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Nathan Tapp

Passionate about making complex financial topics easy to understand, Nathan Tapp covers the latest in personal finance, economic trends, and money-saving strategies. With a sharp eye on markets and policies, He delivers clear, timely insights to help readers make smarter financial decisions every day.

5 Pasadena Neighborhoods with the fastest-growing home prices

Home prices are rising across Pasadena, with certain neighborhoods experiencing significant growth. Whether you’re a prospective buyer, seller, or investor, understanding these trends can help you make informed decisions. 📈 Top 5 Neighborhoods by Home Price Growth Rank Neighborhood Median Sale Price (2024) Year-over-Year Growth 1 Pasadena Heights $243,000 +151.0% 2 Pasadena Highlands $255,000 +136.1%…

Pasadena Housing Boom These 5 Neighborhoods See Fastest-Growing Home Prices

Retirees Could Lose Benefits If They Don’t Migrate to Login.gov – Here’s the Deadline

According to a statement issued by the department on April 14, every Social Security claim made over the phone will now be subject to a fraud prevention check. This extra layer of protection comes after considerable public backlash over an earlier proposal to decrease phone help, which would have required many vulnerable Americans to visit…

Retirees Could Lose Benefits If They Don’t Migrate to Login.gov – Here’s the Deadline

What Student Loan Borrowers Need to Know in 2025: New Rules on Idr, Forgiveness & More

Following a temporary court-ordered delay earlier this year, the United States Department of Education has announced important revisions to its Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) programs for student loans. These revisions aim to address difficulties with how monthly payments are computed, particularly those involving family size and spousal income. This suspension began in February 2025 as a…

What Student Loan Borrowers Need to Know in 2025 New Rules on Idr, Forgiveness & More

Social Security Changes Certain Public Workers Will Receive Extra Benefits Beginning April

The repeal of the contentious WEP and GPO clauses, which have been in place for decades, is expected to improve payments for more than 3.2 million public sector retirees. However, the Social Security Administration (SSA) advises that retroactive payment adjustments may be delayed by up to a year due to operational constraints. The measure, which…

Social Security Changes Certain Public Workers Will Receive Extra Benefits Beginning April

Here are the top mistakes retirees make while claiming benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA)

The vast majority of people are woefully undereducated and misinformed about the best method to approach financial knowledge and retirement savings. This is especially true when it comes to the logistics of saving for retirement through Social Security. Many people, who support over 70 million Americans, may be at risk of making financial blunders because…

Here are the top mistakes retirees make while claiming benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA)