Apr 10, 2025

Introducing Halo Coverage: Your Safety Net for the Unexpected

Feb 6, 2025

The LA fires underscore the gaps in traditional insurance, making 831(b) plans a crucial solution for businesses seeking financial resilience and recovery.

Jan 30, 2025

A timeline of key events that have shaped the 831(b) micro captive landscape over the years.

Dec 10, 2024

Santa Claus runs one of the largest private enterprises in the world, yet behind all the magic is a mountain of risk.

Dec 4, 2024

This past year, SRA 831(b) Admin has proudly contributed to charity.

Nov 6, 2024

The SRA Difference - A leader in the Industry

Sep 26, 2024

It's more important than ever to acknowledge the rapidly evolving digital threats facing businesses of all sizes. According to recent data, the number of cyberattacks continues to grow at an alarming rate, with 2024 marking another significant year for breaches across industries. Experts are warning that no business—small or large—is immune to the potential financial and reputational damage of a cyberattack.

Sep 6, 2024

The risks associated with subcontractor default or failure can be significant and lead to unexpected financial burdens

Sep 5, 2024

In today's dynamic business landscape, it's critical for companies to continually seek ways to create competitive advantages, mitigate operational risks, and enhance customer loyalty and retention.

Aug 7, 2024

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) represent a significant trend in the modern business landscape, with an unprecedented volume of transactions anticipated over the next decade.

Jun 25, 2024

SRA creates a family-like culture with business success, boasting 2x growth YoY in the last 5 years

Dec 20, 2023

One of the compelling reasons businesses explore offshore domiciling is the potential strategic advantages, and domiciling their 831(b) Plan is just one example. 

Dec 14, 2023

SRA is pleased to announce we have made charitable donations to more than 32 non-profit organizations

Oct 13, 2023

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been under intense scrutiny. The rapid implementation has led to unintentional consequences and diverse interpretations.

Oct 4, 2023

It's Cyber Security Awareness Month

Aug 3, 2023

Once a person truly understands what the 831(b) Plan can do for their business, doubts evaporate quickly. 

Jun 15, 2023

By doing things like conducting risk assessments and exploring insurance options, businesses can enhance their resilience and protect their operations.

Jun 8, 2023

This analysis highlights the discrepancies, questions the effectiveness of the proposed regulations in addressing IRS concerns, and raises issues regarding a specific case.

Mar 14, 2023

Having a subcontractor default on their work can be a tough pill to swallow, but contracts do have options to mitigate this risk. The Contract Default Liability program offered by SRA helps businesses reduce the risk and responsibilities associated with using subcontractors.

Feb 13, 2023

In today's insurance market, traditional carriers are reducing their claims exposure, leading to larger deductibles that put more pressure on insured parties - not the insurer. Business owners with an insurance policy or policies covering seven or more individuals, automobiles, buildings or other exposures can reduce this risk through a tax-deferred funding option called an 831(b) Plan. 

Jan 11, 2023

SRA is pleased to announce we have made charitable donations of both time and money to more than 23 non-profit organizations totaling more than $20,000 in 2022. Not only does this allow us to make a positive impact, but it also gives us the chance to support other businesses and organizations that are working toward making the world a better place.

Oct 3, 2022

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month.  As risk mitigators, we take cyber risk prevention very seriously. Learn how we do our part to keep us and our clients secure.

Jun 2, 2022

The pandemic made it clear that business owners must establish a comprehensive risk management program.

Dec 30, 2021

There’s no denying COVID-19 has exacerbated the present liability crisis and many of the same symptoms of the 1980s hardening market are emerging in today’s insurance market.

Nov 11, 2021

Despite its confident posturing and continued distribution of nuisance soft letter warnings to 831(b) Plan participants, the IRS conceded an 831(b)-tax case in late October.

Oct 25, 2021

As technology becomes increasingly utilized in business operations, ransomware attacks are becoming more frequent for small businesses and corporations alike.

Sep 7, 2021

SRA founder & CEO Van Carlson discusses the five warning signs of an abusive captive and how to avoid them. Read the full article on Forbes.com here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2021/08/17/microcaptive-insurance-five-warning-signs-of-an-abusive-plan/

Apr 2, 2021

In a recent ruling, the US Tax Court again concluded that a micro captive wasn’t actually providing insurance. This conclusion isn’t surprising when you consider the facts and as the Judge stated in his summary, “We will break no new ground today.”

Aug 4, 2020

In case you missed it - Sometimes, third-party commercial insurance policies are not always enough.

Oct 24, 2018

Brand reputation and perception is an important and often over looked aspect of business's success.