What Is Cargo Insurance and Why Is It Important?
Posted: February 4, 2022
Transporting goods carries risks. Any number of things can go wrong with goods in transit. That is what makes cargo insurance so important. It can help protect the value of your goods against losses in transit by sea, air, or rail. Cargo insurance provides protection against financial loss for cargo that is lost or damaged due to a covered event. These typically include natural disasters,...
Do I Need Business Insurance to Rent an Office Space?
Posted: January 19, 2022
A business insurance policy is a must if you are renting an office space. It is your landlord’s responsibility to carry insurance for the physical building itself. Business insurance can help protect your business property and provide liability or financial protection in case of certain mishaps or events. Why Do You Need Business Insurance for a Rented Office Space? There are several important reasons to...
3 Success Stories and What You Can Learn from Them
Posted: January 4, 2022
Taking a Tax Deduction from an Unreimbursed Loss When disaster strikes, small business owners often experience property damage that leads to an unreimbursed loss. While in and of itself that is bad news, there is a silver lining. You may be able to recoup at least part of the unreimbursed property loss when you file your taxes. A property loss, according to the IRS, can result...
4 Winter Risks and How to Protect Your Business From Them
Posted: January 4, 2022
Consumer spending increases for the holidays and business picks up during the winter months. But winter weather also brings certain risks for businesses. The following are some top winter risks and how to protect your business from them. Slip or Trip and Fall Accidents Icy walkways and slippery floors from melting snow can lead to slip or trip and fall accidents on your business premises....
7 Mistakes Small Business Owners Make When Filing Claims
Posted: December 19, 2021
As a small business owner, you have consistently paid your insurance premiums. When the time comes to file a claim, it can be a shock to have your claim denied and be forced to pay out of pocket – especially when you believed you were covered. These are the most common mistakes small business owners make: Failed to Understand Covered Perils Insurance policies cover specific...
