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HELOCs vs. Reverse Mortgages

Many retirees have trouble choosing between a home equity line of credit (HELOC) and a reverse mortgage. While HELOC loans are more widely available, reverse mortgages can only be taken out by homeowners over the age of 61. A recent release on Fox Business explains: “Reverse mortgages have become an increasingly important financial tool for [...] [...more]

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Experts: Choose a HELOC Instead of a Reverse Mortgage

If you’re thinking about taking out a reverse mortgage, consider a HELOC instead. Financial experts on MSNBC suggest that home equity lines of credit are a better bet: “Reverse mortgages work by basically taking out the equity in your home — selling back what you own in the home — however, reverse mortgages in particular [...] [...more]

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