<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001959173-24-004250.txt : 20240606
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001959173-24-004250
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240606
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240606

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NELNET INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001258602
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				840748903
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31924
		FILM NUMBER:		241025021

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SOUTH 13TH ST
		STREET 2:		STE 201
		CITY:			LINCOLN
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68508
		BUSINESS PHONE:		402-458-2370

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SOUTH 13TH ST
		STREET 2:		STE 201
		CITY:			LINCOLN
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68508

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Farrell Kathleen Anne
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001417962
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		121 SOUTH 13TH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			LINCOLN
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68508
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Class A Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>245 Summer Street</com:street1>
          <com:city>Boston   </com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>MA</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>02110</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>1700</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>172941.00</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>25703894</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>06/06/2024</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
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    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Class A Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>06/22/2018</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Stock Grant</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>NELNET, INC.</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>1700</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>06/22/2018</paymentDate>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>06/06/2024</noticeDate>
      <planAdoptionDates>
        <planAdoptionDate>03/06/2024</planAdoptionDate>
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