January 14, 2026Episode 3024 min
Episode 30: The Psychology Behind Reverse Mortgages
In this podcast episode, Gabe uncovers some of the psychology and psychological barriers that clients have when it comes to reverse mortgages
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Welcome to the Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow Podcast, your go-to source for insights on mortgages, retirement planning, and real estate. Hosted by Gabe Bodner, a seasoned expert in the mortgage industry, our goal is to simplify complex financial concepts for homeowners and potential buyers. Join us as we explore reverse mortgages and other retirement planning topics, featuring exclusive interviews and expert advice. At the Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow Podcast, we delve deep into the intricacies of reverse mortgages and various mortgage options, providing you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions. Whether you're looking to refinance, or exploring the benefits of reverse mortgages, we're here to guide you through every step of the process. The Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow Podcast is brought to you by The Bodner Team, showcasing our commitment to empowering individuals with the financial insights they need to achieve their retirement dreams. Visit us at https://www.reversemortgagesco.com to learn more about how we can assist you in navigating the mortgage landscape. Join Gabe Bodner as he interviews industry experts, breaks down financial jargon, and shares success stories to inspire and educate our audience. The Bodner Team Podcast is more than just a podcast; it's a community of learners and achievers looking to make smart, confident mortgage choices. CalCon Mutual Mortgage LLC NMLS #46375 NMLS #235374 OneTrust Home Loans is a trade name of the legal entity, CalCon Mutual Mortgage LLC, a Delaware LLC (“CalCon”) (NMLS #46375). The OneTrust name has been registered in most states where CalCon operates, and in those states where it is not registered, CalCon operates as CalCon Mutual or CalCon Mortgage, except for South Carolina where CalCon operates under the registered trade name of either OneTrust Home Loans or the Tabor Mortgage Group. This email may contain data that is confidential, proprietary or “non-public personal information,” as that term is defined in the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (collectively, “Confidential Information”). The Confidential Information is disclosed conditioned upon your agreement that you will treat it confidentially and in accordance with applicable law, ensure that such data isn’t used or disclosed except for the limited purpose for which it’s being provided and will notify and cooperate with us regarding any requested or unauthorized disclosure or use of any Confidential Information. By accepting and reviewing the Confidential Information you agree to indemnify us against any losses or expenses, including attorney’s fees that we may incur as a result of any unauthorized use or disclosure of this data due to your acts or omissions. If a party other than the intended recipient receives this e-mail, you are requested to instantly notify us of the erroneous delivery and return to us all data so delivered. For information on licensing or to see our Privacy Policy, please visit our website. CalCon Mutual Mortgage LLC, dba OneTrust Home Loans is an Equal Housing Lender. NMLS #46375.
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November 18, 2025Episode 2931 min
Episode 29: Understanding the Support We All Need Through Death and Grief with Death Educator Evie Cohen
In this episode of Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow, I’m joined by Evie Cohen, a death educator with JADE (Jewish Assoc. for Death Education), for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation about navigating loss and supporting loved ones through life’s most difficult moments.Evie shares her expertise on what meaningful support looks like before, during, and after the death of a loved one. We discuss common misconceptions about grief, the importance of community, and the role that education plays in helping families move through these transitions with clarity, compassion, and confidence.Together, Evie and I explore how emotional preparedness is just as essential to aging well as financial stability. Planning for the future isn’t only about protecting wealth, it’s about understanding the human experiences that shape our lives and relationships. My goal is to help build a community where older adults and their families can access trusted guidance on every aspect of aging, from financial security to emotional resilience.Tune in to learn how greater understanding around death and grief can help us live more intentionally, support others more thoughtfully, and move through life with deeper peace of mind.#GriefSupport #EndOfLifeEducation #CompassionateCare #EmotionalWellness #AgingWell #LifeTransitions #SupportThroughLoss #JADE #EvieCohen #CommunityCare #RetirementPlanning #ReverseMortgageEducation #LiveForTodayPlanForTomorrow
November 11, 2025Episode 2829 min
Episode 28: How AI Is Changing the Way We Learn About Money with AI Specialist Ginger Bell
In this episode of Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow, I’m joined by Ginger Bell, an AI specialist, trainer, and educator who’s helping professionals and consumers alike understand how artificial intelligence can become one of the most powerful tools for smarter financial decisions.We explore how AI isn’t here to replace financial experts but, how it’s here to empower us to make more informed, confident choices about money. From personalized learning tools to smarter budgeting and retirement planning, Ginger breaks down how technology can simplify complex financial concepts and help us take control of our financial future.Whether you’re a financial professional, retiree, or someone simply curious about how AI can make money management easier, this conversation will inspire you to start using AI as a tool for education, empowerment, and long-term financial success.#AIandFinance #FinancialEducation #SmartMoney #AIFinanceTools #MoneyMindset #FinancialWellness #AIEducation #SmartFinances #FinancialPlanning #FutureOfFinance #FinancialLiteracy #TechInFinance #AIPoweredLearning #MoneyMatters #FinancialEmpowerment #RetirementEducation #FinanceTips #LearnWithAI #FinanceInnovation #GingerBell #GabeBodnerPodcast #LiveForTodayPlanForTomorrow
October 28, 2025Episode 2729 min
Episode 27: Want to Age Well? Learn How Movement Protects Your Independence in Retirement with Dr. Rhett Polka
In this episode of Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow, I’m joined by Dr. Rhett Polka, owner and founder of One80 Physical Therapy, for an empowering conversation about healthy aging and exercise. Together, we explore how staying active can help older adults maintain mobility, balance, and independence well into their later years.Rhett shares his expert insights on functional fitness, strength training, range of motion, and fall prevention; offering practical tips for anyone looking to stay strong, steady, and confident as they age.Rhett and I are here to bring together the worlds of financial security and physical well-being. Thriving in retirement isn’t just about having enough money, it’s about having the strength and confidence to truly enjoy it. My goal is to help build a community where older adults can access trusted education on every aspect of aging well, from financial stability to physical health.Tune in to learn how simple, intentional movement can help you age with strength, stability, and peace of mind.#HealthyAging #FallPrevention #SeniorFitness #PhysicalTherapy #RhettPolka #One80PhysicalTherapy #AgingWell #FunctionalFitness #MobilityTraining #ActiveLifestyle #SeniorWellness #ReverseMortgageEducation #RetirementPlanning #LiveForTodayPlanForTomorrow
October 21, 2025Episode 2630 min
Episode 26: Retire with Purpose - Giving Back and Building Community with Kelly Dunkin
In this episode of Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow, I sit down with Kelly Dunkin, CEO and President of the Colorado Gives Foundation, to talk about the power of giving, community impact, and creating opportunities for all Coloradans.Kelly shares how the foundation began, what drives their mission today, and their inspiring work supporting affordable housing, local nonprofits, and financial stability across Colorado. We also dive into how home financing and reverse mortgages can play a role in helping older adults stay in their homes and give back to the communities they love.Tune in to hear how collaboration between housing professionals and community foundations can make a real difference and how you can get involved.Listen NOW and learn how giving smarter can help build stronger communities!#ColoradoGivesFoundation #KellyDunkin #ReverseMortgage #AffordableHousing #ColoradoCommunity #RetirementPlanning #HomeEquity #Philanthropy #FinancialWellness #LiveForTodayPlanForTomorrow
September 22, 2025Episode 2512 min
Episode 25: Which Credit Line Is Right for You? HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit) vs. HECM (Reverse Mortgage)
In this episode of Live For Today, Plan For Tomorrow, we dive into the differences between a HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit) and a HECM Line of Credit (Home Equity Conversion Mortgage, also known as a reverse mortgage). These two tools are often compared, but they serve very different purposes when it comes to accessing home equity.Whether you’re a homeowner curious about your options or a financial professional helping others plan for the future, this discussion will give you a clearer understanding of how HELOCs and HECMs fit into the bigger picture of retirement planning.👉 Tune in to explore the strengths and considerations of each approach so you can make more informed decisions about your financial future.#HELOC #ReverseMortgage #HECM #RetirementPlanning #HomeEquity
September 5, 2025Episode 2418 min
Episode 24: Top 10 Ways to Leverage Home Equity for Smarter Planning (Plus a Bonus)
Welcome back to Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow, hosted by Gabe Bodner.In this episode, we break down the top 10 reasons why financial advisors should consider incorporating home equity into their clients’ retirement strategies. From improving cash flow to strengthening portfolio longevity, home equity is often an overlooked asset that can make a significant difference in retirement security.And here’s the kicker: there’s even a bonus #11 reason, one that just might change the way you think about retirement planning altogether.Whether you’re a financial advisor helping clients or someone planning your own future, this episode is packed with practical insights, actionable strategies, and fresh ways to make retirement planning stronger, smarter, and more flexible.👉 Connect with your host and learn more at: https://reversemortgagesco.com/ 👉 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ssxwq6RWmJU
June 4, 2025Episode 2317 min
Episode 23: Interview with Donald Walford from Nüvo Medical
In this enlightening episode of the Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow podcast, host Gabe Bodner welcomes a very special guest — Don Walford, founder, CEO, and Director of R&D at Nüvo Medical Associates in Boulder, Colorado. With a unique background bridging both finance and emergency medicine, Don shares groundbreaking insights into the world of regenerative medicine, PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy, and non-surgical solutions for chronic pain.💡 Discover how Nüvo Medical is helping patients:Avoid invasive surgeriesRelieve chronic joint and back painHarness the healing power of their own body through PRPImprove quality of life in just days—not months💬 Don also dives into:What makes Nüvo's approach different from traditional careFDA guidance on regenerative therapiesThe real success rates of PRP treatmentsHair restoration techniques using robotic precisionHormone therapies for men and women over 50Whether you're battling joint pain, exploring anti-aging solutions, or just curious about the future of healthcare, this episode offers powerful, practical knowledge that could change your life.👉 Learn more about Nuvo Medical Associates: www.nuvomedicalassociates.com 📧 Contact Gabe Bodner: www.ReverseMortgagesCO.com
May 21, 2025Episode 2220 min
Episode 22: Can I Rent Out My Home? Understanding Loan Servicing Rules with Gail Balettie of Celink
In this eye-opening episode of the Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow Podcast, host Gabe Bodner welcomes Gail Balettie, SVP of Client Satisfaction and Borrower Care at Celink — the nation's leading subservicer of reverse mortgages. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Can I rent out my home if I have a reverse mortgage?”, this is the episode you’ve been waiting for!Together, Gabe and Gail unpack the often misunderstood world of loan servicing rules, occupancy requirements, and how homeowners (especially seniors) can avoid unintentional defaults by understanding the fine print of their loan terms. With humor, clarity, and real-world insight, Gail helps demystify what servicers are actually looking for and how homeowners can stay compliant while making the most of their home equity.Whether you're a homeowner with a HECM loan, a financial advisor, or a real estate professional, this episode offers invaluable information on what happens after the reverse mortgage is in place.👉 Connect with our Guest at: https://www.celink.com/
May 7, 2025Episode 2111 min
Episode 21: The Top 5 Myths About Reverse Mortgages
Welcome back to Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow, hosted by Gabe Bodner—Reverse Mortgage Planner, veteran mortgage guru, and passionate advocate for smarter retirement planning.In this solo episode, Gabe dives deep into one of the most misunderstood financial tools available to older homeowners: reverse mortgages.Think reverse mortgages are only for the desperate? Worried you’ll lose your home? Believe your kids will inherit debt? Gabe tackles these top 5 myths head-on and sets the record straight with facts, experience, and a touch of humor.Whether you're a homeowner nearing retirement, a financial advisor, or a family member trying to help a loved one age in place, this episode will help you understand the real power and purpose behind reverse mortgages—especially here in Colorado.👉 Connect with your host and learn more at: https://reversemortgagesco.com/👉 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebodnerteam
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