10 tips for managing personal finances

Many employers are setting up financial advice sessions for employees to help them navigate through the market downturn that has reduced 401(k) balances for most of us. It's a good idea to take advantage of one of these sessions if offered at work. If it's not an option in your workplace, you can review this checklist to make sure you're not forgetting any basics.

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Workers to employers on finances: 'Help!'

Recognizing that workers are anxious about their finances, in increasing numbers companies are reaching out to help by setting up seminars at the office and making one-on-one advice available.

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My street name is "the Money Lady." That's what strangers say when they stop me: "Look, it's the Money Lady!" Emphasis on money. Early in my career, they seemed to be commenting primarily on the fact that I was always popping up somewhere giving financial advice.

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The newest Oracle dumps a large percentage of AXP. What's that say?

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Turning to your favorite athletes or former sports star for financial advice might seem to make sense – they deal with a lot of numbers and stats all year long – but trust us, they are hardly the ones to seek out.

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In her new book, the financial expert and host of CNBC's "The Suze Orman Show" offers an action plan to help you get out of the vicious cycle of credit card debt in these difficult financial times. An excerpt.

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In her new book, "The Difference," financial expert Jean Chatzky lays out the four types of people that make up today's economic strata in America, and shares tips on how people can move up to being financially comfortable or even wealthy. An excerpt.

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In her new book, "The Difference," financial expert Jean Chatzky lays out the four types of people that make up today's economic strata in America, and she shares tips on how people can move up to being financially comfortable or even wealthy. An excerpt.

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In her new book, the financial expert and host of CNBC's "The Suze Orman Show" offers an action plan to help you get out of the vicious cycle of credit card debt in these difficult financial times. An excerpt.

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From a wet cell phone to a jammed iPod, Good Housekeeping magazine shares smart, simple solutions to common tech problems.

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In her new book, the financial expert and host of CNBC's "Suze Orman Show"� offers an action plan to help you get out of the vicious �cycle of credit card debt in these difficult financial times. An excerpt.

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In her new book, the financial expert and host of CNBC's "Suze Orman Show"? offers an action plan to help you get out of the vicious ?cycle of credit card debt in these difficult financial times. An excerpt.

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The U.S. government has recently announced that it will provide more aid to the struggling economy. A new $250 billion plan will be implemented shortly. This plan was unveiled by the Bush administration in hopes of giving necessary aid to weakened banks.

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This article seems to cover the current US economy and were we should be investing our money, since oil and food is getting more and more expensive

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In 2004 and 2005 I suggested to people to sell their homes immediately and to rent. I told them the prices of homes were not true, they were not real. I implored them and even wrote a few articles about the coming land bust.

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Is Suze Orman out of touch? The multimillionaire financial-advice star's investment plan may work for her -- but it wouldn't make sense for most of her devotees.

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