Business Insurance Articles
Shoe Store Insurance
If you currently own or you are thinking about opening a shoe store, there are a lot of things that need to be taken into consideration. The inventory you offer is, of course, one of the most important things that determine the success of your establishment; however, there’s more that needs to be ...
Why Do Appliance and Electronic Stores Need Insurance
Most buildings use appliances of some type or another. Apartments and homes use stoves, refrigerators, air conditioners and washers and dryers. Churches and government buildings use furnaces and air conditioners (even kitchen appliances in some cases). Then, you have commercial buildings that also...
What Salt Does to Your Business Vehicles
During the winter season things like black ice and whiteouts make it difficult for your fleet drivers to drive safely. Road salt helps with this. However, when it comes to your company vehicles, there are some downsides to road salt. The freezing point of water is lowered with road salt, meaning ...
What is “Spear Phishing” and How Can You Protect Your Business?
You have probably heard of email phishing, but what you may have never heard of before is “spear phishing”. This is a scam where small businesses like yours are the target. This scam comes in the form of an email that looks as if it came from a business or individual you know, but actually comes...
How Can Small Businesses Position Themselves for Growth in 2015?
The last few years have seen significant economic improvements in a number of areas, and all of that has generally been good news for small business owners across the country. As people find themselves in a better position financially, they’re also more likely to patronize local companies in parti...
Equipment Breakdown Risks
Best Practices for Spotting Counterfeit Goods
It’s not always easy to identify counterfeit goods. They come in many shapes and sizes impacting nearly every industry known to man. However, as a small business owner, it’s imperative, that you make every effort to identify these items before presenting them to your customers lest you find your...
Small Business Equipment Tax Break Extension Passed
In years past, small business owners have been able to buy high-cost equipment their companies needed with the understanding that they would be able to write off those expenses at the end of the year. And after much uncertainty, it seems that this allowance – and a raft of others – passed in the...
