Tom Bushman established Bushman Insurance & Real Estate, Inc. in 1974 where he was an active insurance and real estate agent. He obtained his broker's license in 1980. Tom is still an active agent, however he sold the insurance portion of the business to three of his daughters in 2022. Tom resides in the town of Ossian with his wife, Terri. He has been an active supporter of the community and recognizes the importance of home town loyalty.