Our Blog - Surety Matters

Our blog covering the latest in bonds and insurance
Contract Surety 09.06.2024

Wearable Tech?

  In the scurry to better leverage technology in the construction business, don’t be too quick to rule out wearable technology. The options are growing for everything from AR Glasses and VR Headsets to Motion…
Read Moreabout Wearable Tech?

Wearable Tech?
Contract Surety 08.29.2024

Better Bids? Here’s How…

  Winning more profitable projects requires generating more and better leads, as well as determining the right builds to go after. Of course accurate estimates based on the most up-to-date intel and strong financial resources…
Read Moreabout Better Bids? Here’s How…

Better Bids? Here’s How…
Contract Surety 08.29.2024

It Pays Off: Training

  Despite the pressure on hiring and getting new talent going fast, it’s best not to skimp on time and effort when it comes to onboarding and training. Indeed, careful attention to new employees is…
Read Moreabout It Pays Off: Training

It Pays Off: Training
Court Bonds 08.29.2024

Digital Assets: Inventory and Plan

  Dabbling in cryptocurrency more than your family knows? Tucked away emergency funds in a purely online bank? Most of us are incrementally accumulating more digital assets than we realize. Whether of actual or sentimental…
Read Moreabout Digital Assets: Inventory and Plan

Digital Assets: Inventory and Plan
Court Bonds 08.29.2024

Assets Not To Put In A Trust?

  Setting up a revocable trust is relatively easy, allows for flexibility and helps with a number of estate planning goals, including by-passing the public process of probate.  Nonetheless, there are several categories of assets…
Read Moreabout Assets Not To Put In A Trust?

Assets Not To Put In A Trust?
Court Bonds 08.20.2024

Irrevocable Trusts: Modification?

  There are important reasons, including shielding and protecting assets, for choosing an irrevocable trust as an estate plan anchor. Nonetheless, “never” being able to modify plans can be a constraint if life takes unexpected…
Read Moreabout Irrevocable Trusts: Modification?

Irrevocable Trusts: Modification?
Court Bonds 08.20.2024

Millennials and Estate Planning?

Yes, it’s time. Millennials have been busy growing up, working, getting married, buying homes, and having kids. Estate planning is an important way to ensure assets and affairs are organized. Though life will keep changing,…
Read Moreabout Millennials and Estate Planning?

Millennials and Estate Planning?
Contract Surety 08.09.2024

6 Building Blocks of Successful Plans

  Jotting down a to-do list can be a part of planning, but is not really a plan in and of itself. Although we’d like to think time stands in the way of more robust…
Read Moreabout 6 Building Blocks of Successful Plans

6 Building Blocks of Successful Plans
Contract Surety 08.09.2024

Toolbelt Generation?

  ABC has estimated that this year alone, 500,000 new workers are needed in the construction industry. With builders across the country scrambling to hire and onboard new employees, it certainly comes as good news…
Read Moreabout Toolbelt Generation?

Toolbelt Generation?