The joy of owning your own business! I love the freedom of working remotely as a solo practitioner consultant. I don’t have to pay rent, there are no office politics, and there is no need to wait in line for the restroom. My commute takes five seconds and I love it. There is no traffic […]
Winter months can prove dangerous for commercial property owners. Commercial property owners should be aware of this because icy walkways or parking lots can lead to lawsuits from employees and customers. Therefore, it is important to prevent ice and snow building up. Being environmentally conscious Because chemical products used for melting snow and/or ice eventually […]
Canadians are generally covered for a significant portion of their health-care expenses by their provincial insurance plans. However, some areas of care may not be covered or provide limited coverage. A common way to fill these gaps is to purchase group insurance through your employer. The small business insurance policy is intended to offer group […]
Entrepreneurs who are looking to make small investments in their business can choose to start a home-based business. National Statistics’ Labour Force Survey estimates that there are 2.43million people in the UK who own a home-based business (Q4 2011). These home-based self-employed workers are the fastest-growing sector of the UK workforce. Their number has increased […]
Are you planning to open your own business or do you already own one? You should include business liability insurance in your budget. You need to be able to defend yourself against any kind of event. Without business liability insurance, you might find yourself in a lawsuit. This is something that no business owner wants […]
Today’s insurance agency marketing is more complicated than ever. Just 20 years ago agencies used mainly direct mail marketing and canvassing. They may have tried seminars, tradeshows, and, for the most innovative, eMarketing. Today, direct mail marketing, canvassing, and fax marketing are all in decline. Close behind is telesales which is clearly at the end […]
Public liability insurance is essential for any profession or business. Every self-employed person should carefully consider whether the appropriate coverage is in place for his or her business. This is not something you only need if your work involves manual labor with inherent risks. It’s essential to any type of business that has clients at […]
Every business is different, so insurance requirements will differ. This is why it can be difficult for business owners and managers to find the right coverage, especially if the subject matter is unfamiliar. One could write a book about this topic, but we will only briefly address some key points that business owners need to […]
The safety and well being of your employees is one of the many responsibilities you have as a UK-based business owner. Your legal obligation is to ensure you have sufficient insurance in case something happens to your employees. You don’t just have to worry about your employees when running a business. Instead, you should think […]
Finding the right insurance policy can be a difficult task for many UK business owners. It may be a better idea to hire a professional to help you sort out your insurance needs, depending on your business’s size. It doesn’t matter what your budget is, you don’t need to spend a lot of money to […]