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Making the Most of Your Business Insurance
When it comes to business insurance, cost is usually the thing at the forefront of every business owner’s mind. While keeping costs to a minimum is important in every aspect of startup, truly making the most of your business insurance is about getting value for your money, and the best deal rather than the cheapest.
Is Your Office an Injury Waiting to Happen?
How safe is your small business office? When it comes to injuries at work, you might think of construction sites or other more hazardous workplaces, but in fact the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that around 76,000 office workers fall victim to disabling injuries each year.
Preventing Fraud and Embezzlement
In the past year there have been numerous reports of fraud and embezzlement, mostly involving small businesses. These can be prevented by a few low cost controls.
Minimizing Small Business Risks: What Every Owner Can Do
If you own or operate a small business, it’s important to minimize the risks you, your customers, and your employees may face during the course of each business day.
Be Prepared: 6 Details That Can Shut Down a Small Business
Whether your business is in its first year, or going strong and turning a consistent profit, here are six details to keep an eye on. Overlooking these business aspects can cause financial hardship, decrease your profits, or even lead to having to close your doors permanently.
Safety Standards: Keep Your Employees Safe with These Tips
The financial repercussions of poor security practices can sink any SMB no matter how careful you are. As such, it’s important to focus on mishap prevention to reduce negative outcomes. Whether your business measures annual sales in thousands of dollars or millions, sound security precautions are imperative.
Why Business Insurance is a No-Brainer
If you’re about to take your startup company into the new frontier, then you need to have the reassurance of small business insurance on your side. The business world can throw just about anything your way, especially if you’re running a new small business, which is why it’s important to have insurance coverage.
Reputation Risk
A business’ reputation affects its success in so many ways. Employees want to work for a company that has a great reputation just as people want to buy from one. The best companies understand their reputations are among their most valuable assets.
5 Important OSHA Regulations You Can’t Ignore
For three decades, OSHA has helped employers prevent injuries and save lives by protecting the workforce. If a workplace is OSHA-compliant, the employer will be empowered to recognize work hazards, protect employees from illness and injury, prevent death, and cultivate educated employees who foster general safety for the entire workplace.
Why You Need Business Interruption Insurance
Business Interruption Insurance (BII), which is intended to compensate the company for income lost in the event physical damage renders it inoperable for a period of time, can provide so much value in so many ways.