Medicaid planning basics
By DOUGLAS GILDENMEISTER The best time to plan for the possibility of nursing home care is when you’re still
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Financial
The Ashley Group named in Annual Best Places to Work in Insurance list
By VICKI JENKINS The Ashley Group SANDUSKY – The Ashley Group has been named in the annual Best Places to
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Ohio Living nationally ranked by Fortune magazine
COLUMBUS – For the second year in a row Ohio Living has been named to Fortune magazine’s list of Best
Read moreCoordinating long-term care insurance with government benefits
Douglas Gildenmeister If you’re a senior, the future may present more of a concern than it once did–you may
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Catawba-Marblehead Parade of Homes
Scheduled for June 22 and 23 Just about everybody, if you asked them, would confirm that they would secretly
Read moreBuying Supplemental Health Insurance: Medigap
Douglas Gildenmeister Senior Vice President, Investments Raymond James Medicare won’t cover all of your health-care costs during retirement, so
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2019 Real Estate Industry Outlook: As the market hardens, position your portfolio to minimize rate increases
By CHRIS DUNLAP Hub International A long-standing soft commercial property market will lead to a rise in property policy premiums
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City of Tiffin releases results of housing study
Report finds market for up to 450 new housing units in area By NICK DUTRO Tiffin-Seneca Economic Partnership TIFFIN
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Report identifies top issues affecting real estate
By COUNSELORS OF REAL ESTATE The Counselors of Real Estate has identified the current and emerging issues expected to have
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Insurance Tips for Ohioans Impacted by Severe Weather
Submitted by OHIO DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Insurance today provided information to help Ohioans avoid
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Fisher-Titus receives $25,000 Pediatric Therapy Grant from Norwalk Elks
By ALLYSON LANE Fisher-Titus Officers from the Norwalk Elks Lodge No. 730 and the Norwalk Elks Cerebral Palsy Committee presented
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First National Bank Announces Scholarship Recipients
By LAURA SCHLACTER First National Bank BELLEVUE – Dean Miller, president and CEO of First National Bank, is pleased to
Read moreLife insurance and estate planning
By DOUGLAS GILDENMEISTER Life insurance has come a long way since the days when it was known as burial insurance
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Being honest with oneself and your banker
By ROGER BOSTDORFF I was recently referenced into an account by this company’s bank. I have done work for clients
Read moreBWC awards $693,000 in grants to protect Ohio firefighters
Submitted by Ohio BWC COLUMBUS – Sixty-four Ohio fire departments will share $693,000 in grants from the Ohio Bureau of
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Ohio makes sweeping reforms to protect consumers and further strengthen Ohio’s insurance industry
Submitted by OHIO DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE COLUMBUS — Ohio Department of Insurance Director Jillian Froment recently announced passage of a number of
Read moreTaxation of investments explained
By DOUGLAS GILDENMEISTER Raymond James It’s nice to own stocks, bonds, and other investments. Nice, that is, until it’s time
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Minimum wage goes up
Submitted by NFIB As of Jan. 1, 2019, the minimum wage for non-tipped employees in Ohio rose from $8.30 to $8.55
Read moreOhio insurance director secures leadership roles in national regulatory organizations
Submitted by Ohio Department of Insurance COLUMBUS — Ohio Department of Insurance Director Jillian Froment has been chosen to serve in
Read moreThe Ins and Outs of Policy Ownership
By DOUGLAS GILDENMEISTER Raymond James The way that you structure the ownership of your life insurance policy can have possible
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