Homestead Exemption
- Real property used as residence to $5,000.
Insurance Exemption
- Group life insurance policies or proceeds
- Annuity proceeds to $350 per month
- Fraternal benefit society benefits
- Life insurance policy if beneficiary is a married woman.
- Health or disability benefits
- Life insurance if clause prohibits proceeds from being used to pay beneficiary’s creditors
Pensions for public employees, firefighters, police officers. Aid for the blind, aged or disabled and AFDC. Unemployment compensation. Worker’s compensation.
Personal Property
- Burial plot to $5,000 in lieu of homestead
- Clothing, jewelry, furnishings and household goods to $3,000
- $1,000 of any additional property
- Farm equipment including livestock and feed up to $10,000
- Tools of trade to $1,000 for minister, attorney, physician, surgeon, chiropractor, veterinarian or dentist
- Tools, equipment, poultry and livestock for farmer up to $3,000
- One automobile to $2,500
