In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Tim Kennedy, a Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional, who's on a mission to re-educate the public and the real estate industry on the untapped power of reverse mortgages. From avoiding credit card debt to funding bucket list adventures (and surviving a machete-wielding tenant!), this episode proves that reverse mortgages aren't just for the desperate. They're for the smart and strategic.

Key takeaways to listen for

• Reverse Mortgage 101: What it is, how it works, and why it's not a scam
• Why setting up a reverse mortgage line of credit early could be your best retirement move
• Common misconceptions about heirs, ownership, and taxes
• Ways reverse mortgage funds can reduce your tax burden
• Reasons you need a CPA, financial advisor, and mortgage pro when planning for retirement success

Resources mentioned in this episode

• NRMLA
• Movement Mortgage
• It's Just A Mortgage - LI News Radio

About Tim Kennedy, CRMPTim is a seasoned professional specializing in the financial tool of reverse mortgages since 2008. With a commitment to helping seniors maintain their security, financial independence, dignity, and control, Tim has become a trusted expert in the field. As a speaker, consultant, and senior advocate, he has utilized his expertise, knowledge, and experience to assist countless individuals and families.

Connect with Tim

• Website: Tim Kennedy | Reverse Mortgage Loan Officer | Valhalla, NY
• LinkedIn: Timothy M. Kennedy, CRMP
• Instagram: @tkennedyfff
• Facebook: Tim Kennedy
• TikTok: @reversemortgageguru
• Phone Number: 516-729-6040

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