Article: REVERSE MORTGAGE GOOD ANSWER IF YOU OWN HOME, NEED INCOME.(Business)

Byline: Bruce Williams Newspaper Enterprise Association

DEAR BRUCE: In one of your recent columns, you commented on reverse mortgages, and I am interested in finding out more about these. I am a 68-year-old widow and I have fully paid for my home, which is worth $75,000.

I can't live on my Social Security, because my taxes and insurance payments are so high. - E.C., Denver, Iowa

DEAR E.C.: There are several services you might wish to contact. One is the Household Senior Services at 2700 Sanders Road, 2 East, Prospect Park, Ill. 60070; (800) 414-EVER. Or you might try Transamerica HomeFirst, 505 Sansome St., San Francisco 94111; (415) 983-7900. ...

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