A day of reckoning is coming!
Older Americans will soon face a financial day of reckoning. Here's why...
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RMI’s Market Minute- What a ride!
Jack Guttentag writes in Forbes, "About 60% of the homeowners reaching 62 today have outstanding mortgage balances, and most of them have limited financial assets"
Housing Market Predictions For The Next 5 Years
What will the housing market look like in the coming five years? Forbes asked experts for their predictions and here's what they had to say...
Is liquidating an IRA better than a reverse mortgage?
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
No wants a lifeboat until…
Like a passenger on the Titanic discovering the dining table they ate on the evening before is now their life raft, many older homeowners may discover their home was their saving grace all along
The harsh reality no one wants to talk about
Reality has a way of stripping away our notions of what financial subjects are taboo or off-limits. Perhaps older Americans will embrace a more pragmatic view of debt, inheritance, and home equity in these difficult times.
Retirees Face the Consequences of a Manufactured Recession
These are the consequences retirees now face in the midst of a manufactured recession...
As the Market Falls, New Retirees Need a Plan
[Kiplinger] "Anyone newly retired or nearly so must feel like they have the worst timing in the world. A portfolio tends to be largest near retirement, just before those savings are about to be drawn down."
