Simply Seniors People Over 50

Fun

Fun

Having fun is much more than an urge. In the minds of some, recreation, leisure and laughter embody some of the happiest life experiences. The moments that we enjoy with others can be the most memorable and meaningful. A merry heart doeth good like a medicine and the heart can be made merry in a variety of ways, through people, things or places. How do you truly have fun and enjoy life? We want to know too, and we're determined to find out.


Seniors and Fulltime RVing

5 Fulltimer jobs that you can do on the road

The infamous call of the open road has long been the domain of 'drifters' and long haul truckers, but they'll have to make room for the retiring boomers of the '60's and their wildly diverse recreational vehicles (RV's). In ever-increasing numbers, seniors are taking their lives to the road—and doing so 'fulltime'.

Fulltimers, as folks who live year-round in their recreational vehicle are known, are fascinating, unique individuals with wide streaks of independence running through them and even wider streaks of ingenuity and curiosity. Their free-spirited approach to life has been translated into a mobile style of living and a flexible outlook on their tomorrows.

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Reverse Mortgages

Why is this Home Mortgage so Popular with Seniors?

Reverse Mortgage

Requirements:

  • Own a home
  • Be 62 years of age
  • have enough equity

You may have heard the phrase, "reverse mortgage," used at some time by friends, family, former co-workers or your financial advisors. Seemingly straightforward, the phrase denotes a unique type of homeowner's loan that has become increasingly popular among seniors. So popular, in fact, that the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) reported a growth of 77% in reverse mortgage loans for 2006.

Simply put, a reverse mortgage is a loan that allows homeowners, 62 or older, to borrow against the equity in their home—without having to take on new monthly mortgage payments, give up title to, or sell their homes.

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