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Insurance can cover a variety of catastrophes including natural Insurance can cover a variety of catastrophes including natural disasters, fire, and theft. Providing good health coverage for your employees can help you retain them. However, these are not the only types of insurance available. You may be required to carry life, business interruption, or auto insurance depending on the nature of your business. Other types of insurance cover business liability or damage to your inventory Auto Insurance protects against injury and the cost of repairing your vehicle. In most cases, personal auto policies do not extend coverage if the vehicle is used for business. If you rarely use your vehicle for business, for example, if you are a real estate agent driving clients to show a  house, then your personal policy may be all you need. Consult with your insurance agent if this applies to you. General Liability Insurance covers legal liabilities from accidents and other injuries dealing wit .. Read More

Business records are valuable for any business. Potential loss of valuable papers, invoices, clients’ lists, contracts, medical records and other printed media could be detrimental to any business. Valuable papers business insurance coverage is an all risk policy that insures a business against loss or damage of critical records. The policy covers the cost of replacement for the damaged records including ‘books, maps, films, drawings, abstracts, deeds, mortgages, and manuscripts’. Insurers provide high limits of coverage but not in excess of the actual cash value of the loss or the replacement value of the damage. Typically, valuable papers business insurance coverage is included in the property insurance policy. For some small businesses the cost of replacing lost documents is low. However, the real cost of the loss of business records is in their recreation. Time, clerical work, and the cost of recreating all lost information is not covered unless valuable papers insuranc .. Read More

Insurance is a binding contract between the insurer and insured whereby the insurer compensates the loss of the company for specific damage, loss or injury suffered in return for premiums paid. Insurance serves as a cushion for unfavorable circumstances that might occur in the future. It may cover your assets and revenue, personnel and liability to customers.  As owners, we cannot risk running our business without this protection and security. It is essential to avail of not only one but several insurances in order to secure our valued assets, our business. There are two kinds of small business insurance that are worth taking into consideration. Obligarory Insurance First are the insurances mandated by law and the second is the optional insurances. Insurance mandated by law are unemployment insurance, social security and workers’ compensation. Unemployment insurance and Social Security provide benefits for the employees and their families such as expenses for the aged and dis .. Read More

Hard word and creativity guarantee business success. Entrepreneurial initiative is normally compensated by profitable operations, but a sudden liability may cause irreversible damages in your business. In such event, all the effort, time and money invested disappear unless the appropriate insurance coverage is purchased. Business insurance policies provide protection against several risks that are related to the business sector. Narrowing down the broad role of business insurance, the several types of insurance policies could be listed as follows:   a) Property Insurance Property insurance covers unexpected loss or damage to a business’s building and assets, namely inventory, supplies, equipment, machinery, furniture, computers, money and securities, automobiles and trucks, but also trademarks. Property insurance insures only against a specific risk. For example, a tornado insurance policy insures only against tornado damages and cannot cover for a loss from fire. b) Casua .. Read More

Generally, you do not meet with clients at your home office if you run a home-based business. In a home-based business your bigger concern is protecting the equipment (property insurance), not the customer liability (casualty/liability insurance). Depending on the scope of your home-based business, your homeowner’s policy might not be enough to cover the cost of your business equipment. A homeowner’s policy usually covers for a small amount, but it is often not enough to cover you business equipment losses. If this is the case, you will have to shop around for more substantial business insurance or increase the coverage of your homeowner’s insurance. Even if you are not meeting clients in your home, you might have liability issues. If, for instance, you are selling food products wholesale or creating a product, your product will still have liability. You should get special product liability insurance based on what type of business you are doing. The pricing of t .. Read More

Finding the right group health plan for your business can be downright intimidating: sorting through lists of insurance companies and plans; checking and re-checking the dollars and totals for deductibles and co-pays; making sense of plan limitations and exclusions; deciphering a dictionary’s worth of insurance-speak. It’s enough to make anyone feel like a high-school freshman again. Texas insurance law allows a wide array of health care coverage plans and packages. All group health insurance has its limitations and finding the right employee health plan at the right price can be challenging. In Texas, the term “small employer” is a special insurance designation reserved for businesses with two to 50 eligible employees. The law provides some added protections to these businesses, including a 15 percent annual cap on rate increases due to health factors, a state-enforced guarantee that carriers cannot arbitrarily discontinue coverage, and a coop .. Read More

Group Health Insurance: What Employers Need to Know Running a small business can be difficult. Many different items compete for your attention and your money. Once you hire employees, you must make a number of decisions. One of the most controversial decisions is whether to offer health insurance. The health care crisis has become a virtual epidemic. Pundits argue who should be responsible and what should be mandated by law. Malpractice insurance rates are skyrocketing, and those costs are passed on to the consumer. Employers often find themselves stuck between a rock and a hard place. Offering insurance can be prohibitively expensive. Yet not offering it is expensive too, in loss of productivity due to employee sick days, and even in loss of employees as they head to companies which do offer insurance plans. In order to make an informed decision on whether to offer insurance, and which plans to offer, it is important to understand the terminology and what is invol .. Read More

Are you starting your own business? You must be concerned with the monthly costs you will incur. Never forget about getting a business insurance and this will be one of your monthly payments that might costs you quite bit money. If you are looking for a way to save and cut costs you may want to consider buying cheap business insurance. To cut costs you should know what type of business insurance you should get. There are many types of business insurance policies available, each one offers own level of coverage. Types of Business Insurance: 1. Business Owner’s Policy (BOP) -This business insurance bundles property and liability insurance through one premium that is affordable. Meant for small businesses with 100 or below employees. 2. General Liability – Designed to protect business owners and operators from variety of liability exposures. Exposures may include accidents resulting from operations like business that manufactures heavy machineri .. Read More

A safe working environment is a corollary to good business practice. Should your safety precautions fail, and your employee is hospitalised or becomes disabled through a workplace accident, you’re obliged to cushion the personal financial hardship that would ensue. This is where the Worker’s Compensation Insurance will provide the necessary coverage. Legally required insurance Should your business meet the minimum criteria in your state, then you are legally committed to obtain compensation insurance for your employees. Neglecting to provide compensation for injured employee will open your business to stiff pecuniary penalties under the law. If your employee takes action to obtain legal redress and files a lawsuit against you for negligence, your company could be burdened with astronomical legal fees that may even cripple the business. Factors to consider There’s a price tag associated with insuring your employees against workplace injuries. The premium payable on the ins .. Read More

Personal disability insurance protects a physician’s ability to earn income, but what protects his or her medical practice? Business overhead expenses are just as relentless for those who suffer a disability. A practice that relies on a small number of people (or one person) to produce revenue is economically vulnerable if one of those individuals becomes disabled. A business overhead expense (“BOE”) disability policy will cover the ongoing operating expenses of your practice. It ensures that you do not have to use personal assets to pay for business expenses if you become disabled. If the insured does become disabled, a BOE policy pays a monthly benefit based on business expenses, not anticipated profits. The following are some business overhead expenses that are covered by BOE insurance: - Rent or Mortgage Payments - Employee Salaries and Benefits - Utility Bills - Property Taxes - Accounting Fees, Legal Fees, and Professional Dues .. Read More