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Zehr’s Top 10: Enjoy the Last of Fall, Then Tuck Your Classic In for Winter
Before you put the car away, a little preparation can save you trouble in the spring.
1965 Dodge A100 Ice Cream Van
Beneath the dust and faded paint was a vehicle with character. Its distinctive pie-pan headlights and curving body seemed to smile back, ready for a second chance at life.
Mortgage Insurance or Term Life Insurance: Which Protects You?
Mortgage insurance protects your mortgage. Term life insurance protects your family. Understand the key differences in cost, coverage, flexibility and benefits.
1967 Buick Electra 225 Custom Convertible
For over a decade, the previous owner of my 1967 Buick Electra 225 Custom Convertible would stop by the office every year to renew the insurance on the car…
Understanding Pollution Liability Insurance in Ontario
Pollution liability insurance helps Ontario businesses manage environmental risks, covering cleanup costs, third-party claims, and unexpected pollution incidents that standard commercial insurance may not cover.
2000 MG F
For years, this MG F was just a car sitting behind a garden gate in Selsey, England. But for the owner, it was something more.
Beyond Bid, Performance, and Payment: Underwriting the “Weird” Bonds
Beyond standard bid and performance bonds lies a world of specialized surety risks. Explore how underwriters evaluate supply, demolition, hazardous waste, and other unconventional bond obligations.
1969 Maserati Indy
Robert’s 1969 Maserati Indy is a beefy Italian grand tourer. Only 400 or so of this series were hand-built by Vignale.
1957 Monarch Lucerne (“Pleather”)
The Monarch Lucerne occupies an unusual space in the collector world. It is rare, yet not widely recognized.
What every contractor needs to know about performance bonds in Ontario
A performance bond is a three-party agreement between you (the principal), your bonding company (the surety), and the project owner (the obligee).
1986 Ford Mustang – Custom Build
This 1986 Ford Mustang started with a simple idea: recreate the feeling of a first car, then turn it up to eleven.
The Labour & Performance Bonds Claim Process Explained
When a labour and materials bond claim hits, understanding your obligations, the surety’s role, and the process can protect your project, cash flow, and reputation.
1956 Volkswagen Beetle
A 1956 Beetle, abandoned for decades, was meticulously restored by students to factory-correct condition—preserving its history, imperfections, and proving passion can revive the forgotten.
Bid Bonds Explained: Protecting the Tender Process
Bid bonds ensure contractors honor their tenders, protecting project owners from financial loss and keeping projects moving when a winning bidder fails to proceed.
1968 Volkswagen Dune Buggy
This month’s feature is a 1968 Volkswagen Dune Buggy built almost entirely from reclaimed and rediscovered parts. It is proof that craftsmanship and persistence can turn scrap into a standout.
How Financial Statements Strengthen Your Surety Bond Capacity
Your financial statements tell sureties whether your company has the character, capacity, and capital to secure bonded projects and grow sustainably.
1941 International KB-5
This month we are featuring a one-of-a-kind 1941 International KB-5 custom rat rod.
Surety Bonds vs. Letters of Credit
Why Project Owners and Contractors Prefer Bonds.
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