State Bonds are also commonly referred to as appearance bonds. These Bonds are set by a Judge of the County or Circuit Court where the accused is being held pending trial.

State Bonds in most states including the State of Florida cost 10%. Some states can be a little more, up to 15%. Collateral for these bonds can range from partial cash to homes, raw land, credit cards, stocks, bonds, bank CDs, and high-priced items such as boats, airplanes, helicopters, and expensive cars.

Federal Bonds are essentially a combination of performance and appearance bonds set by a Federal Judge or Magistrate of the US Government pending trial.

Federal Bonds cost 15%. Collateral for these bonds can range from partial cash to homes, raw land, credit cards, stocks, bonds, bank CDs, and high-priced items such as boats, airplanes, helicopters, and expensive cars.

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