Valuing Your Vinyl Record Collection

Valuing your vinyl record collection requires knowledge of the pressing, condition, rarity, and market demand for each album. Use this knowledge to better protect your collection and maximize its value, whether for sale, insurance, or personal enjoyment.

How to Value Your Wine and Whiskey Collection

Collecting is a passion that involves much more than simply acquiring items. Learn how to… Read more »

How a Maintenance Bond Fosters Trust
Maintenance Bonds protect project owners from additional repairs costs within a certain period of time after project completion

A maintenance bond is a powerful tool that helps Canadian contractors build their reputation, gain… Read more »

The Art of Collecting

For over 15 years, Ferrari & Associates has worked with clients all over Canada who… Read more »

Commercial Insurance for Snow Removal Contractors
Insurance for Snow Removal Contractors

Insurance for snow removal contractors is essential due to the unique risks involved in the… Read more »

Protecting a Luxury Collection

Whether you have a collection of luxury handbags, watches, whiskey, wine and/or jewellery, protecting a… Read more »

The Phased Rollout of CARM

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has structured the implementation of the CARM initiative in… Read more »

CARM Client Portal
The CARM Client Portal will make it easier for Canadian importers to conduct business.

The CARM Client Portal is revolutionizing Canadian imports by offering businesses a secure, easy-to-use digital platform. Director of Surety, Kari Davis explains the key features of the portal and how it can improve your import process.

Preparing for CARM Implementation
Preparing for CARM Implentation is essential. This image shows a dock moving shipping containers with a crane.

The CBSA is launching CARM in October 2024, a digital platform to modernize Canada’s import process. Learn how preparing for CARM implementation will help your business embrace new changes to importing processes.

Contract Surety 101
A contractor builds the frame of a building.

This article provides a simple, easy-to-understand overview of contract surety. It explains what surety bonds are, the roles of the principal, obligee, and surety, and how different types of bonds—such as bid, performance, payment, and maintenance bonds—function to protect construction projects. Written for beginners, it walks readers through the basic concepts and processes involved in contract surety without complex jargon.