Mar 23, 2006
LawSchoolLoans News Wire
Thursday, 23rd March
Big-Firm Alternatives for Graduates

By Charisse Dengler
Do you want to brandish your shiny new law degree in a big way, but aren't too keen on the idea of joining a big firm? Never fear. Alternatives are here.

For those law students who feel that bigger isn't necessarily better, the first and most common option to consider would be a smaller firm. Because small firms don't have large support staffs, lawyers are usually allowed to work in different areas and get on-the-job experience immediately upon joining.

Also, small firms give more outgoing personalities the chance to get out of the library or office and actually interact with clients. This option provides much more variety than larger firms can.

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Federal Student Loan Reconsolidation
If you consolidated your student loans a few years ago and think you are stuck with the high interest rate you received, Law School Loans may be able to provide you with some relief. You may be eligible to receive a 1.25% interest rate reduction off your fixed consolidated interest rate. This interest rate reduction could potentially save you thousands and thousands of dollars over the life of your loan.

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Financial Advice from The Motley Fool
The ID Thief Under Your Roof
The Motley Fool
By Dayana Yochim

Brian Boucher was looking for a roommate to share his one-bedroom apartment, so he did what many modern-day housing hunters do — he posted an ad on Craigslist.org.

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Federal Student Loans vs. Private Student Loans
These days, there are very few students who can afford to pay for college without some form of education financing. Two-thirds of undergraduate students have some debt, and 88% of law students need to borrow to finance their education. Law school students may graduate with an average of $80,000 in student loans. Typically, law school students have acquired both federal and private debt, but what are the differences between these types of loans? And is one better than the other? Read on for an explanation of both categories of student loans.

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Federal Student Loan Consolidation
Now is the perfect time to consolidate your federal student loans with Law School Loans. Whether you are still in-school, or have graduated, we know better than anyone else how to help law students and attorneys take advantage of a free government program that has no fees, no prepayment penalties, and requires no credit check. It will allow you to

Get a fixed interest rate as low as 3.5% for the life of your loans
Combine your loans into one easy payment
Reduce monthly payments by up to 60%

You will also be able to save thousands of dollars more through our Platinum Counsel and Platinum Counsel Select benefits. These benefits will help you reduce your already low fixed interest rate by an additional 1.25%. The application process is easy and takes only a few short minutes.

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Consolidating Debt
Become Debt Free in Five    Years
The Benefits of Federal Loan    Consolidation
Planning for Successful    Repayment
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