This publication is a basic introduction into reverse mortgages. It covers how much money can be accessed, qualifications, counseling sessions, providers, costs, advantages, disadvantages, and additional sources of information.

http://www.clemson.edu/psapublishing/Pages/FYD/FL533.pdf

Prepared by Nancy Porter, Ph.D., Clemson Cooperative Extension Service and Marci R. Schneider (retired) Office of Public Affairs, Federal Reserve Board of Governors.