talking about why people who are accustomed to working can struggle with the transition into retirement, why travel alone cannot provide lasting purpose, and how routines, meaningful activities, and a daily schedule can help create a more fulfilling new chapter.
To learn how to prepare for the personal side of retirement as carefully as the financial side, tune in.
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SOCIAL LINKS:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AaronKatsmanLC/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-katsman-6550441/
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SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST:
iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-aaron-katsman-show/id1192234142
Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/the-aaron-katsman-show
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1lePc1pC0giBFV1nzCGsQR
________________________________________________________________
VISIT MY WEBSITE:
Website: https://www.aaronkatsman.com/
________________________________________________________________
CONTACT ME:
Email me: aaron@lighthousecapital.co.il
________________________________________________________________
DISCLAIMER:
Aaron Katsman is a licensed financial professional both in the U.S. and Israel. Call 02-624-0995 for a consultation on how to handle U.S. brokerage accounts from Israel. This video is for education purposes only and is not intended to give investment, legal or tax advice. If such advice is needed, contact a licensed professional who can help you. Securities offered through Portfolio Resources Group Inc. Member FINRA, SIPC, MSRB, FSI. The opinions expressed are those of the author and not of Portfolio Resources Group Inc., or its affiliates. Neither PRG nor its affiliates give tax or legal advice.
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