Is a Reverse Mortgage Good for You?

Most seniors would prefer to remain in their homes, which is usually also their largest asset. However, since many people are living far beyond the life expectancy for which they planned (or did not plan in some instances), remaining in the home is becoming a financial burden, especially for elderly widows.     A reverse mortgage is sometimes a way for a senior to stay in his or her home, tapping into the value of the real estate to give the homeowner the ability to pay the real estate taxes, make necessary repairs, pay off debt, or pay for long term…

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