Use a reverse mortgage to combat stock market anxiety
By Alain Valles
CRMP, MBA, CSA
The prospect of living out one's life in the "golden years" has lost its glow.
Wild stock market swings and a...
Should you buy long-term care insurance?
By David Wilkening
Contributing Writer
REGION - If you want the protection of buying long-term care insurance, it helps if you have a lot of money....
Five steps to protect your 401(k) during market activity
It’s been a harrowing ride in the stock market lately. So much so that it’s prompted scores of investors to pull money out of the market and park it in bonds or other fixed-income assets.
Reverse mortgages: financial protection
By Alain Valles, MBA, CRMP, CSA
Hopefully your life has been rewarding and pleasurable. But we all have experienced, or will someday face, life's unexpected...
What to expect from your bond mutual fund
When stock markets tumbled around the world recently, bond funds remained solid once again.
Reverse mortgages and retirement risks
If you’re approaching retirement or hopefully enjoying retirement, there may be a nagging concern of have you done everything possible to minimize your financial risks? Whether you have professional advisors, do your own planning - or perhaps worse, ignore the entire topic - below are economic areas that can affect your quality of life once you stop working:
How to avoid three common myths standing in the way of retirement security
By Joseph McManus, RICP®, Financial Planner, Prudential Advisors
Today, most of us expect to live longer, healthier and more active lives. How are you going...
High fees eroding many 401(k) retirement accounts
Adding up to a modest-sounding 1 percent a year — would erase $70,000 from an average worker’s account over a four-decade career compared with lower-cost options.
Planning and Protection Can Save Your Health, Home, Legacy, and Life Savings
Dennis Sullivan & Associates, Counselors at Law
What is your present situation? Has COVID-19 affected your family, friends and neighbors? Might there be landmines on...
Are reverse mortgages a scam?
By Alain Valles,
MBA, CRMP, CSA
Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM), more commonly known as reverse mortgages, were authorized by President Ronald Reagan in 1987 and...