Here are several excerpts from an article by Jessica Guerin, an editor at Housingwire, What happens when you take a reverse mortgage, but your spouse does not? The bottom […]
What happens when you take a reverse mortgage, but your spouse does not?
Tips on How To Enjoy Your Hobby In Retirement—and Make Money At It, Too
Here are several excerpts from an interesting article by Nancy Collamer that appeared recently in MarketWatch, Enjoy your hobby in retirement—and make money at it, too. If you […]
The 4% rule for retirement savings desperately needs to be upgraded
In an article in MarketWatch, the writer, Angie O’Leary discusses why the 4% rule for retirement savings may be outdated and suggests that most people will need to […]
More than senior moments: better dementia detection is urged
Marilynn Marchionne and Lindsey Tanner, AP Medical Writers, recently wrote an article in GetHealthy.com about a difficult subject for many to discuss, dementia. Here is an excerpt. Too […]
Most Americans Want to Own a Home in Retirement
Here are several excerpts from a recent article in Housingwire, by Jessica Guerin, an editor at the magazine, where it was noted that a recent survey revealed that 85% […]
Hidden Fees to Watch for in Retirement
Even after carefully preparing and budgeting for retirement, there are some expenses that may catch you off guard if you aren’t watching for them. In a new article […]
No More Monthly Mortgage Payment
Many of us have goals that we hope come true one day. Steve W., aged 64, wanted to pay off his mortgage by the time he reached age […]
What Surprises Women Professionals Most When They Retire
In the first article of a four-part, weekly series about boomer women professionals and retirement, Lustre’s Founders, Karan Wagner & Erica Bird discuss “What Surprises Boomer Women Professionals […]
Little-known benefit for Veterans can help pay for care
A blog post from Annapolis-based elderlaw attorney Jason Johnson encourages older veterans, and their spouses, to find out if they are eligible for benefits that can be used to defray […]
When It Comes To Aging, ‘Home Is The Best’
Here’s a great story about a woman whose strong belief that our country can “do better” in taking care of its senior population is becoming an in-home care […]
8 Steps to Building a Better Nest Egg for Your Future
By Robert Powell Retirement writer Robert Powell discussed a new report from Stephen Wendel, head of behavioral science at Morningstar, that recommended a reverse mortgage line of credit […]
Getting smarter about getting older
“Getting old doesn’t work well for those in denial,” writes Tom Campbell in a column for the Richmond County Daily Journal. Campbell encourages older adults to think carefully […]
Home is Where the Heart Is
For many seniors, living at home is what’s best for both their health and their happiness. Reverse Mortgages have helped many seniors do just that. Heres an article […]
The Talk to Have With Your Kids Before You Retire
The last time you were having “the talk” with one of your kids, you were probably bracing yourself for a potentially embarrassing conversation about the birds and the […]
Spot & Stop Elder Financial Abuse
The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association is proud to participate in World Elder Abuse Awareness Day today with the release of a new consumer brochure, Recognize & Report Elder […]
This Growing Problem for Seniors Threatens to Delay Their Retirement
A recent article on the CNBC website, This growing problem threatens to delay your retirement, discusses the results of a new study that compares debt levels among different generations […]
Can you pass this quiz on retirement finance?
Preparing for a long retirement requires more than building up your personal savings account – you’ll also want to understand some basic financial terms and strategies to make […]
5 Income Strategies to Supplement Social Security in Retirement
CNNMoney recently posted an article written for the Motley Fool, entitled 5 income strategies to supplement Social Security in retirement. Here are several excerpts: Social Security is only […]