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What Type of Insurance Does a Herbalist Need?
Sometimes referred to as holistic health practitioners or herbal practitioners, herbalists offer a holistic approach to health and wellness to address their patients’ health issues or goals. However, herbalists face several liability risks. Here's how you can protect your practice.
What Is Installation Floater Insurance?
Before tackling your next renovation or new build project, take the time to ensure the materials you buy on behalf of a client for that project are covered if something happens to them before you install them.
10 Flood Prevention Tips for Small Businesses in Canada
Spring approaches, and with it comes flood season. While knowing what to do if your business property floods is important, it’s equally important to be prepared to prevent flood and water damage. Our 10 flood prevention tips can help.
5 Types of Insurance Every Pest Control Business Should Have
Pest control professionals’ customers rely on them to rid their properties of pesky insects and rodents. However, accidents and mistakes happen in any line of work, and the risks are amplified when using pesticides, poisons, and chemicals. Here’s what you should know.
What Is Employers’ Liability Insurance?
Employers’ liability insurance is a form of general liability insurance protecting business owners from legal expenses resulting from employee-related illnesses, injuries, or deaths that occur in the workplace. Here’s why your company needs it.
What Type of Insurance Does an Immigration Consultant Need?
Learn what risks immigration consultants face and the types of insurance that can protect your finances and reputation following an insurable loss or legal threat.
Small Business Tips
Finding The Best Spa Liability Insurance For Your Business
When your business goal is to create a peaceful environment for clients to escape from reality, the last thing
Commercial Liability Insurance: Three Things To Know Before You Buy
Entrepreneurs know they need commercial liability insurance, as it is typically required to get a loan or an office
The Business Owner’s Guide to Restaurant Liability Insurance
It's the Sunday morning brunch rush. A waiter slips on spilled coffee and collides with a customer. Suspecting
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Holiday Readiness: Essential Insurance Tips for Retailers
Retailers are ramping up for the most wonderful time of the year: the holiday shopping season. Now’s the time to check your liability insurance to ensure you’re adequately covered for accidents or incidents that could devastate your bottom line. Here’s what to know.
How Does Business Interruption Insurance Help Restaurants?
Business interruption insurance helps restaurant owners deal with forced closures following an insurable loss, like a fire that destroys their properties. Here’s why your eatery needs it and what it covers and doesn’t.
8 Things That Are Scarier Than Halloween
Halloween and ghost stories that send shivers down your spine are fun, but many things are far more frightening for small business owners. See our list of things that can spook business owners way more and how the right insurance can put those fears to rest.