Preparing for Probate
Probate can be a challenging process after a loved one passes and getting through the…
Probate can be a challenging process after a loved one passes and getting through the…
Before hiring a contractor, consumers should verify, verify, and then verify again. #1 Verify the Contractor’s License When shopping around for a contractor to do remodeling, painting, construction, flooring, or any other service do your research. It may seem easiest to do a quick Google search of the name of the business and find some generally positive online reviews. However, there is much more that you could do to make yourself a more informed consumer. Start by visiting your state’s Secretary of State website to see what kind of business entity you are working with. Whether it’s a sole proprietor (who may not show up) or a business on its ninth LLC name change, there is a treasure trove of information you can gather up front. Most businesses have a Unified Business Identifier (UBI) number that allows you to find out more information through your state’s UBI Lookup. Next, check with city, state, and county licensing agencies to verify the contractor’s current insurance, bond, and license. These requirements may vary from city to city, so don’t think…
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