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You might already know that a freight forwarder can assist you with moving goods, supplies, and inventory by offering you access to a number of different modes of transportation, including air, ocean, and road. However, if you’re doing business on Guam, a freight forwarder is uniquely positioned to offer you some distinct business advantages. When you partner with a forwarder on your Guam freight needs, you may be able to secure better shipping rates and simplify your involvement in the day-to-day logistics of your business. In fact, a good forwarder might even be able to help you uncover new efficiencies to simplify your operations and...

Because Guam is a U.S. territory, some of the ways business is done on the island will seem familiar to you. For example, the U.S. dollar is accepted as currency. Additionally, if you’re a U.S. citizen headed to Guam, you won’t need a visa. That being said, Guam operates differently than the continental U.S. in a number of ways—and that’s all part of its charm. When you visit, you’ll get to enjoy the diverse mixture of ethnicities on the island, including the Chamorro culture belonging to Guam’s original inhabitants. This same principle applies to Guam ocean freight. If you’ve shipped ocean freight to other locations, some of...

When it was passed in 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was considered a big win for patients by delivering higher levels of security and privacy. But their strict and complex nature presents risks for companies to unwittingly commit HIPAA violations. HIPAA was also designed to provide advantages to organizations that store and handle Protected Health Information (PHI). The act’s regulations aimed to create administrative efficiencies as well as a well-defined set of obligations to reduce potential liability. HIPAA levies steep fines for non-compliance. Plus, with healthcare fraud costs estimated at $68 billion and identity fraud victim costs calculated at $1.7 billion,...

Updated September 13, 2024 Thousands of people asked Google last month: "Is Guam a U.S. territory?" The quick answer? Yes. However, the longer answer is actually more interesting—and it reveals Guam's unique global status as well as its rich history. Through 15 fascinating facts, we'll take you through a quick tour of the series of events that led Guam to its position today as a U.S. territory, populated by citizens of diverse origins with a vibrant culture to share. #1: Guam is part of the Mariana Islands. Sort of. Guam is a member of the Mariana Island archipelago, aa crescent-shaped line of islands in the...

For many people, pets are family, and it’s impossible to conceive of a move that doesn’t allow for bringing the family dog or cat. If you’re in this camp—and you’re relocating to Guam—you should know that Guam is a rabies-free island. As such, you will need to do some planning to 1) make sure that your dog or cat can make the trip with you and 2) that they’ll spend the least amount of time possible in quarantine. In this article, we’ll walk you through the entire process of moving your pet to Guam so you’ll know exactly what to expect. We’ll also provide you...

When it comes to ensuring a long life for your business, some owners focus exclusively on the day-to-day: getting customers in the door, delivering top-level service and fostering repeat business. While those processes are the lifeblood of any successful company, it’s also important to look ahead to the future—and plan for the unexpected.  That’s where a business continuity plan comes in. What happens to your business in the case of a fire, flood, power interruption—or some other unexpected event that interrupts your business’s operations? How will you serve your customers? How will you keep revenue coming in the door? How will you continue to pay your employees?  Your business continuity...