Learn More about Ashley Grath > We are excited to welcome Ashley Grath, Surety Specialist, to the Anderson & Catania team! Based in our North Jersey office, Ashley brings over a decade of industry experience and a strong dedication to delivering outstanding customer service. Her expertise will further enhance our ability to provide contractors with…

A certified check shows you’re serious about your bid, but it doesn’t guarantee you can secure performance and payment bonds if awarded the project. In the latest episode of Ask The Surety Pro (1:39), our Vice President, Chris Ruck, explains why bidding with a certified check instead of a bid bond doesn’t ensure you’ll prequalify…

Learn More about Brooke Noonan > We’re thrilled to welcome Brooke Noonan to the Anderson & Catania team as our new Accounts Receivable Clerk! Brooke will work closely with our Finance Manager and Compliance Officer to ensure accurate payment processing, timely carrier payments, and exceptional client service. Welcome aboard, Brooke-we’re excited to have you with…

Securing surety bonds in Puerto Rico and Guam comes with unique challenges for small construction companies, but opportunities await those who are prepared. In the latest episode of Ask The Surety Pro (1:12), Joe Catania, Co-Founder & President, shares insights on how surety bond companies are adapting to the surge in contract opportunities across U.S.…

Is your relationship with your surety company purely transactional, or have you built a true partnership? In the latest episode of Ask The Surety Pro (1:39), our Vice President, Chris Ruck, explains how the lack of strong connections with surety company decision-makers can lead to challenges like limited bonding capacity, higher costs, and missed opportunities…

Learn More about Caitlin Gaughan > We’re excited to welcome Caitlin Gaughan to Anderson & Catania as Bond Manager! Caitlin brings extensive surety industry expertise and a service-oriented approach, supporting both commercial and contract accounts while working closely with construction companies to ensure they have everything needed for seamless bond servicing and ongoing support through…

Surety companies closely evaluate a company’s liquidity and overall financial health when determining bonding capacity, as too much working capital tied up in receivables can signal potential cash flow issues. In the latest episode of “Ask The Surety Pro” (1:22), Joe Catania, Co-Founder & President, shares best practices to help surety underwriters gain clearer insights…

Learn More about sharon murphy > We’re thrilled to welcome Sharon Murphy, Administrative Assistant, to our Conshohocken, PA office at Anderson & Catania! With over 20 years of experience in surety and a commitment to prompt, efficient service, Sharon is a valuable addition to our team, supporting contractors, agents, and underwriters with expertise and care.…