Dream, Plan and Achieve

Everybody worries about finances and as a college student in the economy we have today, I rightfully should be. Mary Slane, owner of Slane Financial Group, had insightful tips for balancing both personal and business finances after leaving college

She places the utmost importance on managing personal finances first. How is it possible to uphold greater responsibilities if you can't budget for yourself? Be proactive and have at least six months of living expenses saved. Also, know your health and life insurance coverage and be thinking ahead for retirement.

Once personal income is managed correctly then prioritizing new goals, like investments or starting a new business, can begin.