Widows often face financial difficulties after their spouse's death, with many ending up in poverty. Reverse mortgages can be a planning tool to help widows access their home equity, but they are often misunderstood. Harlan Akula discusses the benefits of reverse mortgages, including providing peace of mind and creating capacity for generosity, while also addressing social security implications and long-term care needs. [... more]

Colorado is dominating Stanford in a college football game, with a score of 22 to nothing. Deion Sanders, the coach of Colorado, is unhappy with the late start time of the game, which is 10 PM Eastern. Meanwhile, James Harden, a professional basketball player, has compared his situation with the Philadelphia 76ers to a broken marriage. [... more]