Tag: home equity
Retirement inequality is a thread running through several articles that have appeared here this year. One blog that was particularly popular with our readers distinguishes retirees who have enough wealth to maintain the same spending levels throughout retirement from those who will, over time, have to cut back and reduce their standard of living. T…
Robin Valentine with son, Alexander, and daughter Alanna. There is joy in owning one’s first home. But homeownership has a deeper meaning for Robin Valentine. Unlike her late mother, who was unable to leave any money to her children, Valentine will one day pass on the house that she purchased last September to her thr…