The purpose of this page is to offer you an opportunity to read various articles about reverse mortgages as they have appeared in local and national news outlets. Many of these articles are insightful and accurate and written by authors who have a clear understanding of the product. However, some other articles have small errors at best and complete misinformation at worst.

In an effort to insure that seniors are getting accurate, fair, and balanced information about reverse mortgages, we have taken the liberty of rating each article based on factual accuracy and educational value. For some of the articles, you can click the "Our Comments" link to read our commentary and/or corrections (highlighted in yellow) shown within the article.

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“Reverse Mortgages - What should you know before applying? ”
- Boston Globe, August 2009

“Debating the merits of reverse mortgages ”
- Herald Tribune, July 2009

“The Pros and Cons of Reverse Mortgages ”
- Time Magazine, July 2009

“Seniors Drawn to Mortgages That Give Back”
- Wall Street Journal, June 2009

"In Reverse Mortgages, Benefits and Pitfalls"
- Herald-Tribune, June 2009