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What is a Surety Bond?
Learn the surety basics with an easy-to-read overview of surety. You'll be an expert in no time!
8 Ways to Lower Your Surety Bond Cost
Tips from the experts at Surety Bonds Direct can help you lower the cost of your bond and build a stronger business.
15 Things to Know Before You Buy Surety Bonds
Learn everything there is to know about surety bonds before you go through the process...
How Much do Surety Bonds Cost?
Bond prices are generally set as a percentage of the bond amount but specific prices...
Why Every Construction Business Needs These 8 Essential Bonds and Insurance
Bonds and insurance are an essential part of getting your contractor business up and...
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FAQ
A fidelity bond protects an employer from losses due to employee-dishonesty, or fraudulent acts, such as theft of monies or securities.
Indemnity is an agreement to provide financial reimbursement to another party in order to offset a loss or damage incurred. Surety companies require the indemnity of the owners of closely held businesses as part of the surety bond application. This ensures that the surety can access personal assets if required for reimbursement in the event of a loss.
Who prepares my surety bond form?
Surety Bonds Direct will prepare the required surety bond form on your behalf. The information required on the form will be pre-populated by our systems. In most cases, you will simply need to sign the bond form.