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.

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.

Small electrical jobs in your home can feel too minor to worry about, yet they are exactly the kind of changes that can complicate an insurance claim years later. When you swap a light fixture, ...

Travel insurance is subject to the terms and conditions of your policy, so it’s vital to read your policy documents to understand the scope of coverage, policy limits and exclusions of your plan.

Self-insurance has become a captivating concept in today’s world, driven by the complexities and challenges of modern insurance policies. Although it presents an alternative, it’s not without its ...

Only 39% claimed to have experienced confusion over using their health insurance, but many more were unable to explain the specifics of a policy. A ValuePenguin survey of 1,000-plus Americans exposed ...

Insurers have always cared about risk, but they are now scrutinizing unpermitted renovations with a new intensity. As more claims trace back to work that never passed inspection, companies are ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...