Oct 14, 2015 | Plan Features
The Joint Retirement Board for Conservative Judaism offers complimentary disability insurance, pension continuation insurance (in the event of a disability) and life insurance to all eligible plan participants. These benefits are designed to supplement – not replace –...
Nov 5, 2025 | JRB Financial Pulse
The Joint Retirement Board proudly offers our participants the opportunity to purchase State of Israel Bonds. Israel Bonds can be purchased twice a year, in Spring and Fall. Application for Investment in State of Israel Bonds What Are State of Israel Bonds?...
Jul 17, 2017 | Retirement
by Mitchell J. Smilowitz, CPA I’d like to share with you a recent Wall Street Journal article (How to Monitor Your Retirement Readiness, June 28, 2017) that describes several methods for making a back-of-the-envelope calculation about whether you are on track with...
Oct 16, 2017 | Financial Planning
by Mitchell J. Smilowitz, CPA Retirement is the most expensive purchase you’ll make in your lifetime so it’s crucial that you save enough to afford the 20 to 30 years you’ll likely spend retired. How much of your gross income (your income before paying taxes) should...
Oct 16, 2017 | Retirement
When you turn age 73, with few exceptions, tax law requires that you begin taking withdrawals, known as Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs), from your tax-deferred retirement accounts. This includes your Traditional IRAs, 401(k)s and 403(b)s, such as your JRB...
