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Trump Administration Moves Student Loan Collections to Treasury

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Student Loan Shake-up: Trump Administration Begins Moving $1.7 Trillion Portfolio to Treasury

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Ridgewood NJ, In a historic move toward dismantling the Department of Education, the Trump administration announced Thursday that the U.S. Treasury will now take over a massive portion of the federal student loan portfolio.

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Wall Street Legend Ray Dalio Pledges $75M to 300,000 “Trump Accounts” for Children

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In a major move for the nation’s newest financial initiative, billionaire hedge fund founder Ray Dalio and his wife, Barbara, have officially joined the push to build generational wealth for American youth.

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Ridgewood NJ, , Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Wednesday that the Dalios are pledging to fund 300,000 “Trump Accounts” for children in their home state of Connecticut.2 The commitment follows a similar multibillion-dollar pledge by Michael and Susan Dell, signaling a massive wave of private-sector support for the program.

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President Trump Says Countries Are “Rushing” to Washington to Make Tailored Tariff Deals

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Washington, D.C.  President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that nations around the world are hurrying to Washington to negotiate “highly tailored” trade deals with the United States, as the administration ramps up efforts to rebalance global trade through new tariffs and reciprocal trade policies.

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