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Client disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2014 - 06/30/2014

Authorizing Officer name	Scott Buchanan
Title	Vice President, Government Services
Business name	Sallie Mae, Inc.
Address	701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Suite 560
City, state, zip code	Washington, DC 20004-
Country	US
Business interest	Banking: Lending, Investment

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications	$18,000.00
Total salaries paid	$18,000.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Advertising expenses	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Photocopies, scans	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Commonwealth of MA - Lobbying Registration	Professional dues	$109.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Fax charges	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Internet fees	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Legal fees	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Printing expenses	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Public relations expenses	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Rent	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Professional subscriptions	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Taxes	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Conference Calls, Ring2 Communications	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$173.61
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014		Other operating expenses	$0.00
		Total operating expenses	$282.61

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Event type	Event location	Names and addresses of all event participants	Amount
01/27/2014	Meal	Legal Sea Foods, Boston, MA - Pat Bench	Pat Bench Rasky Baerlein 70 Franklin Street, Third Floor Boston, MA 02110; Ken Hanaway 20130 W. 105 Street Olathe, KS 66061	$137.16
06/11/2014	Travel	Southwest Airlines flight #5103 & #5119 Tampa to Atlanta, Atlanta to Boston Southwest Airlines flight #2446 and #2414 Boston to Denver, Denver to Seattle	David Lind 900 2nd Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20002	$528.75
06/11/2014	Travel	Taxi, Dillons Transportation, Logan Airport to the Hyatt Regency Boston (1 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111)	David Lind 900 2nd Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20002	$29.50
06/12/2014	Travel	US Airways Flight #2104 DCA to BOS US Airways Flight #2125 BOS to DCA	Michael DiSabato 900 2nd Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20002	$429.30
06/12/2014	Travel	Taxi, Metro Cab Logan Airport to Rasky Baerlein (70 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110)	Michael DiSabato 900 2nd Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20002	$29.88
			Total amount	$1,154.59

Additional Expenses

Date from	Date to	Lobbyist name	Recipient name	Expense	Amount
06/11/2014	06/11/2014		David Lind 900 2nd Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, D.C. 20002	Hotel, Hyatt Regency Boston (1 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA 02111)	$410.87
				Total amount	$410.87

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