How to Set up Your Home Office
Posted: August 9, 2020
Many companies are now allowing employees to work from home, and experts say it will most likely continue through 2020 and beyond. Employers are seeing that they can reduce operating costs by having all or some of their employees work from home. Whether you own a home business, work from home full time, or occasionally work at home, you can benefit from optimizing your workspace...
Employment Practices Liability Insurance
Posted: June 19, 2020
The number of lawsuits filed by employees against their employers has been rising. While most suits are filed against large corporations, no company is immune to such lawsuits. Recognizing that smaller companies now need this kind of protection, we provide this coverage as an endorsement to our Business owners Policy (BOP). EPLI provides protection against many kinds of employee lawsuits, including claims of: Sexual harassment...
The Liabilities Of A Fiduciary
Posted: September 12, 2019
The Liabilities Of A Fiduciary If you are an owner, director or officer of a private or public company you have a fiduciary liability exposure. You may be responsible for the selection of retirement or benefit providers or plans and these decisions can create personal liability for you. What is a fiduciary? Under ERISA, fiduciaries can be held personally liable for losses to a benefit...
Commercial Property Insurance
Posted: August 11, 2019
Most every business owns business property, and may also own the building in which you run your operations. Property insurance protects the physical assets your nonprofit owns – such as computers, office equipment, buildings, furniture, fixtures, and other property. Every business should have a comprehensive property insurance portfolio to respond to the many risks associated with property ownership. Property policies offer many unique kinds of...
How To Prepare Your Business For Summer Interns
Posted: June 14, 2019
Many businesses offer college students the opportunity to hold a summer intern position. These can be rewarding for the college student as well as provide some help to the business. Offering paid or non-paid internships can create risk for your business. We wanted to highlight some of the business risks associated with having interns. Before you bring that person on board, make sure your business...