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On Monday, May 3 Deputy Andre Smoot responded to a theft call where property was taken from a resident who was in the process of being evicted. Pertinent information was gathered and a report was completed for further investigation. On Monday, May 3 at approximately 3:20 p.m. Deputy Mike Sheedy was sent to County Road 607. This was in regard to an animal bite. On Monday, May 3 at approximately 5:31 p.m. Deputy Nicolas A. Wood was notified of a family violence offense after the fact, which had...

The following calls were answered by the Brown County Sheriff’s Department between Friday, April 23 and Sunday, April 25. On Friday, April 23 Deputy Toby Mathis, responded to the FM 2632. This was for a report of aggravated assault in progress. An individual reported her boyfriend rammed his vehicle into hers. The incident was investigated and a report was made. On Friday, April 23 Deputy Toby Mathis, met with a victim at Belfast Dr. This was in regards to a theft. The victim said a suspect t...

Don’t sabotage your dreams of homeownership by opening a new line of credit. (iStock) When you’re on the cusp of purchasing a new home, it’s natural for home buyers to want to buy furnishings and decor to make it as comfortable and functional as possible. While it’s tempting to apply for a new credit card to take advantage of financing options or rewards, opening a new line of credit can impact your mortgage experience. As todays mortgage rates move higher after hitting historic lows in...

On Friday, April 23 Deputy Toby Mathis, responded to the FM 2632. This was for a report of aggravated assault in progress. An individual reported her boyfriend rammed his vehicle into hers. The incident was investigated and a report was made. On Friday, April 23 Deputy Toby Mathis, met with a victim at Belfast Dr. This was in regards to a theft. The victim said a suspect took cabinet doors from her property. It was later learned another victim possibly had items taken as well. Information was ...

And GoFundMe states its fundraisers are "usually considered to be personal gifts which, for the most part, aren’t taxed as income," but there are some exceptions. GoFundMe adds there may be "particular case-specific instances where the income is, in fact, taxable for organizers" that depend on the amounts received and how the funds are used. Rick Cohen, chief operating officer and spokesman for the National Council of Nonprofits, hopes Louis Goffinet, the teacher who raised over $40,000 ...

So you want to hold a fundraiser on Facebook? Dont forget to read the fine print. Louis Goffinet, a Connecticut middle school teacher who began a fundraiser on Facebook last year to help buy groceries for families in need as the COVID-19 pandemic started to spread, learned that the hard way.  What began by asking a few Facebook friends for $200 in donations quickly went viral. Goffinet eventually raised more than $41,000 to purchase and deliver groceries for more than 100 families in his...

“Infinity Investing” by Toby Mathis is released with ForbesBooks.

A powerful financial boost in the new stimulus bill combined with tax rules may result in a windfall for some young adults.

The following calls for service were answered by the Brown County Sheriff’s Department in the last few days. On Thursday, Jan. 14 at about 8:59 a.m., Deputy Byron Langley, arrived at the 2200 block of CR 180 in Brownwood. This was in regards to illegal dumping. Langley located a green and red pull out sofa on the side of the roadway. On Friday, Jan, 15 at approximately 3:43 pm deputies arrived to Vick Drive in reference to moved items on someone’s property. After further investigation, a re...

Brown County Sheriff’s Report – Jan. 20