Shifting Your Mortgage Into Reverse

With people living longer, healthier lives, today's retirees on average enjoy a much longer retirement than that of their parents' generation.

But a longer retirement, combined with rising medical expenses and property taxes, means having to be more resourceful at finding ways to fund those golden years.

And on that front, there's good news for seniors who own their homes and want to continue living in them. Despite higher property taxes, utility bills and other costs, reverse mortgages have just become more attractive. ...