How do you cope financially with the worst economy in recent history? Regroup, make smart choices and control of your savings, investments, job security and home mortgage, Jean Chatzky says.

If you feel like you don't know where to start with taking control of your finances, let Jean Chatzky walk you through some easy strategies.

With stocks losing their value, many people are wondering if and when they will have enough money to be able to retire. Jean Chatzky's saving strategies for every age.

With a rising unemployment rate, it's not unusual to head back to school for a career change. Jean Chatzky's advice for making the transition.

Read Chapter 1 of Jean Chatzky's book and learn the traits and habits of wealthy people that have allowed them to prosper in even the toughest times.