Insure Your Company Blog
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Why Real Estate Brokers Need E&O Insurance
Dan Levenson March 15, 2018
Real estate brokers deal with people more often than most professionals do, so they face a number of unique risks. As such, they may need even more insurance coverage, such as errors and omissions (E&O) [...]
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8 Reasons You Shouldn’t Let Your Business Insurance Lapse
Dan Levenson June 15, 2017
Your business insurance is a critical part of your ability to do business. You know that you want to do what's best for both your company and your customers, but often, you don't think about [...]
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5 Ways IT Consultants Can Save Money On Insurance
Dan Levenson March 21, 2017
As an IT consultant, it’s hard to predict the myriad things that could go wrong in your line of work. Whether it’s a mistake on an employee’s part or a client who is simply unhappy [...]
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IT Contractors: How to Negotiate Contracts & Remain Protected
Dan Levenson February 14, 2017
Working as an independent contractor has its benefits, but also comes with many challenges. One of those challenges relates to insurance. Many often wonder, “Do I really need to carry insurance? How much will it [...]
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E&O Insurance For IT Consultants: Why It Matters and How Much It Costs
Dan Levenson January 31, 2017
Suppose you design a database that has a glitch that keeps everyone at your client’s company from accessing crucial business data for three days. The client sues you, the IT consultant, claiming they lost $500,000 [...]
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What Insurance Is Needed For A Home-Based Business?
Dan Levenson August 30, 2016
The opportunity to start a part-time, home-based business has never been greater than it is today. Jobs ranging from IT consultant to Uber driver are just two examples of how many opportunities there are to [...]
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Do IT Companies Need Subcontractor Insurance Coverage?
Dan Levenson August 18, 2016
When you think about subcontractors needing insurance, you might picture someone working on something that is more of a physical labor job—for instance, a plumber or even a landscaper that comes to do work on [...]
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Why IT Contractors Need Prior Acts Coverage With Their E&O Insurance
Dan Levenson August 02, 2016
Imagine someone sues your company for allegedly infringing on the software code of a client you worked for last year. The former client may seek tens of thousands or even a couple of hundred thousand dollars [...]
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Cybercrime Is On The Rise—And Insurance Is Keeping Up
Dan Levenson July 12, 2016
Mark Patterson, owner of PATCO Construction in Sanford, Maine, is one business owner who learned the value of cyber liability insurance personally. Cybercrimes committed against businesses like Patterson’s are on the rise, and he learned first-hand the value [...]
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How Much Does Small Business Insurance Really Cost?
Dan Levenson June 28, 2016
There isn't any question that the cost of small business insurance is a major challenge when you have to stay within strict budget guidelines. The problem is you likely won't really know off the bat what you'll [...]
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