THE 405 BY JOEL SHAKUR
Your money in Oklahoma
Utilities, insurance and household costs.
Official help
- Comment on a utility case — use the case number from the official notice.
- Utility billing or service problem — check whether the OCC regulates your provider.
- Insurance questions and complaints
Borrowing and prices
- U.S. 30-year mortgage average
- 7.28% · Freddie Mac / Oct 1, 2026
- U.S. consumer price inflation
- 3.4% · BLS / Aug 2026
Latest reports
Request / proposal reported
OG&E rate request could add $23.88 to your monthly electric bill
The Oklahoman · Oct 1, 2026
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Hamilton: The problem with Oklahoma’s property tax ‘fixes’
The Journal Record · Oct 1, 2026
Upcoming change reported
Oklahoma Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 1 for 2027 Coverage
Oklahoma Insurance Department · Oct 1, 2026
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Strengthen Oklahoma Homes Builds Momentum with Statewide Application Period
Oklahoma Insurance Department · Sep 30, 2026
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Health insurance costs rising, more Oklahomans losing insurance
KFOR.com · Sep 30, 2026
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Why Life Insurance Matters for Oklahomans: Debunking the Biggest Myths
Oklahoma Insurance Department · Sep 29, 2026
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Owasso utility rates increasing 3%; City says inflation, repair costs driving change
2 News Oklahoma KJRH Tulsa · Sep 28, 2026
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Current Oklahoma Mortgage And Refinance Rates
Forbes · Sep 25, 2026
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How gas prices have changed in Oklahoma in the last week
Stacker · Sep 25, 2026
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State Question 847 explained: Lower caps on property tax increases, slower growth for local funding
KFOR · Sep 22, 2026
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How gas prices have changed in Oklahoma City in the last week
citynewsokc.com · Sep 21, 2026
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Average long-term mortgage rate nears 7% | Associated Press | syndication news
enidnews.com · Sep 19, 2026
A request is not an approved rate. Report labels reflect the headline; check the linked source for the amount, affected customers and effective date.