Kathy Kristof

KATHY KRISTOF is a syndicated financial columnist for the Los Angeles Times. Her articles appear in more than 50 major newspapers nationwide, including the Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Inquirer, Dallas Morning News and New York's Daily News. Previously, she reported on banks and savings and loans at the Los Angeles Daily News and the Los Angeles Business Journal. She is the author of Investing 101, Bloomberg Press, September 2000.