Whether you’re a motor carrier that works with brokers or you’re thinking of spinning off your own freight brokerage business from your fleet operations, you need to know about surety bonds, also ...

FreightCenter.com increases its surety bond to a newly proposed maximum of $100,000, further demonstrating its pledge to protect the freight transportation industry against fraud. As certified by the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jet Insurance Company ("Jet") has developed an innovative bond program to provide consistent and sustainable surety credit to legitimate freight brokers ...

At the time of this writing, there is less than a week until the new US federal $75,000 financial security requirement for freight brokers and forwarders goes into effect. By now, most everyone has ...

Many freight brokers look forward to turning the page on 2025, another difficult year for the trucking industry, but they’re now facing what could be the most consequential regulatory shift in several ...

A surety bond is a way of ensuring that a business makes good on its obligations when it's hired to do a job. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Marianne Bonner, CPCU, ARM, covers business insurance topics for Investopedia, building on 30 years of experience working in the insurance industry. She has written extensively for The Risk Report, ...

A surety is an insurance company or person that sells a surety bond and financially guarantees that contracted work will be completed. These are often used by contractors to secure large jobs, or by ...