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7 Things to Know Before Writing Your First Resume

Preparing your first résumé can be a daunting task: You've got little work history to share and you're unsure about what else you need to include. Ultimately, it's important to convey your skills and eagerness to land your first job to employers, say experts. Most employers won't expect you to be an expert and are just looking for a concisely written one-page sheet that accurately shows off your skills and potential.

Putting together a résumé can take longer than you think. Make sure to gather appropriate materials and take several weeks to think about the message you're trying to convey. "Résumé writing is so much more than just a listing of information," says Wendy Enelow, author of "College Grad Résumés to Land $75,000+ Jobs."

Here are seven things to keep in mind before putting together your first résumé:...

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Salary expectations and the class of '13

Some say money makes the world go 'round, others call it the root of all evil. It can lead to great freedom and responsibility, or sometimes to fights and fallouts. Whatever your history is with money, there is one fact on which you can rely: you can't get by on your own in this world without it.

While students who major in financial fields -- business, accounting and the like -- might have a leg up on their liberal arts brethren when it comes to understanding personal economics, all college graduates taking full-time positions need to figure out what their market value is before signing that first offer letter....