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Washington Post: Reader comments on Reverse Mortgages

Shannon HicksJune 7, 2021June 9, 2021

by Shannon HicksJune 7, 2021June 9, 20212 294

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. EPISODE #673 The Washington Post shares reverse mortgage borrower experiences The Washington Post shares two select reader experiences in applying for a reverse mortgage. Do you think at least one had a positive impression? Other Stories: Texas reverse mortgage bill would define

5 Hyperinflation Hedges

Shannon HicksMay 24, 2021May 21, 2021

by Shannon HicksMay 24, 2021May 21, 20210356

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. EPISODE #671 Reverse mortgages as a hedge against hyperinflation [Explosion.com] For the average American, the dollar isn’t going nearly as far as it did pre-pandemic when it comes to purchasing the needs of daily life. Here are 5 hedges against hyperinflation including

The Perfect Storm for Retirees

Shannon HicksMay 3, 2021April 27, 2021

by Shannon HicksMay 3, 2021April 27, 20210392

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. EPISODE #668 The perfect storm for retirees [Kipplinger] Few retirees can rely on a significant pension and must make their savings last for decades. This may be even more difficult considering that we could see persistently low interest rates, higher inflation, and market

Covid 19 has triggered a retirement rethink

Shannon HicksApril 26, 2021April 23, 2021

by Shannon HicksApril 26, 2021April 23, 20211484

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

The Best Retirement Vaccine?

Shannon HicksMarch 22, 2021March 23, 2021

by Shannon HicksMarch 22, 2021March 23, 20214 871

The retirement preparedness pandemic & reverse mortgages For millions, vaccines have increased life expectancy and prevented needless suffering and death. While typically underappreciated in developed nations, today multitudes across the globe are eagerly flocking to get vaccinated to prevent infection or the severe symptoms of COVID-19. Wouldn’t it be nice

Inflation is eating into retirees quality of life

Shannon HicksMarch 15, 2021

by Shannon HicksMarch 15, 20211606

Inflation is here. Here are two-ways older Americans are impacted Chances are you’ve filled up your gas tank or gone grocery shopping in the last six months. If you have one thing is undeniable. The cost of energy, fuel, and food is rising…rapidly. A fact made all too real as

Without a retirement policy Americans face a pension crisis

Shannon HicksMarch 1, 2021March 3, 2021

by Shannon HicksMarch 1, 2021March 3, 20210422

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. EPISODE #659 Without a national retirement policy, Americans face a future of pension crises The last time Congress thought holistically about U.S. retirement policy was 40 years ago in 1981. Fast forward to 2021, in which we confront a retirement system that

I won’t live to see my mortgage paid off

Shannon HicksDecember 28, 2020December 23, 2020

by Shannon HicksDecember 28, 2020December 23, 20200540

Unable to use the embedded player? Listen here. I’m retired and won’t live to see my mortgage paid off. Should I refinance to lower my monthly payment? “Is it worth having my home refinanced at a lower, fixed percentage rate and paying closing costs? What other options should I consider?”

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retirement

Washington Post: Reader comments on Reverse Mortgages

5 Hyperinflation Hedges

The Perfect Storm for Retirees

Covid 19 has triggered a retirement rethink

The Best Retirement Vaccine?

Inflation is eating into retirees quality of life

Without a retirement policy Americans face a pension crisis

I won’t live to see my mortgage paid off

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