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Are you Eligible for a Reverse Mortgage?

Qualifications for HECM Reverse Mortgages have gotten tougher since early 2015.  FHA’s addition of financial assessments has shifted the main emphasis from age and property value to residual income, credit and debts.  The issue is less abo

Feb 23, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning supplemental retirement income HECM Reverse Mortgage Financial Assessments Seniors Financial Planning LESA Eligibility for Reverse Mortgage

Wise Reverse Mortgages Can Be the Saving Grace of Unprepared Retirees - Forbes Article

Good article on Forbes.com today titled - Wise Reverse Mortgages Can Be the Saving Grace of Unprepared Retirees by Wade Pfau.A saving grace for those that use a Reverse Mortgage wisely may hold the key.  There is no rush to spend your home equity.&nb

Feb 12, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning home equity access HECM Reverse Mortgage Seniors Financial Planning Retirement security

Simplicity versus Complexity with a Reverse Mortgage

Simplicity versus Complexity with a Reverse Mortgage

A Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, or otherwise referred to as a HECM Reverse Mortgage, is considered a complex loan program.  Fiduciaries and industry professionals across the board often get swept away with homeowners as they attempt to grasp a gen

Feb 08, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning supplemental retirement income HECM Reverse Mortgage Seniors Social Security Financial Planning Retirement security

Can a reverse mortgage replace a pension?

Good article below. A diversified base of income in retirement is important.  The three legged stool analogy is a great illustration for balance.  Why be dependent just on one or two sources of income and potentially worry? This is the insecurit

Feb 02, 2016 | Retirement Planning supplemental retirement income HECM Reverse Mortgage Financial Planning reverse credit line

Should you claim Social Security early? - CNBC Article

The decision of when to take Social Security is an important one. This article offers advice based on your health and life expectancy.  This is a constructive way to help make your decision on when you should start your benefits.  It is import

Jan 21, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning HECM Reverse Mortgage Social Security Retirement security

10 things you should know about reverse mortgages

Nice article.  A lot of ground is covered regarding Reverse Mortgages but some key points have not been touched on that I think are important.  Although a Reverse Mortgage has a broad array of practical applications, it is always more beneficial

Jan 14, 2016 | Reverse Mortgage Retirement Planning supplemental retirement income HECM Reverse Mortgage Government insured mortgage Seniors Sandwich Generation Financial Planning Retirement security

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