It is touted as the second - largest private sector lender on the basis of assets. (policybazaar.com)
These are the very application standards which were ignored by private - sector lenders during the past few years and a leading cause of the mortgage melt - down. (fhaloanpros.com)
Try to get federal student loans first, then only turn to private sector lenders as a last resort to cover any remaining expenses. (lendedu.com)