In an ideal world, accidents never happen, mistakes are never made, and everyone is happy, healthy, and has a beautiful home to enjoy. Unfortunately, we’re only human, and even lawn care companies fall victim to accidents from time to time. Damaged property, stolen equipment, or employee and customer injuries can be mitigated but never entirely […]
Just because you may be given the clear to re-open your business doesn’t mean you can simply show up to unlock the front door tomorrow like nothing has happened. While getting back to business is important, it’s critical — for the safety of your employees, customers, and business — that you do so safely. Here […]
The right approach to insurance contributes a lot to the success of a small business. According to the US Small Business Administration, over 600,000 small businesses start up each year in this country. Within 18 months, a large portion of those businesses also fail. While there are several reasons why this happens, a lack or […]
Shelves are empty. Stores and businesses have shut down. Many more people are working from home than ever before. Coronavirus has touched every facet of life. As someone who owns a home-based business, you may be feeling the strain in different ways. If any of this feels familiar, you’re definitely not alone. Shelter-in-Place and Stay-at-Home […]
Schools and businesses are closing. Events have been cancelled. Even in areas where COVID-19 hasn’t quite been felt yet, the business interruption is clear. You may be wondering if your business interruption insurance can help. Here’s what you need to know. Many Policies Include Standard Business Interruption Coverage If you think you don’t have business […]
You’ve dreamed about it for so long that it doesn’t feel real, but you’re finally ready to start your own business. You’re going to work for yourself, be your own boss, and make money doing what you love to do. Starting a business is easier than it’s ever been, but that doesn’t mean it’s simple. […]
With fall quickly approaching, the season of craft fairs will soon begin. In cities across the United States, many individuals will set up tables at craft fairs to sell holiday items, jewelry, clothing, accessories, baked goods and other items. While you may think of this as “small business”, the creative industry continues to be an […]
If the only time you think about insurance is when you need to file a claim, you’re not alone. Most people would prefer not to think about it at all. But your policy, whether auto, home, renters, or life, is such a crucial way to protect yourself that it’s not something to forget about completely. […]
As a business owner, you know you need to run a lean operation to maximize profits. When spending outpaces income, it’s common to want to make big changes. But cutting staff or reducing business hours often only hurts your bottomline. You can save money in multiple ways that you might not have considered yet. Consolidate […]
You’ve heard of companies that are licensed, insured, and bonded. Have you wondered if your own small business should be too? It helps to understand what a bond is and how it can help your business. What is a Bond? A bond is a guarantee between three parties: you, a customer or client that you’ve […]
