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The countdown is on... Israel's 10-year tax holiday doesn't last forever. When the exemption ends, many olim discover too late that their U.S. brokerage and IRA accounts are suddenly exposed to Israeli taxes, paperwork headaches, and cross-border confusion. The good news? With the right planning, you can stay one step ahead of the deadline and keep your financial life running smoothly.
This episode takes you behind the scenes of the so-called "10-Year Tax Trap," showing how to avoid double taxation, protect your heirs, and simplify your accounts before the rules change. Think of it as your financial checkpoint: a chance to review, adjust, and prepare without panic, and without last-minute scrambles.
Key Takeaways:
The 10-year tax holiday eventually ends, bringing Israeli capital gains tax into play for U.S. accounts Rushing into moves at the last minute can create bigger problems with both U.S. and Israeli taxes A proactive review now gives you clarity, control, and peace of mind for the years ahead
Looking to dive deeper into tax-smart investing? Visit our blog for expert insights and strategies tailored for cross-border investors. Explore more here.
By Douglas Goldstein | CFP® | Profile Investment Services4.9
3030 ratings
The countdown is on... Israel's 10-year tax holiday doesn't last forever. When the exemption ends, many olim discover too late that their U.S. brokerage and IRA accounts are suddenly exposed to Israeli taxes, paperwork headaches, and cross-border confusion. The good news? With the right planning, you can stay one step ahead of the deadline and keep your financial life running smoothly.
This episode takes you behind the scenes of the so-called "10-Year Tax Trap," showing how to avoid double taxation, protect your heirs, and simplify your accounts before the rules change. Think of it as your financial checkpoint: a chance to review, adjust, and prepare without panic, and without last-minute scrambles.
Key Takeaways:
The 10-year tax holiday eventually ends, bringing Israeli capital gains tax into play for U.S. accounts Rushing into moves at the last minute can create bigger problems with both U.S. and Israeli taxes A proactive review now gives you clarity, control, and peace of mind for the years ahead
Looking to dive deeper into tax-smart investing? Visit our blog for expert insights and strategies tailored for cross-border investors. Explore more here.

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