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Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

Disruptions on the Path to Retirement

  Workers in their 50s and 60s are experiencing declining incomes—and facing the prospect of delaying retirement. Plan sponsors will want to stay abreast of the trends. The Bottom Line AARP reports that the pandemic…
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Disruptions on the Path to Retirement
Surety Bonds 02.02.2021

The Next Normal: Flex—and Retrofit Too

  Quiet, private space or collaborative work areas? Hotel rooms or Airbnb style rental units?  Inside or outside? The prediction for buildings: there is no more “either, or.” The spaces of our future will be…
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The Next Normal: Flex—and Retrofit Too
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

Uniting Against Cybercrime: Advice from the World Economic Forum

  What worries have corporate leaders carried to the World Economic Forum? Global recession, bankruptcies—and, third on the list: cyberattacks. Experts advice increased awareness and action by everyone. Cybercriminals Are Wide Awake Here’s the deal:…
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Uniting Against Cybercrime: Advice from the World Economic Forum
Court Bonds 02.02.2021

Injunctions and Injunction Bonds Explained

Injunctions and Injunction Bonds Explained What happens when a civil case involving preservation of a park is underway in court but the development company is about to start clearing trees? The court could issue an…
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Injunctions and Injunction Bonds Explained
Court Bonds 02.02.2021

Estate Planning: What About Digital Assets?

  Well, that’s a question our grandparents never had to deal with! Now that we live so much of life in the digital space, it’s important to consider our digital assets when making estate plans….
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Estate Planning: What About Digital Assets?
Surety Bonds 02.02.2021

Pokémon To The Highest Bidder: Calling Aspiring Auctioneers

  If you are a fast talker—and fascinated by collection trends—become an auctioneer. Pokémon collectibles are enjoying a particularly interesting moment. What’s next? Hammered Down at $408K: Unopened First Edition Pokémon Cards The human urge…
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Pokémon To The Highest Bidder: Calling Aspiring Auctioneers
Surety Bonds 02.02.2021

On the Airwaves: Ventilation, Please

  Hot? Cold? Either way, air’s got to flow through all the homes, offices, hospitals, schools, and commercial buildings across the country. With the quality of air—and ventilation— getting more attention than ever, now’s an…
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On the Airwaves: Ventilation, Please
Court Bonds 01.27.2021

Court Ruling on Holographic Will in Texas

What can happen when someone dies without a will—but has left a hand written note expressing intentions for the distribution of assets? Read on to explore what happened in a recent case in Texas.  Understanding…
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Court Ruling on Holographic Will in Texas
01.27.2021

Confused? Learn the Difference Between Heirs and Beneficiaries

In conversation, the words “heir” and “beneficiary” are commonly used synonymously. Legally, they are not! Read on to understand the difference. If There’s A Will, There’s A… Plan for beneficiaries!  In other words, in a…
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Confused? Learn the Difference Between Heirs and Beneficiaries