Later Life Planning: Equity Release Guides & Advice from Aspect Mortgages

Thinking about equity release but not sure where to start? Our guides explain how lifetime mortgages and home reversion plans work, what to watch out for, and how to decide if releasing equity from your home is right for you. Written by our qualified advisers - including Rachel Gill, one of Lancashire's most experienced equity release specialists - these guides give you clear, honest answers in plain English.

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Using Equity Release to Pay for Care at Home

Using Equity Release to Pay for Care at Homeby: Neil Massam CertPFS, CertCII (MP)Published on: 07/04/2026

Equity release can help fund care at home so you can stay independent for longer. Find out how it works and what to consider before proceeding.

Using Equity Release
Using Equity Release to Pay for Care at Home

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