Windows Mobile, Pocket PC, Palm or you have a Smart Phone, Blackberry or iPhone: you can manage money on your mobile computing device. More and more mobile financial software works across multiple mobile platforms, but some software is available only for one or two mobile operating systems.
1. Synchronize Personal Finances from Mobile Device to Desktop and Back

Anatoly Vartanov / BigStockPhoto.comEnter financial transactions and other data on your mobile device or desktop software, then synchronize your PDA or Smart Phone with your computer at a convenient time. PDA or Smart Phone personal finance software synchronizes data with desktop financial software you already use, or the mobile software may come bundled with its own desktop personal finance application.
You do not necessarily have to use desktop financial software along with financial software on a mobile device, but doing so provides a back up for your data. You also may want to view or print reports, which is generally easier to do with desktop financial software.
2. Convenient Personal Finance Data Entry on Your Mobile Device
Having personal finance software on your mobile device provide the convenience of enter transactions at any time, anywhere. Enter a receipt in the grocery store parking lot, between classes, on your lunch break or while you wait for a meeting to start. If you travel for business, adding transactions on the road saves time when you get back to the office to do expense reporting.3. Keep on Top of Financial Accounts on Your Mobile Device
Need to keep an eye on account balances when you are away from your computer? Personal finance software on your PDA, Pocket PC or Smart Phone is the solution. Investors can closely monitor their portfolios on a mobile device and parents can check on children's accounts.4. Real-Time Budgeting on a Mobile Device
The top financial software for Pocket PCs, Smart Phones and PDAs have good budgeting capabilities. Entering transactions as they occur gives you an instantaneous view of your budget, which is a great feature for people who are living on a tight spending plan.