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License & Permit Bonds 01.27.2020

How to Start your Cemetery Business the Right Way

A cemetery extends caring and thoughtful services for those who are affected by a loved one’s passing. Their chief objective is to create a clean plot of ground for burial, as well as providing cremation,…
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How to Start your Cemetery Business the Right Way
Surety Bonds 01.27.2020

Which Types of Alabama Public Officials Require a Surety Bond?

Prior to assuming office, myriad Alabama public officials need to file a surety bond as a prerequisite to commencing their term. Below, we will discuss a number of categories of public officials who statutorily require…
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Which Types of Alabama Public Officials Require a Surety Bond?
License & Permit Bonds 01.27.2020

Requirements for a New Jersey Driving School License

Teaching driver’s education to future drivers is a thrilling, rewarding experience for both the teacher and the pupil. However, before you get behind the wheel, there are a few procedures you must follow to obtain…
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Requirements for a New Jersey Driving School License
Surety Bonds 01.26.2020

How to Became a Notary in New Jersey

Becoming a Notary in the state of New Jersey can be a long but rewarding process. The New Jersey Notary commission’s term is five years long and additional costs during the application process can depend…
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How to Became a Notary in New Jersey
Cyber for Plan Sponsors 01.24.2020

Retirement Plans In Danger From Cyber Attacks

When trying to determine where the next cyber attacker will strike, it’s important to understand what type of information hackers are hungry for. Retirement plans check all of an attacker’s boxes, as benefit plan data…
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Retirement Plans In Danger From Cyber Attacks
Fidelity Bonds 01.23.2020

The Benefits of the Partnership Account for Pension Professionals

If you are a pension professional, you understand how taxing it can be overseeing employee benefit plans. As retirement benefits and plans transform over time, fiduciary duties remain obscure and ever-changing.  This process can be…
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The Benefits of the Partnership Account for Pension Professionals
ERISA 01.22.2020

Why Do Plan Sponsors Need Fiduciary Liability Insurance?

When you’re in charge of managing a company’s employee benefit plans, you are entrusted with safeguarding the future of your employees. Nonetheless, if you make mistakes with plan management, even the most innocent error may…
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Why Do Plan Sponsors Need Fiduciary Liability Insurance?
ERISA 01.21.2020

Why Do I Need a Service Provider Bond?

A service provider is a business, organization, or individual who delivers legal, consulting, storage, communication, processing, or other types of services to customers.  Service providers are habitually outsourced or third party suppliers like telecommunication service…
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Why Do I Need a Service Provider Bond?
Surety Bonds 01.07.2020

How to Start a New Car Dealership

Per Statista, over four million new cars were sold in the United States in just the first quarter of 2018. With the economy booming, people are looking to capitalize and purchase new vehicles. Hence, launching…
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How to Start a New Car Dealership