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The Difference Between a Surety Bond and Insurance

It's important to understand the difference between a surety bond vs insurance. In nearly every case, if you're required to purchase a surety bond, you'll also need to purchase insurance.

This video will help you understand the difference between a surety bond and insurance so when you need to purchase them, there will be no surprises.

If you're confused about what a surety bond is:

Video Timestamps:

  • 00:08 - Surety bond and insurance similarities
  • 00:13 - Overview of the three main differences
  • 00:20 - Difference 1: The Beneficiaries
  • 01:05 - Difference 2: The Premium
  • 01:46 - Difference 3: The Parties Involved
  • 02:45 - The recap

 
 

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