How to Set Up a Subcontractor Bond Policy: A Step-by-Step Guide for General Contractors

As your projects grow, so does your risk. A subcontractor default can lead to costly [...]

Subcontractor Default Insurance vs. Subcontractor Bonding: Which Is Right for Your Project?

When a subcontractor defaults, the consequences can extend far beyond replacing a contractor. Delays, increased [...]

Tennessee Contractors Can Now Use a Surety Bond Instead of CPA Financial Statements

Tennessee contractors have a new option for meeting certain financial requirements associated with their contractor [...]

2026 Surety Bond Requirement Changes: What Contractors, Auto Dealers, and Businesses Need to Know

Several states updated surety bond and financial-responsibility requirements in 2026. Some of these changes are [...]

What Is a Letter of Bondability? Everything Contractors Need to Know

When you’re pursuing larger construction projects, proving your qualifications starts long before you submit a [...]

Contractor Bond Readiness Checklist

The Contractor’s Bond Readiness Checklist: 6 Steps to Prepare Before You Bid Winning a project [...]

Top 500 and #1 in DSM: ZipBonds Makes the Inc. 5000

ZipBonds Named to 2026 Inc. 5000, Ranking No. 498 Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies West [...]

Vaping (ENDS) Manufacturers: What You Need to Know

New State Surety Bond Requirements for Vaping (ENDS) Manufacturers: What Brokers and Agents Need to [...]