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. In ...

Despite the best financial advice, not everyone has a robust enough emergency fund to weather all possible unexpected events or even monthly expenses. It can be tempting to look at other money you ...

In today's high interest rate environment, affordable borrowing options are few and far between. Perhaps it's no surprise, then, that many homeowners are exploring ways to cash in on their home equity ...

A holiday bash, an unexpected ski vacation or an unusually large dinner guest list — all can leave you scrambling for items you don’t normally keep on hand. Unfortunately, buying everything you need ...

CLEVELAND, Oh - To borrow or not to borrow. I have a particular friend who always needs to borrow something from me. The borrowing can be anything from my car or clothes to kitchenware and more. We ...

CLEVELAND, Oh - Dear Ask Yadi: I love my siblings, but they have a habit of borrowing things without asking — clothes, kitchen gadgets, even random décor items. Usually, they return everything, but ...