Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance.

Borrowing from your home equity comes with some major rewards, like access to a potentially large, six-figure sum of financing and an interest rate materially lower than many popular borrowing ...

I’ve spent much of my career helping advisors better understand equity compensation and how to integrate it with each client’s overall financial planning and goals. Employers structure their offerings ...

If you're a homeowner who's currently in need of a large sum of money, you may not need to look too far to find it. Right now, the average homeowner has around $320,000 worth of home equity in their ...

As financial advisors age and start to think more carefully about their succession plans, they’re determining how to monetize their practices, create continuity for clients, and offer opportunities to ...

Business owners considering the sale of their company have a number of options. One buyer among those options, private equity, can offer something others typically don’t: an opportunity to retain an ...