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Reverse Mortgages Deserve 2nd Look Jamie Hopkins , CONTRIBUTOR Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. What’s the deal with reverse mortgages? This question was addressed in a recent Housing Wealth in Retirement Symposium held on March 23, 2018, in Washington, DC. The event was co-hosted by The American College of Financial Services and the Bipartisan Policy Center. While the symposium took…

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…

Positioning Reverse Mortgages as a Solution in a Down Market One of the most prominent scholarly advocates for using reverse mortgages in retirement laid out a case last week for finding opportunity in the volatile stock market. “A reverse mortgage helps preserve a portfolio and gives it a chance to recover,” Wade Pfau, professor at…

Would Your Retirement Plan Hold Up In Court Would Your Retirement Plan Hold Up In Court. Interesting story I found in Forbes. That was the question I was faced with recently when I was asked to be an expert witness. I enjoy doing this type of work, but it comes with a fair amount of…

What To Do If You’re Home Rich And Cash Poor. A story I found from Forbes magazine today. What To Do If You’re Home Rich And Cash Poor. A story I found from Forbes magazine today. Your credit score is a big factor for most programs that allow you to draw some of the equity…

The New York Times Got It Wrong About Reverse Mortgages. Forbes Contributors by Jamie Hopkins Helps Undo Misconceptions. A recent New York Times article on reverse mortgages published a common error that feeds into negative misconceptions that continue to hinder using home equity as a strategic retirement income source. The New York Times article “Would…

Reverse Mortgages Questions by Forbes Magazine. Personal Finance. The Little Black Book of Billionaire Secrets. Next Avenue. Where grown-ups keep growing. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors Richard Eisenberg are their own. This piece is hopefully a beginning to answer your questions about Reverse Mortgages. You’ve likely seen the TV commercials for reverse mortgages, with the…

Responsible Retirement. Reverse Mortgage Alabama. Using Reverse Mortgages In A Responsible Retirement Income Plan. Wade Pfau, FORBES CONTRIBUTOR Professor @ The American College; Principal @ McLean Asset Management Though reverse mortgages have long held a bad reputation, research and public policy in recent years are shedding new light on their potential uses in retirement. The…

Retire on House. Reverse Mortgage Alabama brings you a pros and cons approach from Forbes called “Should You Retire On Your House?”Forbes.Pension Research Council Many American households will face a significant retirement financing gap unless they save more, invest more efficiently, retire later, and/or distribute their retirement assets more efficiently. Yet the pain of such…

Senior Housing. Reverse Mortgage Alabama. Getting older is not something you think about until it’s your reality. Creating Housing That Older Americans Will Need. Where grown-ups keep growing. Forbes Personal Finance- Retire Well. Next Avenue. Richard Eisenberg, Contributor There’s a huge, scary disparity between the types of homes growing numbers of older Americans will need…