Jamie Hopkins on the role of emotions in reverse mortgage decisions

Today’s HousingWire Daily features a crossover episode with the RMD Podcast, a monthly podcast covering hot topics in the reverse mortgage industry hosted by Chris Clow, editor at HW Media’s latest acquisition, Reverse Mortgage Daily. 

The episode features an interview with Jamie Hopkins, managing director of Carson Coaching and director of retirement research at Carson Group, as well as a member of the Academy for Home Equity in Financial Planning. 

In this episode, Hopkins explains why it’s hard for consumers to remove emotions when making financial decisions, as well as how the reverse mortgage industry approaches long-term care as the COVID-19 pandemic shapes the business’ future.

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