Posts Tagged ‘financial planning’
How Reverse Mortgages Really Work (and Why They’re Worth a Second Look)
Let’s be honest — when most people hear “reverse mortgage,” they picture late-night infomercials or think it’s something you only use when you’re flat out of options. But here’s the truth: reverse mortgages, especially the federally backed HECM (Home Equity Conversion Mortgage), have come a long way. When used the right way — with strategy…
Read MoreWill Mortgage Rates Ever Go Back Down to 3% Again?
Ah, the golden days of 3% mortgage rates. It feels like just yesterday, doesn’t it? Many homeowners and prospective buyers are holding onto the hope that we might see those historic lows again. But let’s dive into the reality of the situation. Mortgage interest rates dropping to the historically low level of 3% was primarily…
Read MoreNavigating Your Mortgage in a Changing Economy: Tips for Prospective and Current Homeowners
Hello, it’s Richard here from NEXA Mortgage! As we witness shifts in our economy, understanding the implications on mortgages is more crucial than ever. Whether you’re looking to buy a home or already own one, here’s how you can navigate these turbulent times to make informed decisions about your mortgage. Economic Overview The current economic…
Read MoreAvoid this mistake that could cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars with your 401(K)
Did you know that a decision made 25 years ago could cost you a fortune by retirement? I’m Richard Woodward, your guide to smart mortgage and retirement planning. Here’s a lesson worth over $550,000 that could change your financial future. When I left my employer two and a half decades ago, I made the choice…
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