Derek Brainard: Navigating Student Loans + Supporting the Next Gen of Lawyers

18/06/2025 46 min Episodio 51
Derek Brainard: Navigating Student Loans + Supporting the Next Gen of Lawyers

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Send us a text🎙 On this episode of the SideBar Advisors Podcast, we’re joined by Derek Brainard, CFP®, Director of Financial Education at AccessLex Institute—the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to supporting law students and legal education.We cover:The top resources AccessLex offers for law students and recent gradsHow practicing attorneys with student loans should approach repayment plans—especially with ongoing policy shiftsWhy it’s crucial to leave all your options open in an unpredictable loan environmentHow law school alumni can bring AccessLex’s tools and support back to their alma matersWhether you’re just a few years out of law school or advising the next generation, this episode is packed with practical insights on education, access, and long-term financial well-being.🎧 Referenced Resource: AccessConnex by AccessLex – a free financial coaching service for law students and attorneys. Learn more at https://www.accesslex.org/accessconnex

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