What Oklahoma Consumers Should Know Before Buying Long‑Term Care Insurance

About two years ago, I discussed long‑term care insurance and why it’s important for Oklahomans to understand how it works. That message remains just as relevant today—especially as our population continues to age. According to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services, the number of older Oklahomans is expected to grow by 21.3% by 2034. For the first time, adults 65 and older are projected to outnumber children in our state. With these shifts in mind, now is a good time to revisit long‑term care insurance.

Why Life Insurance Matters for Oklahomans: Debunking the Biggest Myths

Life is unpredictable, and none of us wants to imagine a future where our loved ones struggle financially if something happens to us. That’s exactly why life insurance exists. While making decisions about coverage can feel complicated or intimidating, it’s an essential part of smart financial planning. To help Oklahomans make confident choices, let’s clear up some common misconceptions by debunking the biggest life insurance myths.

Wildfire Preparedness in Oklahoma: Essential Steps to Protect Your Property and Policy

Oklahoma’s summer has been back in full force. Much of the state has seen daily temperatures above 100 degrees, with nighttime lows hovering around 80. In addition to the dangerous heat, drought conditions are widespread. Warm, dry weather exposes Oklahomans to one of the state’s biggest hazards: wildfires. Here’s how to help prevent wildfires and protect your home.

Artificial Intelligence and Insurance Fraud: What You Need to Know

New technologies are designed to make life easier and more convenient. But with those innovations come new threats, especially in the age of artificial intelligence. What once required advanced software to fake voices, photos, videos and documents can now be fabricated in seconds on a smartphone. Here’s what you should know about AI-powered insurance fraud and how to protect yourself.

Top Homeowners Insurance Mistakes Oklahoma Homeowners Need to Avoid

Choosing the right homeowners insurance is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your home. Many Oklahoma homeowners focus only on the lowest premium, without checking what the policy actually covers. This can lead to major out‑of‑pocket costs after a storm, fire, or other disaster. Here are common mistakes to avoid with Oklahoma home insurance.

What Every Oklahoman Should Know About Insurance Claim Disputes

No matter the insurance type, filing an insurance claim can be stressful. When issues arise or your claim gets denied, that stress can compound. There is no need to worry! I want to share with you some advice and resources available through the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID).

Prepared for the Storm, Confident in the Season

April brings more than spring flowers to Oklahoma. Severe weather, including hail, damaging winds, lightning and tornadoes, can also occur. But we don't have to be afraid! Let's see ourselves as prepared, not as potential victims. A few simple steps now can make a big difference later.

How We’ve Helped Oklahomans Save Money and Strengthen Their Homes

Our focus has been simple: helping people protect their homes, their families, and their financial future. Every program and effort has been aimed at saving Oklahomans money and strengthening consumer protections.

Insurance Careers Month: Exploring Public Service at OID

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Economic Indicators Show Oklahoma’s Homeowners Insurance Market Is Competitive

For Immediate Release: January 7, 2026 Economic Indicators Show Oklahoma’s Homeowners Insurance Market Is Competitive By Oklahoma Insurance...