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News and resources for Canadian small businesses and startups covering the economic and business insurance landscape.

  • What Type of Insurance Do IT Consultants Need?

    IT consultants require comprehensive insurance to minimize financial, legal, and operational risks and avoid financial turmoil. Get a straightforward overview of how to protect your IT services business.

  • COI

    What Is a Certificate of Insurance (COI)?

    A certificate of insurance (COI), or proof of insurance certificate, summarizes your business insurance coverage and proves your business has liability insurance. Without it, you could be missing out on many opportunities. Here’s what every business owner should know.

  • Home-based bakery insurance

    What Type of Insurance Does a Home-Based Bakery Need?

    Countless Canadian bakers with a flare for making scrumptious baked goods are always in high demand, prompting many to start a home-based bakery. But there’s one essential ingredient they should never skip – liability insurance.

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7 Unusual Business Insurance Claims

By |March 21st, 2025|

Running a business comes with its fair share of surprises – some stranger than others. The good news? Insurance covers incidents and accidents even when the unexpected really gets weird. Check out these seven unusual claims we’ve covered.

How to Prevent Phishing Attacks

By |December 11th, 2024|

Phishing attacks are among the most pervasive cyber-attacks against small businesses and independent professionals. Learn more about it and how to prevent your company from falling prey to it.

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5 Best VPN Providers for Small Businesses

By |October 16th, 2024|

Looking to enhance your business’s cybersecurity defences? Purchasing a virtual private network (VPN) to encrypt your online traffic and conceal your location may be worthwhile. See our list of VPN providers to consider.

Startup Tips

How to Become a Personal Trainer in Canada

By |January 16th, 2023|

There are many things to consider if you’re looking into becoming a personal trainer. From certifications and licensing and choosing a niche to protecting yourself with business insurance, get an overview of how to get started.