Lost Title Bonds Suppose you bought a car from a private seller, an individual you don’t know very well, and were given a receipt or bill of sales, but no title. How do you register the vehicle without a title? The short answer is: you buy a lost title bond. Learn more about these bonds, […]
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Learn more about encroachment bonds below, and contact Surety Bond Professionals today to request a quote. Our experienced surety agents are ready to help you get the bonds you need. What Are Encroachment Bonds? Encroachment occurs when a private entity wants to place a cell tower, utility pole, fence, billboard, or other “encroachment” on private […]
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In the construction industry, contractors may need a client to make a down payment, also known as an advance payment, to cover the cost of materials or equipment required to initiate a project. In making such a payment, the project owner is exposed to the risk that the contractor will default on the project without […]
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Learn all about health club bonds, and request a quote from Surety Bond Professionals today! What Are They? Health Club bonds are required by the state as a condition for obtaining a license to operate, which makes them a type of license and permit surety bond. Their purpose is to protect consumers from financial loss […]
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Learn everything you need to know about money transmitter bonds, and request a quote from Surety Bond Professionals today! What Are They? Money transmitter bonds are a type of license and permit bond, as they’re required in order to become licensed as a money transmitter. Their purpose is to guarantee that the money transmitter will […]
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Read moreSome states have no statewide requirement for licensing of general contractors. New Hampshire is one of them. While some specialty contractors, like electricians, plumbers, and lead and asbestos abatement specialists are licensed at the state level in New Hampshire, general contractors are not. That said, there may be licensing requirements at the municipal level for […]
Read moreMaine does not require general contractors to be licensed and does not regulate their activities. That said, Maine’s Office of the Attorney General does accept and investigate complaints against contractors and will bring a lawsuit against the contractor if mediation does not resolve the complaint. Although general contractors are not subject to licensing in Maine, […]
Read moreCurrently, there is only a statewide licensing requirement in Vermont for certain specialty contractors, like electricians and plumbers. Some municipalities, however, required construction contractors to be licensed. Here’s how to get a contractor’s license in Vermont.
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