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Loan Signing Agent vs Notary Public: What's the Difference?

With over 4.4 million notarized documents processed daily in the US, it’s easy to see why people sometimes confuse the...

Notary Bond vs E&O Insurance: Why the Difference Matters

Risk management is a crucial aspect of every notary’s responsibilities. Both notary bonds and Errors & Omissions (E&O) insurance offer...

How to Become a Notary in Texas | TMD Surety Bonds

Becoming a notary in Texas is a valuable step for anyone looking to enhance their professional credentials while providing an...

How to Register a Car Without a Title in Texas

In Texas, a vehicle title is crucial for legally registering and proving ownership of a car. But what happens if...

How to Get a Bonded Boat Title

If you’ve lost your boat’s title or are facing ownership disputes, obtaining a bonded title might be the solution. In...

What Happens if You Lose the Title to Your Car in Texas?

A car title proves ownership of your vehicle, making it essential for registration, selling, or transferring ownership. Losing it can...

Notice of Determination for a Bonded Title? 5 Quick Steps

Receiving a Notice of Determination for a Bonded Title can be a pivotal moment in securing legal ownership of your...

How to Get a Lost Car Title in Texas: Step-by-Step Guide

Losing your car title in Texas can be stressful, as it’s essential for proving ownership and completing transactions. Without it,...

Bonded Title vs Abandoned Title: Which One Do You Need?

Understanding the difference between a bonded title and an abandoned title is crucial for anyone dealing with vehicle ownership issues...

Buying a Car with a Bonded Title in Texas: Is It Safe?

Are you considering buying a car with a bonded title in Texas and wondering if it’s a safe investment? A...

Transferring a car title after the owner’s death in Texas is crucial yet complex. Understanding the steps involved ensures a...

Ever wondered what happens when you don’t have a title for your vehicle? Understanding bonded titles is crucial for vehicle...

How to Renew an Auto Dealer Bond in Texas (6 Easy Steps) Renewing an auto dealer bond is essential for...

How to Get an Auto Dealer Bond in Texas (7 Easy Steps) Auto dealer bonds are essential for Texas car...

How to Cancel an Auto Dealer Bond in Texas (6 Easy Steps) Understanding how to cancel an auto dealer bond...

Auto Dealer Bond vs Dealer Insurance What’s the Difference? Auto Dealer Bonds and Auto Dealer Insurance are essential for running...

How to Lower Auto Dealer Bond Costs11 Top Tips to Save Reducing the cost of auto dealer bonds can significantly...

10 Reasons Why Auto Dealer Bonds Increase in Texas Texas auto dealer bonds are crucial for ensuring that dealerships operate...

How to Avoid Auto Dealer Bond Claims in Texas (10 Top Tips) Ever wondered how a single bond claim could...

Auto Dealer Bonds: The Essential Guide for Dealerships Ever wondered why the Texas Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond is a big...

How to Make a Claim Against a Car Dealer Bond in Texas Have you ever wondered what happens when things...

The Essential Guide to Prevent Risk What is a Notary Bond? Discover the importance of notary bonding, how to get...

Table of Contents Have you ever wondered what a surety bond is and why you might need one? A surety...

Texas Surety Bond Expertise TMD Surety Bonds, a leading provider of surety bonds in Texas, is proud to announce that...

Here’s what you need to know about the cost, purpose, process, and other considerations in obtaining a mixed beverage sales...

Notaries provide an important service to the public. They act as a third-party witness to official documents, including real estate...

Each year, the state of Texas issues over axle and/or over gross weight tolerance permits for commercial vehicles transporting divisible...

When an insurance company denies a claim, homeowners may seek the assistance of a public insurance adjuster to help them...

Contractors who want to work in the city of Midland must register with the city before they begin building or...

The Planning and Development Department for the city of Forth Worth requires contractors to purchase a surety bond to cover...

The city of Austin takes sidewalks seriously. In 2015, the city faced a significant sidewalk problem. Not only was the...

The city of Amarillo requires the purchase of contractor license bonds for specific types of work. A contractor license bond...

A recent study showed that over 50% of small businesses are sued each year. Such litigation can be expensive, ranging...

In the city of Dallas, property owners are required by law to maintain the sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and driveway approaches...

The city of Abilene Department of Building Inspections mandates the purchase of a contractor’s bond for several different contractor categories....

Applying for a city of Austin right of way (ROW) permit can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have...

If you are building or renovating property in Galveston, you must register with the city before you begin the work....

Ship

Title bonds in regard to cars and other road vehicles are pretty common knowledge, but not many people know that you...

Phone Call

When putting together your business’s risk management portfolio, you will naturally need to include commercial insurance as part of your...

Tractor Trailer

If you own a moving company or storage facility, then your clients are going to put a lot of trust...

Phone Call

What are fidelity bonds?   All businesses have an obligation to protect their customers, but they also need to protect themselves....

Evening Business Meeting

No two surety bonds are the same, nor are their prices. Depending on your surety bond and the percentage you...

Evening Business Meeting

Many bonds that businesses can buy are designed primarily to protect third parties, such as contractor bonds and performance bonds. An employee dishonesty...

Oversize Semi Truck

There are many types of surety bonds available for purchase. Each will apply to different liabilities that various businesses, notably...

Buying a Car

Buying and selling cars is a high-stakes transaction. These deals must occur within the boundaries of the law. If someone...

Desk Work

Unlike when you purchase an insurance policy, a surety bond is not something you pay monthly premiums on in exchange for coverage....

Shop Owner

When developing a trustworthy business, you have a lot of things to think about. A welcoming working environment and fair...

House

When signing contracts with clients, you might have to buy surety bonds. They reassure clients that you will meet your contractual...

Evening Business Meeting

When hiring employees for your business, you take all the necessary precautions to make sure those employees are trustworthy and...

Road Construction

Surety bonds are useful but confusing, as there are many different types that each serve a different purpose. Some surety bonds...

BMW Dealership

Performance bonds are typically required for contractors in order to complete a job. A client may hire a contractor for a...

Road Construction

A big similarity between bid bonds and performance bonds are that both frequently apply to construction projects. They also both...

Evening Business Meeting

There are various types of surety bonds created for different purposes. Perhaps the most common bond people are aware of are title...

Beer Bottles

Dishonesty bonds are surety bonds tailored to protect businesses against employee theft. Although you try to vet your employees as much...

Phone Call

At TMD Surety Bonds our number one priority during the unprecedented time of COVID-19 is to the safety of our employees,...

BMW Dealership

Surety bonds are required in certain circumstances for different individuals and entities. Most surety bonds must be purchased by individuals...

Border Express Semi Truck

No two surety bonds are the same, nor are their prices. Depending on your surety bond and the percentage you...

Surety Bond Claims Simplified: What They Are and How They Work

SURETY BOND CLAIMS SIMPLIFIED: WHAT THEY ARE AND HOW THEY WORK Ever found yourself tangled in the complex web of...

Car on Beach

Bonds are a confusing topic. There are surety bonds for various purposes, one of which is for vehicles. A title bond—also known as...

Business Order

If your business needs a surety bond, you may be concerned about how much it will cost. Businesses already have to...

Beer Bottles

Surety bonds are most simply defined as follows: Party A (the principal) promises to do a job for Party B...

Shop Owner

Surety bonds have become vital to businesses of all sizes — and across many industries. They let customers hold businesses...

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