http://www.kenmetcalf.com Ken Metcalf broker for American Pacific Mortgage takes you through a 'tongue in cheek' look at increasing costs of living and how a reverse mortgage can help!

1. and Now Then

2. What did you pay for a cup of Joe? 25 CENTS

3. What will you pay today? $1.85

4. Going to the Movies? 75 Cents with Popcorn

5. Today a Matinee will cost you $9.50 each Popcorn not included

6. Remember your first car?? $2,200

7. Even if your not purchasing a convertible On average you will pay $25,000

8. Fill up the tank for tooling on a Saturday night… 20 Cents a Gallon

9. No Cruising $2.15 a Gallon

10. The average California home $14,500

11. You could have bought this row of homes with what your home is worth today!

12. Today the average home value in California is : $455,000

13. How much equity is in my home? Ask yourself…

14. You have paid for your home …. Now let your home pay you!

15. Don’t go away yet This is important Hey! One more thing