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Making a Big Law Escape Plan with Jessica Medina
Making a Big Law Escape Plan with Jessica Medina
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
No one should be forced to keep a job where burnout, stress, and overwork have become the norm. Jessica Medina is a lawyer and Accredited Financial Counselor who helps her clients “build the money habits they need to actually build wealth.” Listen in as Jessica shares her own experience leaving a series of prestigious roles in Big Law that she felt trapped in, and her journey to becoming an advocate for other professionals looking to do the same. In today’s episode, you'll find out: Why Jessica was drawn to law and how it turned into a career path Jessica’s experience working long hours in Big Law while being the mother of two small kids How the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) movement changed everything How Jessica helps others with FIRE principles into her current work as a counselor Where Jessica’s career trajectory would have gone if she had access to PSLF Why Jessica decided to become a financial counselor instead of a financial planner Jessica’s advice to risk-averse people (like herself at one point) who want to take the necessary risks to retire early Like the show? There are several ways you can help! Follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Google Podcasts Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts Follow on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn Feeling helpless when it comes to your student loans? Try our free student loan calculator Check out our refinancing bonuses we negotiated Book your custom student loan plan
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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