Goldleaf Surety would like to welcome the newest member to our team, Cal Anderson. Cal grew up in Montevideo and worked at Goldleaf during the summer throughout high school and college. He attended North Dakota State University in Fargo, ND, majoring in finance. Once he graduated, he moved to the twin cities for a few years to expand his knowledge of the insurance industry. He has now returned to work at Goldleaf full-time as an Account Specialist. He enjoys spending time at the lake … [Read more...]
Happy 4th of July
Goldleaf Suety Services Wishes You a Happy 4th of July! Freedom is never given; it is won. - A. Philip Randolf Let each one of us make a promise to ourselves that as long as we live, we will help America grow into a better nation with each passing day. Our offices will be closed Friday, July 3, so that our staff can spend the holiday with family. We will be back on Monday, July 6 ready to assist you with all of your surety bond needs. Have a fun and safe … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety Wishes You Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays from the team at Goldleaf Surety. We wish you peace, joy and prosperity this holiday season. We appreciate working with all of our partners and hope the coming hear will bring you happiness and success. From our family to yours, MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR! … [Read more...]
Reliable, Responsive, Tenacious and Knowledgeable
I am not a native Minnesotan. However, I did spend two weeks each summer of my childhood enjoying this state's amazing lakes as my dad was an avid fisherman. For this reason, Minnesota always held a special place in my heart. However, even with these good memories, more than twenty years ago when my husband and I decided to move our two small children away from family to the state of Minnesota, we were both somewhat nervous about whether or not it was a good decision for our family. I can … [Read more...]
Meet Goldleaf Surety’s Administrative Professional
On Administrative Professionals’ Day, we would like to take time to introduce you to our administrative professional. And to thank her for all of her hard work and dedication to Goldleaf Surety. The friendly voice on the other end of the phone when you call into Goldleaf Surety is our Administrative Assistant Gwen Olson. And while most people who work with Goldleaf Surety know her only as the friendly and helpful voice at the other end of the line when they call in, Gwen’s contributions to … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety Can Assist You With Your To Do List
It's hard to believe that we are already over half way through 2017. Just this last weekend my husband and I were trying to figure out where the year has gone, and how it is we still have so many things on our 2017 To Do List that we have not even started. If one of the things on your To Do List is finding the right surety partner for your agency, let Goldleaf Surety cross that item off for you. Whether you’re looking for a license and permit bond, commercial bond, bid or performance bond, … [Read more...]
It’s National Limerick Day
There once was a bond need so dire, the poor agent had his feet to the fire, but he contacted the pro Goldleaf Surety you know, and the bond they soon did acquire. While our limerick writing ability may not be the best, rest assured that our underwriting abilities are. Our surety specialists are experienced professionals with backgrounds in areas such as accounting and business finance. Goldleaf Surety is able to understand the complexities of the situation and present these to a … [Read more...]
Meet the Newest Member of Goldleaf Surety’s Management Team
Goldleaf Surety would like to introduce you to the newest member of our management team, Rita Jorgenson. Effective January 1, 2017, Rita has been promoted to our management team and shareholder. Rita has been with Goldleaf Surety since 2001. Over the past 16 years, Rita has had an opportunity to work with bond needs in a variety of industries including construction, service, technology, and private equity, acquiring a vast knowledge of the surety industry. In addition to her new … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Surety Assists Glass and Glazing Contractor
Goldleaf Surety Services recently assisted a large general contractor's glass and glazing division obtain bonding on a $6,500,000 project for the operable window system, glass, and glazing to a luxury suite renovation at an NFL stadium. In addition to the challenges relating to the type of work being done and the size of the contract, this bond included review of six related entities to include on the indemnity agreement; a multiple oblige rider to included 5 obliges; and obtaining an All's … [Read more...]
Goldleaf Update On Surety Marketplace
Currently, the surety industry has a lot of excess capital. This translates into surety companies being fairly aggressive for good, solid contractors. Surety companies are willing to look at expanding the capacity of contractors and providing better terms to good accounts. As a result of the soft surety market mentioned above, Goldleaf Surety recommends that good, solid construction companies have a surety checkup periodically to ensure that they are getting the best possible surety … [Read more...]