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3 Reasons to consider reverse mortgage options now
It’s best to plan for retirement cash flow needs, and now is an ideal time for many homeowners to look at their options. In fact, those that believe that a reverse mortgage is a last resort may find that their options could be limited if they wait. Keep in mind, the reverse...
Don’t risk your portfolio if you don’t have to
If you are one of the millions of American's nearing retirement, you may be feeling the stress of the market effects caused by the coronavirus. As the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq continue to fall and we approach bear-market territory, it's essential to revisit your retirement plan....
Four strategies for stock-market freefalls
How do you maintain investments amid this stock market crash? Robert Powell talks to some of the best financial advisors in the US about what investors should do.   As freefalls go, this one is bad. Certainly as bad as 1987 and perhaps, though I wasn’t around to witness it...
You may be surprised at how people are using today’s reverse mortgage
In the past, people used reverse mortgages as a last resort when they became cash-strapped in retirement. However, now that baby boomers are sitting on record levels of home equity, retirees and investors are using the reverse mortgage as a financially savvy tool. With increased consumer protections and lower set-up...
Originating Texas’s first reverse mortgage
In the tenth episode of The RMD Podcast, RMD Editor Chris Clow is joined by the VP of Field Retail and Director of Government Relations at Finance of America Reverse (FAR), and co-chair of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) Scott Norman. Known for his instrumental role in expanding the reverse...
Helping loved ones age in place
Are you a baby boomer that put your retirement plans on hold to help your parents during their golden years? You are not alone. Dubbed the "sandwich generation," we are the first generation that is tasked with assisting our parents, while still helping our grown children after college. According to...