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What Rising Mortgage Loan Rates Mean for Castle Rock Home Shopping
It’s almost September as I write this. First, I need to remind you that the filing deadline for tax extensions is nearing. October 16th will be here before you know it: calendly.com/davidforney If you’ve comfortably waited around at home thinking you have plenty of...
How an Identity Protection Pin Can Save Castle Rock Taxpayers
Here we are, nearing the end of August, looking September and fall in the face. And that calls for a couple tax-related reminders. 1. If you’re a teacher... you’re a true Castle Rock hero, which is why I want to make sure you remember that you can claim up to $300 for...
Energy Efficient Home Improvement Kickbacks for Castle Rock Homeowners
I want to start today by sending my thoughts to those suffering and grieving in Maui. You’ve likely heard about the wildfires raging there (the deadliest in more than a hundred years, actually, with search efforts only just beginning). If you’re at all interested in...
Check Payment Alternatives to Consider Now, Castle Rock Friend
Remember when music went digital? No more massive stacks of CDs or worries over scratched discs. You could exchange all of that for your first-generation iPod that fit in your pocket. But if you’re old enough to remember that, you also remember a less-than-legal...
Could Tax Refunds Be Waiting for You, Castle Rock Taxpayers?
Well, let’s start with some good news on the economic front. After the latest earnings reports, it looks like the GDP is doing better than analysts thought thanks to consumer spending and an aggressive investment attitude by businesses this year. Recession fears...
David Forney on Insurance Planning for Life’s Big Changes
Looks like another (and most likely final) fed interest rate hike is expected this week. Curbing inflation never seemed so expensive, am I right? Because your dollar just doesn’t seem to go as far as it used to, being more focused on tracking your money is more...
A Restarting Student Loan Debt Repayment Guide for Castle Rock Borrowers
Man, I love summer. Longer days, time outside in nature, burgers on the grill… scorching hot weather… Okay, so that last part not at all. And the heat continues to turn up across the US and parts of Europe (it was so hot they closed the Acropolis multiple days in a...
Crypto Security Musts for Castle Rock Investors
Remember watching Back to the Future II and thinking hoverboards were going to be the greatest futuristic invention? How about paying for things through an implant in your wrist like the 2012 Total Recall movie? (That’s an idea that might not be so futuristic...
When Your Castle Rock Hobby Becomes a Side Business to the IRS
If you’re like me, you’ve been hearing fireworks going off pretty steadily in your Castle Rock neighborhood over the past week, culminating in the typical grand fanfare around the holiday. Except in parts of the country where fire and smoke have been major hazards —...