In this episode of Money & Meaning, host Jeff Bernier speaks with Gabrielle Welter, a retirement solutions manager at Finance of America. They explore the topic of reverse mortgages, dispelling common myths and misconceptions. Gabrielle explains how these financial tools can provide stability and peace of mind for retirees, addressing key challenges like healthcare costs and market volatility. The discussion delves into the specifics of Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECMs), including their benefits, costs, and strategic uses in retirement planning.

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to reverse mortgages and common misconceptions

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