Business Insurance Articles
Posted on: September 2, 2015
The Importance of Document Shredding in Business
Identity theft and theft of customer data gives nightmares to small business people. It can happen easily, innocently, and unnecessarily when you don’t shred your old documents. Business documents go out of date just like personal papers, but they often contain essential information that can be...
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What You Should Know About Catalytic Converter Theft
As a small business owner, with just a few company vehicles, you need to do everything possible to keep them on the road for as long as possible. Vehicles represent a major expense for a small company. That’s why you need to be aware of the problem of catalytic converter theft. What Is It? M...
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What To Do Before a Power Outage
Small businesses can be hard hit from power outages. The causes vary from weather extremes to system overload. Either way, your company can sustain losses. By planning ahead of time, you can reduce the damage. Long History The granddaddy of all outages happened Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1965 in the nor...
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What To Do After a Power Outage
It’s a relief to have the power come back on, but your work isn’t over quite yet. You still need to count heads and check your food, look for dangerous storm damage, and deal with electrical power safety. Here is a closer look what you need to take care of. Food Safety According to Read...
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Beware of Heavy Equipment Thieves
Construction equipment theft is a nationwide epidemic. The Bureau of General Services revealed that each year more than a billion dollars worth of construction equipment and tools are reported stolen. Ninety percent of construction tools are stolen right from the work site. A 2013 report publishe...
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Tips for Driving with the Sun in Your Eyes
When operating a company that utilizes drivers, it’s up to business managers to help ensure that their employees are safe on the roads. An obstacle that professional drivers face every day while driving is the sun. Sunlight can decrease visibility all throughout the year, especially during early m...
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Managing the Insurance Risks of Green Buildings
Green buildings are good for the environment, but they are not without their risks. The risks range from dealing with new technology and expectations that are too high to mold problems and too much moisture. Experts in the field point to five areas of risk: Financial, because advanced require...
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Mudslide vs. Landslide: What’s the Difference?
Picture the scene. Massive trees have fallen, down electricity poles, damaged cars and other materials scattered on the ground that we wouldn’t see on an average day. Every year, in all areas of the world, both mudslides and landslides occur, leaving much devastation in its wake. Recently in Col...
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Tablet Safety Tips
Tablets have become quite popular and a common portable tool for businesses to store any valuable data. This can be anything from important files to customer data. These days, PCs are even being replaced by tablets since they are increasingly being utilized for personal and work use. ...
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Review Your Business Insurance for Hurricane Season
If you’re a coastal or near coast business owner, you likely take precautions in terms of your building structure in the event of a hurricane. But do you also review your your business insurance coverage to see what it covers in terms of hurricane coverage. ? The good news i...