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Is liquidating an IRA better than a reverse mortgage?

Shannon HicksNovember 14, 2022November 11, 2022

by Shannon HicksNovember 14, 2022November 11, 20222 474

a Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. EPISODE #748 Should I plan to liquidate my IRA and get a reverse mortgage? [NewJersey-com ] One reader asks a local financial columnist if it’s better to liquidate her IRA as her own private reverse mortgage. The implications are stark… Other

The Three Cs of Retirment Planning

Shannon HicksSeptember 12, 2022September 9, 2022

by Shannon HicksSeptember 12, 2022September 9, 20221670

One reader asked, "I’m set to retire later this year and my portfolio is down 30 percent. What should I be doing? "

How to be a retirement lifeguard

Shannon HicksJuly 11, 2022July 10, 2022

by Shannon HicksJuly 11, 2022July 10, 20221715

Without audience targeting are Google Ads Dead? Think again… Early this month Google announced new restrictions for targeting specific audiences. The restrictions apply to content related to housing, employment, credit, and those who are disproportionately affected by societal biases. The news of these restrictions created quite a stir among

Even Australians face reverse mortgage reluctance

Shannon HicksJuly 26, 2021July 21, 2021

by Shannon HicksJuly 26, 2021July 21, 20210589

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. EPISODE #680 Data shows advisers in Australia reluctant to discuss equity release strategies “New research has found that financial advisers are not considering the government’s Pension Loan Scheme (PLS) when developing strategies for retirees.” Other Stories: Reverse Market Insights ‘Market Minute’ MarketWatch:

RMs Getting a Serious Second Look

Shannon HicksOctober 3, 2020October 6, 2020

by Shannon HicksOctober 3, 2020October 6, 20203 3682

The reverse mortgage market got some new respect earlier this year. When it looked like...

Podcast #630: How the pandemic is leading more planners to the reverse mortgage

Shannon HicksAugust 10, 2020August 7, 2020

by Shannon HicksAugust 10, 2020August 7, 20200899

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. Show Summary More financial planners are giving reverse mortgages a serious look as the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc with retirees portfolios. Other Stories: Trial of former CEO delayed by COVID-19 NAIFA forms an educational partnership with reverse lender

Coming Out of Denial

Shannon HicksFebruary 3, 2020January 27, 2021

by Shannon HicksFebruary 3, 2020January 27, 202101482

The following was originally published in September 2014. The Financial Industry Sees the Writing on the Wall “Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside our own limited experience is absurd.” These words ring no truer than when it comes to those who

Huff Post: HECMs Can Save Retirement

Shannon HicksAugust 8, 2016August 5, 2016

by Shannon HicksAugust 8, 2016August 5, 20162 993

One Seasoned Financial Advisor Says HECM Can Save Retirement The reverse mortgage industry continues to push against the headwinds of dwindling loan volume and increased regulation, yet there remains a silver lining: increased acceptance in the financial planning community. Robert Mauterstock is just such an advisor. With 35 years experience

HECMs could go mainstream if Congress does this

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Home prices must drop in these markets. Here’s…

financial advisors

Is liquidating an IRA better than a reverse mortgage?

The Three Cs of Retirment Planning

How to be a retirement lifeguard

Even Australians face reverse mortgage reluctance

RMs Getting a Serious Second Look

Podcast #630: How the pandemic is leading more planners to the reverse mortgage

Coming Out of Denial

Huff Post: HECMs Can Save Retirement

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