Category: Business Insurance
You Think You're Covered But You're Really Not
Posted: September 28, 2023
This is one of the most common mistakes I see when people insure their business contents/tools & equipment. Most business owners will review their Business Owners Insurance Policy (BOP) and see $50,000 of business contents coverage and assume that they are fully covered. And you may be, if your business property (think inventory, furniture, tools & equipment), never leave your premises. BUT, if you are...
The Importance of Adapting Your Insurance to Your Business Growth
Posted: September 19, 2023
Watching your business prosper and grow can make all your hard work seem worthwhile. As you enjoy your success, it is important to be aware that as your business grows, risk management considerations increase accordingly. You may need to revise your business insurance because of expansion or any of various other factors. How Do Most Businesses Get Started With Insurance Coverage? For most business owners...
Cyber Insurance: Protecting Small Businesses from Social Engineering Fraud
Posted: September 7, 2023
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, so now is the perfect time to examine and refine your business’s cyber security precautions, things like password policies and employee training. It’s also the perfect time to make sure you have a cyber insurance policy.If you operate a small or midsize business (SMB), this domain of criminal enterprise increasingly has you in its crosshairs. Why Are SMBs Targeted?If...
5 Labor Day Lessons on Securing Your Business
Posted: September 4, 2023
The long Labor Day weekend is a time for backyard barbeques and celebrating the holiday with family and friends. It is also an excellent time to review your coverage and ensure you have the following five main types of insurance to help protect your business. Business Owner’s Policy (BOP) Business Owner’s Policies (BOPs) are among the most popular insurance bundles for small business owners. They...
4 Fire Prevention Tips for Your Business
Posted: September 1, 2023
Reducing the risk of a fire at your business is one of the most important things you can do to help protect your customers, employees and property. The U.S. Fire Administration reports that more than 116,500 nonresidential building fires occurred in 2021. Those fires caused 1,025 injuries and almost $3.7 billion in damages.The Unseen Costs For business owners, these damages can be more costly than...