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Unexpected expenses can happen at any stage of life, but they can feel especially stressful when you’re older. Whether it is a medical bill, urgent home repair, or helping a family member in need, you may find yourself looking for fast access to cash. Many people turn to an emergency loan in these situations, but…

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If you are age 55 or older, your home equity is likely one of the most important assets you have. It represents decades of work, saving, and investment. That equity can be a powerful financial resource, providing funds for retirement, home improvements, medical expenses, debt consolidation, or simply creating a cushion for unexpected costs. The…

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When most people imagine retirement, they picture a well-stocked investment portfolio, a steady Social Security check, and maybe some part-time income from passion projects. What’s often missing from the conversation? Home equity: the single largest asset for many retirees. Chris Kawashima, CFP®, a seasoned financial planner and equity compensation specialist at Charles Schwab, challenges the traditional…

When it comes to discussing retirement plans, the question of affordability is often the question no one can answer. Whether a client is considering aging in place with in-home support or making the move to an assisted or independent living community, the financial puzzle can feel overwhelming. That’s why we created “Whisper“: a digital retirement calculator designed to simplify these…

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The Freestone Family of Companies, a leader in mortgage lending, senior placement services, and aging-in-place solutions, is proud to announce the launch of “Whisper”, a groundbreaking digital tool designed to help older adults explore and compare retirement living options: quietly, safely, and without obligation. Whisper is an intuitive online calculator that allows users to privately…