In my view, that's where the problem lies: at that point, the portfolio is being used as collateral for the loan.
So the portfolio should be valued when the loan is first taken out, and the projected capital gains being borrowed against should be taxed at that time.
So the portfolio should be valued when the loan is first taken out, and the projected capital gains being borrowed against should be taxed at that time.
October 2, 2026 at 12:52 PM
In my view, that's where the problem lies: at that point, the portfolio is being used as collateral for the loan.
So the portfolio should be valued when the loan is first taken out, and the projected capital gains being borrowed against should be taxed at that time.
So the portfolio should be valued when the loan is first taken out, and the projected capital gains being borrowed against should be taxed at that time.
August 19, 2026 at 11:27 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to transfer the national $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio away from the Department of Education to the Small Business Administration.
May 27, 2025 at 4:31 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to transfer the national $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio away from the Department of Education to the Small Business Administration.
Overdue loans account for 14.8% of Moscow Credit Bank's total loan portfolio. Anything above 5% would normally be considered a crises for a bank.
August 22, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Overdue loans account for 14.8% of Moscow Credit Bank's total loan portfolio. Anything above 5% would normally be considered a crises for a bank.
New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans.
Millions of student loan borrowers aren't repaying their loans — and defaults are up
New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans.
n.pr
February 14, 2026 at 11:17 AM
New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans.
Trump is trying to sell the federal student loan portfolio so predatory companies & his billionaire buddies can keep profiting & preying on our borrowers.
This is dangerous & unacceptable.
@warren.senate.gov, @sanders.senate.gov & I are leading our colleagues and demanding Trump back down NOW.
This is dangerous & unacceptable.
@warren.senate.gov, @sanders.senate.gov & I are leading our colleagues and demanding Trump back down NOW.
Warren urges Trump administration to 'immediately cease' student loan selloff plans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is attempting to stop the reported selloff of the $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to private companies.
abcnews.go.com
November 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Trump is trying to sell the federal student loan portfolio so predatory companies & his billionaire buddies can keep profiting & preying on our borrowers.
This is dangerous & unacceptable.
@warren.senate.gov, @sanders.senate.gov & I are leading our colleagues and demanding Trump back down NOW.
This is dangerous & unacceptable.
@warren.senate.gov, @sanders.senate.gov & I are leading our colleagues and demanding Trump back down NOW.
New POLITICO report: Trump admin is “exploring options to sell parts of the government’s $1.6T student loan portfolio to the private market.”
We're announcing our willingness to purchase the portfolio for its market value. We will then subsequently cancel the debt.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
We're announcing our willingness to purchase the portfolio for its market value. We will then subsequently cancel the debt.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Trump administration considers sale of federal student loan debt
The discussions have taken place among senior Education Department and Treasury Department officials.
www.politico.com
October 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
New POLITICO report: Trump admin is “exploring options to sell parts of the government’s $1.6T student loan portfolio to the private market.”
We're announcing our willingness to purchase the portfolio for its market value. We will then subsequently cancel the debt.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
We're announcing our willingness to purchase the portfolio for its market value. We will then subsequently cancel the debt.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans. n.pr/4ky6VhR
Millions of student loan borrowers aren't repaying their loans — and defaults are up
New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans.
n.pr
February 11, 2026 at 1:04 PM
New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not repaying their student loans. n.pr/4ky6VhR
Instead of helping Americans drowning in student loan debt, Trump is making life worse for borrowers—including potentially selling the federal student loan portfolio.
If the Trump administration cared about working-class families, it wouldn’t sell them out to Wall Street.
If the Trump administration cared about working-class families, it wouldn’t sell them out to Wall Street.
March 12, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Instead of helping Americans drowning in student loan debt, Trump is making life worse for borrowers—including potentially selling the federal student loan portfolio.
If the Trump administration cared about working-class families, it wouldn’t sell them out to Wall Street.
If the Trump administration cared about working-class families, it wouldn’t sell them out to Wall Street.
President Donald Trump said the Small Business Administration will absorb the US Department of Education’s massive student loan portfolio as he seeks to dismantle the agency and shift more power over education to the states.
Trump says Small Business Administration will take over student loan portfolio as he moves to dismantle Education Department | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump said Friday that the Small Business Administration will absorb the Department of Education’s massive student loan portfolio as he seeks to dismantle the agency and shift more po...
cnn.it
March 22, 2025 at 12:28 AM
President Donald Trump said the Small Business Administration will absorb the US Department of Education’s massive student loan portfolio as he seeks to dismantle the agency and shift more power over education to the states.
The Trump administration is trying to sell federal student loans to private companies.
This sale would be a giveaway to wealthy insiders at the expense of working-class borrowers and taxpayers.
It’s a tremendous mistake, and I’m fighting back.
This sale would be a giveaway to wealthy insiders at the expense of working-class borrowers and taxpayers.
It’s a tremendous mistake, and I’m fighting back.
Warren urges Trump administration to 'immediately cease' student loan selloff plans
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is attempting to stop the reported selloff of the $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio to private companies.
abcnews.go.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
The Trump administration is trying to sell federal student loans to private companies.
This sale would be a giveaway to wealthy insiders at the expense of working-class borrowers and taxpayers.
It’s a tremendous mistake, and I’m fighting back.
This sale would be a giveaway to wealthy insiders at the expense of working-class borrowers and taxpayers.
It’s a tremendous mistake, and I’m fighting back.
Today, we're calling on the Trump administration to implement a one-year pause on federal student loan debt payment and collection services for all federal student debtors after the Trump admin announced plans to shift the student loan portfolio from Education to Treasury.
March 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Today, we're calling on the Trump administration to implement a one-year pause on federal student loan debt payment and collection services for all federal student debtors after the Trump admin announced plans to shift the student loan portfolio from Education to Treasury.
The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department, a first step toward shedding management of all student loans as Trump administration officials dismantle the federal education agency.
Treasury Department taking over some student loans as the Education Department gets dismantled
The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department.
bit.ly
March 19, 2026 at 8:07 PM
The U.S. Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department, a first step toward shedding management of all student loans as Trump administration officials dismantle the federal education agency.
Republicans hate it because it innovates away from fossil fuel...but they /say/ they hate it because it's wasteful, which is wild because it's a bank and IT MAKES MONEY.
A 2023 GAO report found LPO's loan portfolio generated income for the government. Their loss rate less than 3%.
A 2023 GAO report found LPO's loan portfolio generated income for the government. Their loss rate less than 3%.
April 23, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Republicans hate it because it innovates away from fossil fuel...but they /say/ they hate it because it's wasteful, which is wild because it's a bank and IT MAKES MONEY.
A 2023 GAO report found LPO's loan portfolio generated income for the government. Their loss rate less than 3%.
A 2023 GAO report found LPO's loan portfolio generated income for the government. Their loss rate less than 3%.
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is considering selling federal student loan debt.
Talks have focused on selling high-performing portions of the government’s portfolio of student debt, which is owed by about 45 million Americans.
Talks have focused on selling high-performing portions of the government’s portfolio of student debt, which is owed by about 45 million Americans.
Trump administration considers sale of federal student loan debt
The discussions have taken place among senior Education Department and Treasury Department officials.
www.politico.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration is considering selling federal student loan debt.
Talks have focused on selling high-performing portions of the government’s portfolio of student debt, which is owed by about 45 million Americans.
Talks have focused on selling high-performing portions of the government’s portfolio of student debt, which is owed by about 45 million Americans.
The Trump administration is considering selling parts of its $1.6 trillion portfolio of student loan debt to the private market, per Forbes
October 8, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The Trump administration is considering selling parts of its $1.6 trillion portfolio of student loan debt to the private market, per Forbes
President Donald Trump said that the Small Business Administration, instead of the U.S. Department of Education, would handle the country’s federal student loan portfolio.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
March 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
President Donald Trump said that the Small Business Administration, instead of the U.S. Department of Education, would handle the country’s federal student loan portfolio.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
They’re taking away remaining funds from the Loan Program Office, the Tribal Loan Program, & the loan program that builds EV & battery factories. These programs have a portfolio of loans that help bring new tech to the market in the U.S. Private banks can’t make these loans, nothing will get built.
May 12, 2025 at 3:22 AM
They’re taking away remaining funds from the Loan Program Office, the Tribal Loan Program, & the loan program that builds EV & battery factories. These programs have a portfolio of loans that help bring new tech to the market in the U.S. Private banks can’t make these loans, nothing will get built.
Privatizing student loan debt would mean less protection for debtors, more suffering, and fewer paths to relief.
If Trump Sells Student Loan Portfolio, Avenues of Debt Cancellation Could Close
Privatizing student loan debt would mean less protection for debtors, more suffering, and fewer paths to relief.
buff.ly
November 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Privatizing student loan debt would mean less protection for debtors, more suffering, and fewer paths to relief.
2025 and 2026 will be difficult years for the Russian economy, said Sberbank CEO German Gref.
According to Gref, due to the Central Bank's high interest rates, a big drop in demand for money and loans, and military spending, Sberbank's "loan portfolio quality is deteriorating:”⤵️
According to Gref, due to the Central Bank's high interest rates, a big drop in demand for money and loans, and military spending, Sberbank's "loan portfolio quality is deteriorating:”⤵️
June 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
2025 and 2026 will be difficult years for the Russian economy, said Sberbank CEO German Gref.
According to Gref, due to the Central Bank's high interest rates, a big drop in demand for money and loans, and military spending, Sberbank's "loan portfolio quality is deteriorating:”⤵️
According to Gref, due to the Central Bank's high interest rates, a big drop in demand for money and loans, and military spending, Sberbank's "loan portfolio quality is deteriorating:”⤵️
"Crisis in the student loan portfolio." Oh no! Won't somebody think about the huge corporations?
February 11, 2026 at 1:25 PM
"Crisis in the student loan portfolio." Oh no! Won't somebody think about the huge corporations?
Scoop: Ed Dept is prohibiting new contracts over $25,000 for anything deemed not "mission-critical," including things "that exceed minimum needs."
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trump Vows to End Education Department. DOGE Has Already Started
Elon Musk's budget-slashing team is auditing contracts and grant programs, including the federal student loan portfolio, in search of spending cuts.
www.bloomberg.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Scoop: Ed Dept is prohibiting new contracts over $25,000 for anything deemed not "mission-critical," including things "that exceed minimum needs."
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
And a VC investor is now a DOGE member auditing the federal student loan portfolio www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The state issued loans at 2-8%, but the real price of a loan on the market is already 23-25%
For banks, 45% of their loan portfolio is subsidized loans. On a national scale, with such high rates, this is a huge risk for the entire banking system
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For banks, 45% of their loan portfolio is subsidized loans. On a national scale, with such high rates, this is a huge risk for the entire banking system
4/
December 29, 2024 at 4:34 PM
The state issued loans at 2-8%, but the real price of a loan on the market is already 23-25%
For banks, 45% of their loan portfolio is subsidized loans. On a national scale, with such high rates, this is a huge risk for the entire banking system
4/
For banks, 45% of their loan portfolio is subsidized loans. On a national scale, with such high rates, this is a huge risk for the entire banking system
4/
Small business administration?!
The student loan portfolio is larger than the assets held by just about any bank in the country
The student loan portfolio is larger than the assets held by just about any bank in the country
March 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Small business administration?!
The student loan portfolio is larger than the assets held by just about any bank in the country
The student loan portfolio is larger than the assets held by just about any bank in the country