Podcast Episode 177: Real Talk About Student Loan Debt (w/Financial Expert Travis Hornsby)

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we’re talking with Travis Hornsby, founder and CEO of Student Loan Planner, about everyone’s favorite topic, law school debt.

In this episode we discuss:

• What people should be thinking about regarding debt before starting law school
• What programs are available to make your debt work for your life
• The truth about Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Pay as You Earn
• Debt strategies for public interest lawyers and those in BigLaw
• Why putting your head in the sand about your debt is the worst possible choice
• The money mistakes even smart attorneys are making, and how to avoid them

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Resources

• Student Loan Planner
• Law School Transparency
• Podcast Episode 38: Can You Really Afford Law School
• Podcast Episode 96: How to Rapidly Pay Off Law School Debt (w/Guest Financial Panther)
• Law School Myth: Lawyers Make a Lot of Money

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