Category: Business Insurance
Heat Exhaustion: What It Is And How To Treat It
Posted: June 22, 2015
If this past spring is any indication of what this summer will be like, the season could be a real scorcher. April was a record-setting month for the United States and the world, as it was the 17th warmest April on record for the lower 48 states and the 4th warmest ever across the globe, according to temperature data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. One...
More Than 40 Percent Of Small Businesses Will Experience A Claim In The Next 10 Years
Posted: April 3, 2015
Insurer offers advice on how to prepare and protect businesses from common and costly property and general liability claims Four out of 10 small businesses are likely to experience a property or general liability claim in the next 10 years, according to an analysis of The Hartford’s small business claims. Topping the list for the most common claim is burglary and theft, however, the most costly claim...
Paying Tribute To The 'Mom And Pop' Business Owner
Posted: March 30, 2015
Long before the big box store, mom and pop represented the entrepreneurial scene. These corner stores - typically family-owned - provided locals with a wide variety of products and services that enabled consumers to get what they needed for their daily dealings. Though mom and pop companies aren't quite as common as the used to be, small businesses have grown in number. In fact, there...
Phished! What now? Some steps to recovery
Posted: March 19, 2015
Pop-up screens can be phishing scams. It could happen to anyone. You’re innocently browsing news headlines, checking the latest sports scores or searching for the perfect pair of shoes when out of nowhere you get a pop-up warning that a virus was detected on your computer and you need to contact Microsoft immediately. Conveniently enough, the pop-up also provides you with the Microsoft support...
What is Professional Liability Coverage?
Posted: February 4, 2015
As a business owner, you want everything to go just as it's planned without any problems. But with the nature of life being what it is, mistakes are often made. Some of them can create situations that leaves one or several of your customers harmed as a result of a product, service, or situation where your company is deemed to be responsible. These typically unforeseen...
