
Derek Brainard: Navigating Student Loans + Supporting the Next Gen of Lawyers
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🎙 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 grads
How practicing attorneys with student loans should approach repayment plans—especially with ongoing policy shifts
Why it’s crucial to leave all your options open in an unpredictable loan environment
How law school alumni can bring AccessLex’s tools and support back to…
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