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Reverse mortgage professionals and AARP offered responses to recent changes handed down by HUD to the HECM for Purchase program.

Certain changes announced for the H4P program last year will not be implemented after public comments raised concerns, HUD and FHA said.

The final rule applies fiduciary status for investment sales, rollover recommendations and annuity sales.

The term "retirement crisis" has been tossed around a lot lately, and with good reason. A December survey conducted by Clever Real Estate found that about two-thirds (66%) of retired Americans believe...

Retirees used to count on ample pensions and a chance to unwind after a long career. Not anymore.

Retirees used to count on ample pensions and a chance to unwind after a long career. Not anymore.

The insurance industry and consumer advocates have taken polar opposite views on the controversial DOL proposal.

For the 71 million-plus Americans that receive Social Security or Supplemental Security Income benefits every month, the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) can make a huge difference. See: Most...

Social Security benefits pump a large chunk of change into the US economy – with about $1.4 trillion going to more than 67 million Americans last year alone.

“You can’t mandate staffing without addressing the workforce,” Hughes said. “There are shortages up and down the line.”