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    Reverse Mortgages

    News, insights and expert analysis on reverse mortgages from the team at Kiplinger.

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    By Rachel L. Sheedy, Jackie Stewart
    last updated 7 September 2023
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    How Your Home Can Fill Gaps in Your Retirement Plan

    If you have gaps in your plan for retirement income, you might consider adding the value of your home to your planning.

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      Should I Get a Reverse Mortgage? Six Questions to Ask First

      The secret to your retirement income could live in your home’s equity.

      By Kiplinger Advisor Collective Published 6 March 24

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      Reverse Mortgages That Work

      reverse mortgages A path to provide retirees with financial flexibility and security.

      By Patricia Mertz Esswein Published 24 August 17

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      Reverse Mortgage Borrowers Face New Financial Test

      Making Your Money Last For the first time, borrowers will have to prove they can handle the ongoing property costs to qualify for a reverse mortgage.

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      Reverse Mortgages: Risky for Boomers?

      reverse mortgages Baby boomers have more choices in today's reverse mortgage market, but younger borrowers need to carefully do their homework before taking a loan.

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