
Dana Anspach Talks Home Equity
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With seniors today controlling over $14 Trillion in home equity, and needing to plan for a 20 year or longer retirement, the inclusion of home equity in the planning process could enhance retirement outcomes. Join us as we discuss:
- What are the different options for using home equity, and when does it make sense to consider them.
- Can home equity address planning shortfalls such as inadequate long-term care protection, or excessive distribution rates?
- Can home equity bring cash flow and income tax efficiencies to a retirement plan?
- Other generational and wealth transfer opportunities.
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The views and opinions expressed in FPA Learning Sessions are those of the speaker(s) and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of the webinar organizers.
By the end of the presentation, participants should be able to:
- have a broad based understanding of a reverse mortgage and how it works.
- determine if home equity can solve for planning shortfalls, adding safety and security to a retirement.
- identify which client profile could benefit the most from including home equity in their retirement plan.
Competency Level: Intermediate
FPA Competency: Critical Thinking
CFP Board Topic: Retirement Savings & Income Planning
CFP Board CE Credit Hours: 1

Dana Anspach, CFP®, RMA®
Founder and CEO
Sensible Money, LLC
Dana Anspach, CFP®, RMA®, is the founder and CEO of Sensible Money, LLC, a firm specializing in retirement income planning for a national clientele. For three years, Sensible Money ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing privately owned companies in the U.S. and has made Investment News Best Places to Work for two years in a row.
She is the author of How to Plan for the Perfect Retirement, a lecture series on The Great Courses, and Control Your Retirement Destiny, available on Amazon.

Stephen J. Resch
VP Retirement Strategies
Finance of America
As Vice President of Retirement Strategies at Finance of America, Steve leads the education and training programs for financial professionals about the strategic use of home equity within a comprehensive financial plan.
Steve’s career in financial services spans over 37 years, where he’s served as an investment analyst, educator, and an independent wealth advisor since 1994. His practice often incorporates home equity strategies to help safeguard and enhance retirement and legacy objectives for his clients.
Steve is recognized as a subject expert source and interviewed by media outlets including the TheStreet, MarketWatch, and many others. He is a frequent speaker at both national and regional professional conferences.
