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Reverse Mortgages Part Four: Should You Get One?

March 17, 2010 by Joe Plemon 12 Comments

photo credit: get directly down Part one of this four part series explained the complexities of a reverse mortgage. Parts two and three gave the advantages and disadvantages respectively. And now, in part four, we arrive at the crux of the reverse mortgage issue: is it for you? First, however, let’s review the definition and […]

Filed Under: Debt, Life Planning

How to Breathe Spiritually and Financially

March 12, 2010 by Joe Plemon 8 Comments

photo credit: Alex Campos ? Hyperventilation is defined as over breathing. Hypoventilation is the opposite: under breathing. The first will result in abnormally low levels of carbon dioxide in the blood. The second will result in too much carbon dioxide in the blood. Normal breathing maintains the perfect balance of oxygen and carbon dioxide in […]

Filed Under: Biblical Thoughts On Finance

Reverse Mortgages Part Three: What are the Disadvantages?

March 10, 2010 by Joe Plemon 6 Comments

Reverse Mortgages What are the Disadvantages

Jacqueline Marshal* and her husband Tom* were comfortably retired when Tom died unexpectedly. Because both of them had been drawing a Social Security pension, Jacqueline’s monthly income was reduced by $700 a month (the smaller of the two pensions) upon Tom’s death. Jacqueline considered replacing the bulk of that lost cash flow by taking out […]

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Seven Ways God Works Through Our Finances

March 5, 2010 by Joe Plemon 11 Comments

“Wait, Joe.” you may be thinking, “Doesn’t the bible say that ‘Money is the root of all evil’? Are you implying that a holy God would stoop so low as to work through something as vile as our finances?” My answers, to those two questions are “No” and “Yes”. The correct bible quote, from 1 Ti […]

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Reverse Mortgages Part Two: What Are The Advantages?

March 3, 2010 by Joe Plemon 1 Comment

photo credit: Maxwell GS When Donald Franklin became a widower he wasn’t prepared for the financial consequences. He and his wife Wilma had become accustomed to both of their pensions and both of their social security incomes. However, his survivor benefits paid him only half of her pension and none of her social security. Donald […]

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