www.financialfreedom.com A useful and informative website from the nations leading provider of reverse mortgages. It includes a calculator that can help you get an idea of how much you could expect to receive from a reverse mortgage. www.hud.gov The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is the governmental body that oversees the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). This website provides general information on the HECM reverse mortgage product which FHA guarantees. www.reversemortgage.org This is the website for The National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA). NRMLA is the nation's only organization devoted exclusively to the promotion of reverse mortgages, advocacy on reverse mortgage lending issues with Congress and the federal government, education and training for reverse mortgage lenders, and development and maintenance of ethical standards for reverse mortgage lenders. www.aarp.org AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people aged 50 and over. It provides information and resources; acts as an advocate on legislative, consumer, and legal issues; assists members to serve their communities; and offers a wide range of unique benefits, special products, and services. www.chicagolandcaregivers.com Chicagoland Caregivers helps seniors to remain independent in their homes by providing professionally managed Care Supervisors and Caregivers. Serving the city of Chicago and nearby suburbs, Chicagoland Caregivers first meets with potential clients to conduct a client assessment interview to determine the care needs. Part-time care (from 3 hours per day once a week) to full-time 24-hour live-in care is available. Licensed, insured, and bonded. Call Julie at 312-633-9005 or email her at julie@chicagolandcaregivers.com. www.seniorresource.com This website outlines various senior housing options and has information on retirement, finance, insurance, and senior care. www.accesstobenefits.org This website helps Medicare beneficiaries learn about government and private programs that may be available to help seniors save money on prescription drugs. www.acli.com The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) ACLI expands awareness of how the products offered by life insurers - life insurance, annuities, long term care insurance, pension, 401(K), IRA, etc. - help Americans plan for and achieve financial and retirement security. www.seniorathomeservices.com A great one-stop shop for all of the services a senior might need to keep a household going. Senior At Home Services can locate and contract for grocery delivery, home repair, lawn maintenance, house cleaning, bill paying services, transportation, and many other services to help a senior stay at home. Call Cindy at 630-665-7099 or email her at cgermain@seniorathomeservices.com. www.agingparentsolutions.com Cheryl Kuba, founder of Aging Parent Solutions, provides a wide range of advice to children of aging parents. Also, Cheryl is the author of the book "Navigating the Journey of Aging Parents". Call Cheryl at 773-327-2988. |