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Understanding the Role of an Obligee in the Surety Bond Industry

By Erin Cruz | February 17, 2025

What is an Obligee? When it comes to surety bonds, understanding the key parties involved is essential. Whether you’re a contractor, business owner, or government agency, knowing what an obligee […]

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Understanding the Difference Between Viatical Settlement Broker Bonds and Provider Bonds

By Erin Cruz | February 4, 2025

The viatical settlement industry involves unique financial transactions that provide policyholders, known as viators, with a way to sell their life insurance policies for a lump sum payment. Two critical […]

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Understanding the Difference Between Life Settlement Surety Bonds and Viatical Settlement Bonds

By Erin Cruz | January 27, 2025

If you’re navigating the world of surety bonds related to life insurance transactions, you may encounter two distinct types: life settlement surety bonds and viatical settlement bonds. While both play […]

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The Essential Duties and Liabilities of Bond Agents

By Erin Cruz | January 8, 2025

Bond agents are pivotal in the complex world of suretyship. Acting as intermediaries between principals and sureties, bond agents not only connect parties but also provide critical business and risk […]

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Boosting Profit by Understanding Consumer Behavior

Boost Your Profit by Understanding Consumer Behavior

By Erin Cruz | March 30, 2022

Consumer behavior has drastically changed since the onset of the pandemic. Adapting to these shifts is important in not only sustaining a business but more so, boosting profits. For one, […]

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How to Become a California Insurance Adjuster

A Complete Guide on How to Become a California Insurance Adjuster

By Erin Cruz | January 20, 2022

Are you thinking of becoming an insurance adjuster in California? You’ve come to the right place! We’ll provide you with a complete guide to realize your dream faster and easier. […]

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Stop Helicopter Management

How to Stop Helicopter Management from Ruining Your Business

By Erin Cruz | October 21, 2021

We can now print full-sized homes, use AR for surgeries, tap into predictive analytics to find the best employees, and yet some managers still use the industrial age type of […]

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5 Surety Bond Clauses That You Should Be Aware Of

By Erin Cruz | September 16, 2021

We’re not going to lie: most surety bond clauses can be tricky. This is the reason why we take extra precautions in understanding the terms and conditions of every bond. […]

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The One Thing That Can Make Your Business Great

The One Thing That Can Make Your Business Great

By Erin Cruz | August 17, 2021

Have you ever wondered why some businesses reach a level of greatness and why others don’t? Is it sheer, dumb luck? Right timing? Great leaders? A perfect product-market fit? A […]

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How Future Casting Can Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve

How Future Casting Can Help You Stay Ahead of the Curve

By Erin Cruz | July 19, 2021

Living for the moment is not always a good plan, especially if you’re in business. Many business leaders acknowledge the importance of planning for the future to stay ahead of […]

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