Ways to Use Home Equity in Retirement, Ep #318
Episode 318 of the Retirement Starts Today podcast, hosted by Benjamin Brandt and Bret Mulvaney, titled "Ways to Use Home Equity in Retirement, Ep #318" was published on October 16, 2023 and runs 22 minutes.
October 16, 2023 ·22m · Retirement Starts Today
Episode Description
Have you thought about using your home's equity to help you fund a portion of your retirement?
In this episode of Retirement Starts Today, we'll explore a Morningstar article that examines ways to use this supersized emergency fund. If you are ready to start thinking about retirement outside the box, listen to this episode to hear how you can supplement your retirement by using your home equity.
Outline of This Episode
- [1:22] Home equity is seen as a someday asset
- [9:28] Reverse mortgages could be a valuable lifeline
- [14:10] Clarifying the rules surrounding spousal Social Security
Resources & People Mentioned
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- Boomer Benefits
- Boomer Benefits Facebook Group
- 2 Ways to Use Home Equity in Retirement
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