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Court Bonds 02.11.2021

When Can a Will Be Contested?

Just as family conflicts and miscommunications can be a challenge in life, so too can they create difficulties upon death. Read on for practical, expert advice for those who may feel they have been slighted…
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When Can a Will Be Contested?
Court Bonds 02.11.2021

An Annual Checkup You Really Can Do For Yourself

If you have made a will or trust—good for you! But, if it is outdated, it may cause a lot of headaches down the road. Here’s a quick way to assess potential updates needed.  Time…
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An Annual Checkup You Really Can Do For Yourself
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.11.2021

New Priorities: Save, Save, Save

  Many people who have been able to remain healthy and working during the COVID-19  crisis are increasingly focused on saving money. Insights from a recent survey hold important clues for how retirement plan sponsors…
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New Priorities: Save, Save, Save
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.11.2021

Hurrah for E-Delivery: Are You Covered?

The Department of Labor’s Electronic Disclosure Rule finally allows retirement plans to satisfy information disclosure requirements electronically. Head’s up, though: plans that have not stepped up cybersecurity and data protection efforts have a lot to…
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Hurrah for E-Delivery: Are You Covered?
Surety Bonds 02.11.2021

Construction as a Spectator Sport: Tesla In Texas

  Tesla started building a $1.1 billion production facility on 2,000 acres outside Austin Texas in summer 2020. Elon Musk has said that vehicles will be rolling out by summer 2021! What’s next? Speed Please…
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Construction as a Spectator Sport: Tesla In Texas
Surety Bonds 02.11.2021

Going Express: Constructing The Future

   Pending federal approval, the Maglev Project could result in a 15 minute, 40 mile train ride between Washington D.C. and Baltimore, heading on up to New York within an hour. Approval could come this…
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Going Express: Constructing The Future
Surety Bonds 02.11.2021

Forklifts and Hardhats: Building Community

 With urban renewal projects on the docket around the country, examples underway in Newark, New Jersey, illuminate future possibilities. Building Community: One Project At a Time  Residents, businesses and leaders are busy building in the…
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Forklifts and Hardhats: Building Community
Surety Bonds 02.10.2021

Pharmaceutical Construction: Rushed Planning Creates Delays

As the world awaits vaccines, an analysis of pharmaceutical construction projects finds that delays average four months. The time for better planning processes has arrived!  Speed Can Backfire—and  Increase Costs Turner & Townsend’s analysis of…
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Pharmaceutical Construction: Rushed Planning Creates Delays
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 02.02.2021

401(k) Plans: Understand and Mitigate Cyber Security Breaches

  Legal experts break down why 401(k) plans are so vulnerable to cyber security breaches, explain the potential for related lawsuits and offer practical actions to mitigate risk. Expert Guidance from Proskeur and Microsoft The…
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401(k) Plans: Understand and Mitigate Cyber Security Breaches