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FPA Chair: Reverse Mortgage Refinements Make Products Easier to Recommend The evolution of the reverse mortgage product space has been a constant reality that the surrounding industry has had to contend with for many years, but having gone through such demonstrable and customer-focused periods of change is exactly what has made reverse mortgages more appealing…

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Everything You Need to Know About Reverse Mortgages – Money Magazazine For seniors wondering how to fund retirement, tapping the wealth you’ve built in your home can seem appealing. But reverse mortgages are complicated and can have big downsides you need to aware of before you commit. Reverse mortgages allow you to spend down your…

Seniors turn to reverse mortgages as a cash lifeline during the coronavirus crisis. CNBC More seniors turn to reverse mortgages as a cash lifeline during the coronavirus pandemic. A reverse mortgage can be used in correlation with other retirement income strategies to lessen what’s known as “sequence of return risk.” Applications for reverse mortgages were…

As Markets Wobble, Will We See a Wave of Reverse Mortgages? Over the past three months, the stock market has been on a roller coaster. Investment portfolios have followed suit, which could be particularly concerning for those who are counting on those funds for retirement. For those close to retirement, a lack of savings may…

Reverse mortgage. Very useful and very misunderstood It’s very important to dispel one common misconception about the reverse mortgage. When the borrower takes out a reverse mortgage, he or she does not give up ownership of the home. As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau points out, the borrower keeps ownership just like all other common…

Staying Calm in Crisis. Keep a stock allocation that you can live with & still sleep. Rethinking Retirement. Kiplinger’s Like everyone else, I’ve been hunkering down trying to get used to this sometimes-stressful new normal as my retirement routine has been turned topsy-turvy by Coronavirus. I practice my yoga online, and I’ve replaced my spin classes…

Forget what you’ve heard. Here are the new rules for post-pandemic retirement. As the coronavirus pandemic upends the economy, there’s never been a better time to examine the conventional wisdom about retirement By Michelle Singletary Forbes Columnist Your retirement will be unique to you, but it often helps to have some rules of thumb as a guideline.…

How To Include Home Equity In Your Retirement Plan With The Bucketing Approach Do you have a vacation fund? A pizza party jar at work or home? A bank account reserved for a new house? People set aside money for certain goals or expenses, sometimes even dedicating a specific bank account or credit card for…

Reverse mortgages get second look amid coronavirus chaos. Reverse mortgage originators are fielding higher-than-normal inquiry levels from borrowers and financial advisors. At a time when the stock market is behaving like an oscilloscope and 401(k)s are shrinking away, reverse mortgages have sparked a renewed level of attention as a potential source of stability amid an…