we are all Debt Slaves https://static.noauthority.social/media_attachments/files/111/846/135/260/652/106/original/fdcc3a85fb864099.jpeg
And the most common solution is a reverse mortgage. Don't know if that can help the woman in question stay in her home... ...but if also feels like more cleverly packaged debt in some ways too.
https://www.seasteading.org/ People will do anything but overthrowing the government.