Below you'll find a list of all posts from September, 2022
Posted by Shane McCall, SMALLGOVCON The SBA has issued new proposed rules relating to the 8(a) Program. The rules clarify some aspects of ownership and control requirements for the 8(a) Program, including making change of ownership a little easier and cleaning up some 8(a) set-aside processes. The rule would also allow for populated joint ventures between similarly situated joint venture members. Here …
Posted by Erik Mueller, OldRepublicSurety Most construction companies in the U.S. are owned by an individual or the members of a family. Yet, according to the Family Business Alliance, only 30% of family-owned businesses survive into the second generation, and just 12% remain viable into the third generation. That means when owners are ready to retire, they likely will sell to …
Posted by Barbara Micek, OldRepublicSurety Thinking about building a book of surety business? As an insurance agent, you’ll want to understand how the surety claims process differs from the insurance claims process. You’ll also want to share this post with your small business owner clients who may find bonding to be as intimidating as they find insurance. With your help, …
