New FMCSA rules are changing the freight broker landscape. This free, six-part guide explains how to stay compliant, avoid costly mistakes, and choose between a BMC-84 surety bond or a BMC-85 trust fund.
The FMCSA’s updated regulations are making headlines — and impacting your ability to operate as a freight broker. Whether you’re renewing your bond or starting your brokerage, understanding the BMC-84 bond rules is critical in 2025.
A breakdown of new FMCSA broker bond rules
A head-to-head comparison: BMC-84 bond vs. BMC-85 trust
Insights into 2025 bond pricing trends and market changes
How to protect yourself from double brokering and identify theft
Strategies to reduce your bond premium
Step-by-step checklist to secure your bond and stay compliant
The new regulations aim to eliminate underfunded trusts, reduce fraud, and tighten compliance. Brokers who don’t act now could face suspension or costly claims.
With over 4,500 brokers expected to switch from BMC-85 to BMC-84, bond demand is surging. Get ahead of the curve — understand your options and protect your operating authority.
Ai Surety USA specializes in fast, FMCSA-compliant BMC-84 bonds for freight brokers across the U.S.
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