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Title

Improving Retirement Income Efficiency Using Reverse Mortgages

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-29-2016

Abstract

Maintaining higher fixed costs in retirement increases exposure to sequence risk by requiring a higher withdrawal rate from remaining assets. Drawing from a reverse mortgage has the potential to mitigate this aspect of sequence risk by reducing the need for portfolio withdrawals at inopportune times.

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