Traditional home equity borrowing options come with monthly payments that may be difficult for seniors to fit into their ...

Home equity is the portion of a house that the homeowner holds outright — the difference between the house's value and the total amount they owe on the home. As their equity increases, homeowners can ...

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.

If you're thinking about releasing equity from your home, getting advice and choosing the right product and provider is key.

When it comes to borrowing money in later life, your home can provide some options.  For example, a lifetime mortgage (a form ...

Integrating new equity partners into your business can be a significant move for expansion, talent retention and funding while planning for succession. Before adding new partners, align on business ...

Private equity is now more accessible to everyday investors, but it comes with tradeoffs. Here’s what to know before you consider jumping in.