The Little Black Bond Book: A Tool For Navigating The Surety Industry
From guest blogger, and 51³Ô¹Ï Surety agent, Kara Skinner gives a glimpse into her "why" behind her book The Little Black Bond Book. When I first entered ...
10/21/24
51³Ô¹Ï Surety Underwrites Award-Winning Restoration Project
The story of the Monroe Street Abbey restoration in Phoenix, Arizona, is one of vision and perseverance. Erected originally as a Baptist church in 1929, this ...
08/20/24
A Lost Art: The Submission Letter
In the olden days, before Zoom or Microsoft TEAMS, or even before (gasp) email … when a surety agent would submit an account to a surety underwriter there was ...
05/08/24
Reduce Your Chances Of A Surety Claim
Identifying potential problems in advance allows all parties to plan and act daily with a risk-avoidance mindset. Principals have a lot of control over surety ...
09/15/22
Understanding the Claim Process for Bonds vs. Insurance
The claims process for surety bonds is considerably different from the process for an insurance claim. One significant distinction is which party is ultimately ...
12/04/20
Understanding the Claim Process for Bonds vs. Insurance
The claims process for surety bonds is considerably different from the process for an insurance claim. One significant distinction is which party is ultimately ...
11/02/20
Weather Delays & Construction Contracts - Are You Prepared?
Did you know that since 1980, there have been 246 weather-related disasters in the U.S. that cost $1 billion or more? Tropical storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, ...
04/23/19