Americans Don’t Save for Retirement Because They Don’t Earn Enough Money Too few Americans are saving for retirement. Those who do save are putting away too little. It is only a matter of time before this sparks an economic and political crisis. Proposals for addressing this looming crisis usually fall into three categories. Some argue…

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Long Term Care Insurance Grows More Difficult for Seniors to Fund Financial PLanners and Elder Care Attorneys are recommending Reverse Mortgages (HECM) to help seniors have enough funds to retire or put the money in a line of credit and let grow until their client has medical needs. Options for long-term care (LTC) insurance are diminishing…

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Outliving savings This morning I was listening to a Reverse Mortgage podcast and it really stuck a cord with me; out; outliving savings I think most people ignore the fact they will outlive savings with modern medicine or think something else may help. But if you are like me without a company 401k. You can…

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Top 3 Excuses From Siblings Who Don’t Help With Care giving Unfair as it may seem, even in families of many adult children, one sibling us-ually becomes the primary caregiver for their aging parents. In many families, such as mine, this person is the one who lives the closest to the parents and/or is most…

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Need for long term care plan Very few families are prepared for the challenge of long term care for a loved one. This is because very few families plan for the contingency of needing long term care. The seniors themselves typically ignore the need for planning and the children or grandchildren are tied up in…

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5 Ways Retirement Plans Go Off Track Bob Carlson , CONTRIBUTOR. I research/write about all facets of retirement/retirement planning. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. The retirement stories I most hate to hear are about people who entered retirement financially secure but saw that security disappear over the years. These stories are all…

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Reverse Mortgage-What is it?  Reverse Mortgage-What is it? Just under 20% of seniors who responded to a recent survey were aware of reverse mortgages — despite showing an overwhelming desire to stay in their homes and potentially make renovations into old age. Among homeowners aged 60 to 70, 44% said they would keep a mortgage…

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Retirement in trouble.Read CNBC’s “Your retirement is in trouble … what are you doing about it?” CNBC.com by Darla Mercado | @darla_mercado Americans are losing sleep over their ability to retire, but few are doing anything about it. Those were the findings from a recent retirement confidence survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute.…

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How to Get a Reverse Mortgage. Reverse Mortgage Alabama brings you the facts on several steps to invloved in the Reverse Mortgage process.  I usually meet with you in person , close in 30 days, so its really not much work at all on your part. Story below I found on by Nerd Wallet and The…

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Realtors and Reverse. Reverse Mortgage Alabama. Realtor Panel Presents “Power” of Reverse Mortgage for Purchase. Most realtors have tried this once and had a bad experience, we close in 30 days. Or haven’t realized that they can give their client more buying power and usually leave the client more money to use in retirement. The…

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