8 Secrets to Boosting Your Bonding Line. It’s Easier Than You Think!

Let’s be honest—navigating the world of bonding can feel like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded. It’s tricky, overwhelming, and often full of surprises (not the good kind). But here’s the thing: it doesn’t have to be. We’re here to make bonding simple, stress-free, and, dare we say, enjoyable!

At Loxme Group, we’ve uncovered the 8 little-known secrets that can elevate your bonding capacity and set your business up for success. These are practical, impactful tips you can put to use right away—and yes, we even make it entertaining.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

  1. Why having a bank line of credit is a must—and how it makes underwriters very happy.
  2. The magic of cleaning up your QuickBooks—no one likes a messy house or messy finances!
  3. How having a WIP schedule can make you look like a rockstar (to the bonding company, at least).
  4. Why your financial statement quality and presentation is vital and bonding gold.
  5. Why underwriters love cash flow- or how you can demonstrate the health of your business.
  6. The art of storytelling—or how to explain losses in a way that makes sense.
  7. Why bigger isn’t always better—and how to know your sweet spot for job size.

Now here’s the kicker: Secret #8. It’s the most important one on this list, and honestly, it really should be #1.

      8. Why Having Loxme Group in Your Corner Is the Ultimate Power Move

  • You’ve heard it before—your team is everything. That’s where we come in. Having Loxme Group as your bonding partner isn’t just a “nice-to-have”; it’s the smartest move you can make. We’re your guide, your advocate, and your secret weapon. Here’s why:
  • We review your financials before your bank or surety does. Think of us as your first line of defense—spotting inconsistencies, cleaning up loose ends, and making sure your numbers shine.
  • We understand your business. From WIP schedules to cash flow to your sweet spot for job size, we know how to tailor strategies that align with your goals.
  • We build relationships that matter. Sureties trust us because we consistently bring them well-prepared, well-supported clients like you. With direct appointments to over 15 sureties, we have the flexibility and options to find the best program tailored to your unique needs.
  • We are appointed with multiple surety programs designed to support small and emerging businesses, including the NYS Bonding Assistance Program and the Federal SBA Bonding Assistance Program.
  • We keep bonding simple. You focus on running your business; we’ll handle the bonding complexities.

When it comes to boosting your bonding capacity, partnering with Loxme Group is the best investment you can make. We take the stress out of the equation, giving you more time to focus on growing your business.