Aaron Katsman, Lighthouse Capital

03/06/2026

03/06/2026

How much risk should you really be taking?

Many investors build portfolios based on what they think they should do rather than what they can actually live with when markets get rough.

I’m discussing the relationship between risk, emotions, and investing, along with a simple stress test that can help you determine whether your portfolio is right for you.

To learn how to evaluate your true tolerance for risk, tune in.

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31/05/2026

Ever feel like you’re falling behind because success isn’t happening fast enough?

In this week’s Torah portion, Aaron is reminded that not every meaningful achievement comes with immediate recognition. Some of the most important things we build take time, consistency, and patience before their impact is fully realized.

The same is true financially. In a world obsessed with quick results, it’s easy to feel pressure to buy more, invest more aggressively, or rush milestones before you’re ready. But lasting financial security is usually built the opposite way: slowly, steadily, and with discipline.

Sometimes the most valuable progress is the kind that’s happening quietly in the background.

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Aaron’s menorah offers a timeless lesson in patience, showing how lasting financial success is built through discipline, consistency, and time.

28/05/2026

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27/05/2026

Do you actually need to understand advanced investing theory to be successful?

A lot of people think investing requires complicated math, constant research, and trying to outsmart the market. I disagree.

I’m breaking down what actually matters when it comes to investing success, why most people overcomplicate the process, and the one trait that really separates successful investors from everyone else.

To learn what really matters when building long-term wealth, tune in.

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24/05/2026

Ever feel pressure to keep up with everyone around you?

The bigger house. The expensive lifestyle. The giant mortgage because “everyone else is buying.”

The Torah’s commandment of “Lo Tachmod,” not coveting what belongs to someone else, speaks directly to that mindset. Constant comparison can quietly push people into financial decisions that may look good externally but create enormous long-term pressure internally, especially as retirement approaches.

Real financial security is not built by chasing someone else’s lifestyle. It’s built through discipline, living within your means, and consistently saving and investing over time.

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Shavuot celebrates receiving the Torah. Beyond cheesecake, the holiday teaches restraint, morality, and living wisely, including lessons on finances and desire.