It’s been several years since the controversial $75K freight broker bond increase was enacted. Back then, the increase spurred a big debate, as the previous amount of $10,000 had been unchanged since the 1970s. Many
As of January 1, a number of new license renewal requirements are in place for insurance producers and adjusters in Louisiana. These include the renewal requirements for both individual licensees as well as business entity
As of January 1, 2018, home service contract providers in Virginia have been required to comply with a number of new licensing and bonding requirements. Among other things, home service contract providers must now post
As of November 1, the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has begun issuing mortgage servicer licenses. Senate Bill 98, passed back in August, set the requirement for companies in Oregon that service residential mortgage loans
Montana auto dealers, have you checked the validity of your car dealer license recently? It’s a good idea you do that soon, as it’s bound to expire by the end of 2017. We’re here to
To all Nebraska auto dealers, this is a reminder about the upcoming license renewal. Yes, it’s that time of the year again! The annual deadline for the Nebraska dealer license renewal is December 31st, but
If you have a sales tax permit in Texas you may have been requested to also obtain a Texas sales tax bond upon getting licensed. According to the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) this bond must
Despite the undeniable health of the freight brokerage industry, every year a large number of brokers quit business in the months of September and November (based on data provided by My Carrier Resource). For the last
After a positive 2015, the US construction industry is certainly set on a good path. With a steadily stabilizing economy, the predictions of growth from $1.0 trillion in 2014 to $1.1 trillion in 2019 paint
Growing student debt has been troubling Americans for some time now. Currently at $1.2 trillion, student debt is growing by $2,726.27 every second. According to analysts, student debt is snowballing into a real threat to the U.S. economy. The
