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Starting a hemp business in Georgia? Here’s what you need to know!

By Erin Cruz | June 25, 2020

It is now perfectly legal to cultivate and process hemp as well as produce and dispense hemp oil in the State of Georgia—as long as you have the right permits […]

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Guide to Marijuana-Cannabis Licensing Applications

Complete State-by-State Guide to Marijuana-Cannabis Licensing Applications

By Erin Cruz | June 17, 2020

The purpose of this blog is to give a complete State-by-State guide to Marijuana-Cannabis licensing, fees, surety bond requirements, and other miscellaneous information for each state. With a compound annual […]

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New Oklahoma Bill Requires Surety Bond for Small Lenders

New Oklahoma Bill Requires Surety Bond for Small Lenders

By Erin Cruz | January 13, 2020

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed a bill that will create a new credit plan for the State of Oklahoma on April 18, 2019. The bill, known as the Small Lenders […]

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DMEPOS Surety Bond for Dentists

DMEPOS Surety Bond for Dentists

By Erin Cruz | August 15, 2019

Obtain Medicare billing privileges through this bond!   What is a DMEPOS Surety Bond for Dentists? It is a financial guarantee that the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requires […]

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Arkansas Revises Law for Money Transmitters

Arkansas Revises Law for Money Transmitters

By Erin Cruz | July 22, 2019

Arkansas legislators revised a number of requirements for money transmitters through Senate Bill 187. This includes the bond amount that will cover claims made against the bond. Aside from the […]

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Virginia Raises Bond Amount for Oil and Gas Permit Blanket Surety Bond

Virginia Raises Bond Amount for Oil and Gas Permit Blanket Surety Bond

By Erin Cruz | May 22, 2019

On March 12, 2019, a new bill that pertains to oil and gas wells in the Commonwealth of Virginia was passed. The bill (SB 1271) affects a number of rules […]

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California Money Transmitter License Application

A Complete Guide to California Money Transmitter License Application

By Erin Cruz | May 3, 2019

Money transmitters in California continue to evolve and reap the rewards of a thriving industry. In 2017, the NMLS Money Services Businesses Industry Report reveals that money transmitters in the […]

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Guide to Surety Bond Claims

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | June 13, 2018

Every surety seeks zero problems in all of the commercial bonds that they issue. But suretyship isn’t perfect. Nobody is. Mistakes can happen. And that’s why surety bond claims are […]

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What You Should Know About Surety Bond-Indemnity Agreement Hand Shake

What You Should Know About Surety Bond Indemnity Agreement

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | May 13, 2018

Signing an indemnity agreement is a standard procedure when obtaining a surety bond. It is second to the last step in the bond process – just right before the bond […]

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How to renew Surety Bond

The Different Types of Surety Bond Renewals and Extensions

By Greg Rynerson, CPCU | May 4, 2018

If you’ve been searching for some insight regarding the upcoming renewal of your surety bond, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll give you a clear understanding of the different […]

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