While celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday with family, I came across an article about the National Day of Listening. National Day of Listening is an unofficial holiday celebrated on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day. It was launched in 2008 by StoryCorps, a non-profit organization, whose mission is to encourage Americans of all beliefs and backgrounds to record, preserve, and share the stories of their lives. … [Read more...]
Third Party Administrator Bond
November 14, 2018 by
Third party administrators (TPA) handle various administrative responsibilities for entities such as insurance companies where they may handle the claims process. Or for a company’s employee benefits plan handling claims such as those to retirement plans. Third party administrators can be either an individual or a business and operate on a fee-for-services basis. Many states require the companies or individuals who administer these services for another entity to post a Third Party … [Read more...]
Light The Night Walk
October 31, 2018 by
On Sunday, October 14th Goldleaf Surety’s Jan Sachariason and her son Tyler participated in the Light The Night walk at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Light The Night’s website (www.lightthenight.org/about) describes the organization’s mission as “to bring light to the darkness of cancer through research and cures. Light The Night is a series of fundraising campaigns benefiting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) funding of research to find blood cancer cures.” Each year there … [Read more...]
International Moment of Frustration Scream Day
October 10, 2018 by
International Moment of Frustration Scream Day was created for those of us who sometimes get so frustrated that we could scream. On this day, we are encouraged to unite with people all over the world by joining in a universal 30 second scream. I can admit that there are many times that a 30 second, all out, from the bottom of my toes scream might sound like a great solution to my various frustrations. When researching other ways to relieve frustration, one suggestion that came up on a … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety to Attend IIAN Trade Fair
October 3, 2018 by
Goldleaf Surety’s New Business Intake Manager Lori Olson will be attending the Independent Insurance Agents of Nebraska 111th Annual Convention and Trade Fair. This year’s convention is being held October 10-12 at the Embassy Suites in LaVista. We would like to invite you to visit our booth (#62) at the Trade Show on Thursday, October 11th from 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Stop by to say hello and to discuss how our experienced staff can assist you and your agency with all of your bonding needs … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety Can Assist with PCA Bonds
September 18, 2018 by
Goldleaf Surety Services has several excellent markets for the Minnesota PCA bond. And, if your clients are not able to qualify due to lower credit scores, we can help! If your insured has an unsatisfactory credit history report or unfavorable financials, Goldleaf underwriters’ experience and our access to many surety markets allows us to place bonds when others may not be able to. What is a Personal Care Assistant? A personal care assistant, also known as a personal care attendant or a … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety to Attend PIA Minnesota Education Day
August 23, 2018 by
Goldleaf Surety’s New Business Intake Manager Lori Olson will be attending the Minnesota PIA Education Day & Trade Show. This year’s event will be held Thursday, September 6th at the Mystic Lake Center. We would like to invite you to visit us at our booth. Stop by to discuss how our experienced staff can assist you and your agency with all of your bonding needs from performance bonds to almost every other type of surety and fidelity bond that may be required. And to enter to win one of … [Read more...]
Better Together Service Project
August 8, 2018 by
On Tuesday, July 10th, Goldleaf Surety's Jan Sachariason participated in Better Together Montevideo. This event was put together by local churches from the area to help end hunger in Montevideo and surrounding communities. Better Together is a locally organized service project for the purpose of cross-cultural community building. The event provides participants with the opportunity to get to know fellow community members while working alongside them for a good cause. It is an event in … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety to Attend Wisconsin PIA Trade Show
July 25, 2018 by
Goldleaf Surety's New Business Intake Manager Lori Olson and Regional Sales Manager Kevin Kohlbeck will be attending the Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin 69th Annual Convention and Trade Show. This year's convention is being held at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin August 1-3 . We would like to invite you to visit our booth (Booth #63) at the Trade Show on Thursday, August 2nd from 12:30 to 3:00 pm. Stop by to discuss how our experienced staff can assist you and … [Read more...]
Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond
July 12, 2018 by
One of Goldleaf Surety’s partner surety companies is featuring the Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond this quarter and has put together a very good information sheet for their agency partners. We would like to share some of this information regarding motor vehicle bonds with you. Almost every state requires a surety bond as part of the licensing process for motor vehicle dealers. These bonds guarantee a licensed motor vehicle dealership will comply with state regulations and are required to protect … [Read more...]
