Category Archives: Insurance

2012 Elections

OKAY – I know this article does not have any Political Substance. However maybe it will make us all think just a little more about that 2012 elections and who mwe want to lead our country back into prosperity. Have fun reading this re-post of Mr. Will’s Blog and let your mind drift a bit… Continue Reading

Oklahoma Disability Exemption

Oklahoma Disability Exemption Re: Section 9 of Oklahoma House bill 154.7/1131 Would you believe Oklahoma is the only State that offers Tax Exempt Status to veterans with 100% disabilities? This program benefits nearly 9,600 Oklahoma Veterans who have sacrificed their lives and health for this Country.  These veterans are exempt from all sales tax which… Continue Reading

How to Not Pay Too Much for Your Home

How to Not Pay Too Much for Your Home Whether you are buying your first home, or your fifth, the process of buying a home is a detailed, time-consuming venture. At the same time, it’s an emotional period laden with difficult choices. You want to ensure that the home you purchase meets your family’s needs… Continue Reading

Private Mortgage Insurance is Tax Deductible

Private Mortgage Insurance is Tax Deductible Congress has extended tax deductions for homeowners paying private mortgage insurance through 2010. But to qualify for the deduction you must have bought or refinanced your home since Jan. 1, 2007. Families with adjusted gross incomes of up to $100,000 can deduct 100% of their insurance premiums, much the… Continue Reading

What Is Medicare ? Part 3

What Is Covered – Part B · Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening (Preventive Service): A one-time screening ultrasound for people at risk (like people who have smoked). Medicare only covers this screening if you get a referral for it as a result of your “Welcome to Medicare” physical exam. You pay coinsurance. · Ambulance Services: When… Continue Reading

What is Medicare? Part 2

What is Medicare? What Is Covered – Part A This and succeeding sections outline the coverage for “Original Medicare” Part A (Hospital Insurance), Part B (Medical Insurance); Part C (”Medigap”/Supplemental Insurance); Part D (Prescription Drugs); and common Medicare Advantage Plans. Since the topic includes many details and options we have presented the basics to help… Continue Reading

What is Medicare? Part 1

What is Medicare? Medicare is a United States Government-sponsored health insurance program available to people in the following categories: age 65 or older; OR under age 65 with certain disabilities; OR any age with End-Stage Renal Disease      (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant). Recipients get Medicare benefits through either the ORIGINAL… Continue Reading

7 Steps for Removing Mold From Listings

7 Steps for Removing Mold From Listings   Mold is a common home intruder that can quickly turn a desirable house into a risky purchase for potential buyers. So, what can sellers do about it? April 2009 What Is Mold? Mold is a type of fungus made up of tiny microscopic organisms that can grow… Continue Reading