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Could a Reverse Mortgage Help Solve Your Financial Worries?
Carolyn Hopkins was single, 65 years old, and in financial turmoil when she buried her father. She was only able to work part-time while she cared for him. Carolyn's only asset was her recently-inherited home that was paid off but in desperate need of repair. She spent sleepless nights worrying...
Right-Size Your Home for Retirement
I want to tell you about my experience with a reverse mortgage loan, and how it reshaped retirement for me.  My husband and I are baby boomers nearing retirement age, with a close-knit family of grown children and grandchildren.  We lived in the same area of Connecticut for over thirty...
Soak Up the Sun in Retirement
The days are getting longer, and the air is getting warmer. Summer is here, and you deserve to enjoy the season in your golden years. Whether you are in the final days of your career or your budget is stretched too thin, you are not alone with retirement financing and...
Picture Your Retirement in Full Swing
It’s another beautiful day outside, perfect for a round of golf. You’ve worked hard your whole career and now it’s time to get your retirement into full swing. How great would it be to call up your friends for a twilight round of golf this afternoon? Sounds like a dream...
Don’t Let Seasonal House Repairs Ruin Your Retirement Budget
For most of us, the bulk of our housing costs are relatively constant. Monthly mortgage payments may vary slightly as property taxes and insurance rate are updated annually. But one housing cost is often seasonal – Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC). It can make, or break, a budget. One advantage...
Home Purchase with a Reverse Mortgage
HECM for Purchase began with the passage of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. Prior to this legislation, if a homeowner in retirement wanted to relocate, qualifying for the new home often proved difficult. They would have to be eligible to purchase a home though traditional means, establish...