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Let’s Talk About Investing Basics with Kristin Printon, AIF

Ever have questions about investing that you’re just afraid to ask? You’re in luck, because we just covered the most important info on the latest Zoominar — Let’s Talk About Investing Basics!​

​Check out this Zoominar talking about all the stuff you should know before getting started…and for those of you who’ve started already, everything you need to know to evaluate how it’s going.

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How FIRE can help you break free from your Biglaw job

The FIRE movement doesn’t often come up in conversations between lawyers, but it should. The financial independence/retire early principles can provide attorneys the freedom to use their law degrees however they want, even if that means not at all.

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Let’s Talk About Couples Finances

Talking about money with your partner can be tricky. As an Accredited Financial Counselor, even I have a money story I bring to the table and starting these conversations can be hard. We're going to be discussing how to open up the conversations with your partner about money, how to organize your finances if you're in a relationship, and how to keep those lines of communication open as you move forward.

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Repay Your Way: Tales from the Trenches of Student Loan Debt

One of my favorite student loan repayment strategies uses creative problem-solving and flexibility to make sure you’re able to manage your student loan debt along with your other financial priorities. I call it Repay Your Way and I’m going to share with you what I did to pay down my over $200,000 student loan debt as well as other stories of lawyers successfully managing their student loan debt.

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Student Loan Forgiveness Plans & Pitfalls

Does your career trajectory and lifestyle match up well with a forgiveness plan strategy? If you have primarily federal student loans, it just may. Learn about IDR and PSLF forgiveness plans and pitfalls to avoid.

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Strategies for paying off student loans

There’s no one correct way to deal with student loan debt. Many say you should pay off your student loans as quickly as possible when you graduate from law school -- and that may be true for some. But not for all. Learn three student loan payment strategies here.

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Let’s Talk About Law School Debt

As a former lawyer turned Accredited Financial Counselor, law school debt has been a pretty big deal in my life and the lives of my clients. Check out a frank conversation about student loan repayment strategies, hear stories from folks who are still paying theirs off, and what it takes to come up with a plan of your own.

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