Should you use a reverse mortgage to delay collecting Social Security? For millions of Americans, Social Security and accrued home equity are likely to be their primary source of wealth in later life as a growing number of them are expected to reach retirement with limited savings and/or income from traditional pensions. /wp-content/uploads/2019/04/201708_cfpb_costs-and-risks-of-using-reverse-mortgage-to-delay-collecting-ss.pdf