RETIREES feeling the pinch from rising inflation and high interest rates could access a little-understood credit stream.
Several financial planners suggest the under-utilised product, called a reverse mortgage and designed solely for the over-60s, could help the growing "grey army" who are home owners to supplement their incomes.
But other financial advisers warn there are pitfalls.
Reverse mortgages [...]
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