Lena Borrelli

A reverse mortgage allows homeowners who meet age requirements to borrow against your home’s equity — and the loan doesn’t come due as long as you stay in the home.

Most people who retire early do not regret leaving work. They regret not planning for what comes after.

The order in which you withdraw money from your retirement accounts could cost, or save, you tens of thousands of dollars over the course of your retirement.

Real estate has long been a cornerstone of wealth building and options have expanded far beyond rental properties.

Your credit score can quietly shape some of the biggest financial decisions of your life, sometimes without you even realizing it.

A statutory durable power of attorney authorizes someone you trust to manage your financial affairs if illness, injury or cognitive decline makes it impossible for you to do so yourself.

Here’s what to do if you can’t pay your Illinois taxes upfront

Storage units work well for short-term storage, but can incur long-term expenses

Here’s what to know about installment plans in the Peach State

Not all assets can be sold quickly or easily. A minority stake in a family business, restricted stock or an ownership interest in a private company