Business Insurance Articles

Posted on: September 2, 2015

Hazards Associated with Industrial Powered Trucks

The number of industries that utilize powered industrial trucks are abundant: warehouses, manufacturing plants, landscaping firms, and construction companies. Powered trucks can handle a myriad of jobs, from picking up, putting down, raising, and lowering medium and large objects of all shapes and s...
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Do You Have a Small Business Insurance Inventory Checklist?

It is not uncommon for small business owners to fail to have a list compiled of their assets and items that are valuable to them. This list, known as an inventory checklist, is highly beneficial for the small business owner. If you are applying for business insurance or need to file an insurance cla...
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Small Businesses Say Tax Compliance Remains a Major Issue

Everyone has to pay their taxes, and small businesses are no different. But the ways in which those companies have to deal with that annual burden differs greatly from that of their larger competitors because they often don’t have an in-house accountant. Instead, owners often have to spend a lot o...
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Small Business Credit Access Improving Through SBA

One of the big impediments many small business owners have seen when it comes to achieving their goals in the last few years is that the access they might have had to financing from lenders. Financial institutions have, perhaps understandably, kept purse strings tight over lingering fears of delinqu...
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Coming Google Changes Present Small Business Challenges

Many small businesses across the country have invested a decent amount of time and money in the last few years to making sure their websites are attractive and easy for consumers to use. But coming changes to how Google ranks pages could make some companies have to change their interfaces significa...
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Small Businesses Pushing Lawmakers to Improve Cybersecurity Laws

Data breaches at businesses of all sizes have been a major focal point for companies because they’ve grown so prevalent. And while most aren’t caused by anything nefarious, the fact remains that hackers are targeting companies more often these days, and smaller ones could constitute easy scores...
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Small Businesses Struggling With Rising Rents?

Over the last few years, the improving economy has likely been a boon to millions of small businesses across the country, but something these conditions have also done is potentially make it harder for some to stay in their current locations. That’s because many property owners have taken advantag...
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Fleet Vehicles Manager Tool to Help Monitor Gasoline Usage and Other Vehicle Expenses

New U.S. Department of Energy GPS-powered tool helps fleet vehicle companies track vehicle expenses, including fuel usage. Companies that have fleet vehicles for their operations, whether it is five or 25 vehicles, are in luck if they have been looking for better ways to track their vehicles. A n...
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Few Small Business Owners Have Succession, Retirement Plans

Millions of small business owners across the country may be getting to the point at which people their age generally start to consider what their retirement is going to look like. However, it seems that very few of these entrepreneurs have a focus on what their post-career life looks like, in compar...
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Chicago the Latest City to Get Small Business Help from Google

While many small business owners over the last few years have taken the time and effort to build a strong website for their firms, this is still not something that’s been done by everyone. The fact is that the majority of such companies do not have as strong a web presence as experts say they prob...
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