MarketWatch tax columnist Bill Bischoff explains how a reverse mortgage can provide a better alternative solution to finance a retirement compared to selling a home that has appreciated greatly over time…
In an article for Kiplinger, financial planner Steve Parrish, J.D, RICP® explains how the 4% retirement income rule may not be appropriate in today’s world. The 4% rule…
The idea of using tech to help people as they age is not a problem, say experts, but how it’s designed, used and communicated can be. Done wrong…
According to AARP’s “Home and Community Preferences” survey, 3 out of 4 adults age 50 or older say they want to stay in their homes and communities as they age.…
A new guide from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau explains your rights and responsibilities as a reverse mortgage borrower.
Travel is complicated, even without a global pandemic. For seniors and other high-risk individuals, it can be even more intimidating when you’re dependent on public transportation that presents increased…
Sometimes you have no choice but to retire with debt, particularly when an illness or a job loss forces you to quit working earlier than you planned. If…
The National Council on Aging offers a free checkup to help older adults determine their risk for falling. The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things. But…
The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College recently reported on the following: About half of the nation’s private-sector employees do not have a retirement savings plan at…
CPA and financial investigator, Joshua Wiesenfeld recently wrote an article for the AICPA that encourages his fellow CPAs to look at reverse mortgages as part of a larger…
Need to improve your computer skills? Here’s a comprehensive internet guide for older Americans from allconnect. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that a working knowledge of the internet…
If you’re in good shape with your home mortgage —meaning it’s mostly or fully paid off — it might make sense to tap into your home equity to…
ThinkAdvisor.com, an online resource for financial advisors, registered investment advisors and wealth managers, makes a strong argument for why reverse mortgages should be considered as part of a…
In this recent article by Carmen Reinicke, a personal finance writer at CNBC, she noted that “after saving up for decades to retire, many Americans are excited to…
The CNBC staff recently wrote an article that noted that “although the bills are in the early stages of the legislative process, observers expect there to be some…
Contributing Forbes Editors, Casey Bond and Rachel Witkowski, recently provided some solid advice about selling a home that has a reverse mortgage. A reverse mortgage can allow you…
Fidelity has put together an extensive guide to explain the many health care options available to retirees. If you are like most Americans, health care is expected to…
Motley Fool columnist, Ryan Downiest advices readers to “embrace these 5 surprising facts so you can build a successful financial plan for retirement.” If you’re worried that you…