How does retiring in Israel compare with retiring in other countries? Liora Bowers, director of Policy Analysis at the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel, explains why retirement planning in Israel is based on work-based pensions rather than on relying on bituach leumi. Find out why most Israeli retirees have better health coverage than they would in the United States, and what you need to know about nursing care for the elderly. How can you benefit from economic growth? As living standards improve how can you personally benefit from global economic growth and make more money? On today’s financial podcast, Douglas Goldstein, CFP®, director of Profile Investment Services, Ltd. shares tools to help you build your wealth. Follow the work of the Taub Center at www.taubcenter.org.il, on Facebook at Taub Center, and on Twitter @TaubCenter