Zensurance Small Business Insights
News and resources for Canadian small businesses and startups covering the economic and business insurance landscape.
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How to Protect Your Business or Profession From Negligence Claims
No business owner or independent professional wants to be accused of professional negligence, but it happens. See our tips for avoiding this situation and how insurance can help if you receive a negligence claim or are subject to a lawsuit.
What Type of Insurance Do Moving Companies Need?
The summer season, with its increased demand for professional moving companies, is the perfect time for movers to secure the insurance they need. The time is now. Here’s why.
What Is Vicarious Liability?
Business owners can be held financially liable for the damages or negligence caused by the actions or inactions of third parties. Here’s how you can protect your company from vicarious liability risks.
5 Reasons Why Summer Is the Perfect Time to Review Your Business Insurance
The midpoint of the year is ideal to review your insurance coverage and consider if it’s adequate to cover how your business has changed or will change in the months ahead. Here are five reasons to review your policy (and how Zensurance can help).
7 Tips for Converting Your House Into a Rental Property
As a property owner mulling over whether or not to jump into the rental property market, careful planning and understanding the associated responsibilities and liabilities is critical. See our tips on what you need to do before getting into the rental game
What Type of Business Insurance Does a Grocery Store Need?
Grocery stores face a wide range of risks daily, such as high customer volumes, food safety concerns, and theft and shoplifting threats. Find out what insurance coverage your store needs to safeguard its assets and reputation.
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Is Your Landscaping and Lawn Care Business Protected?
As the busy season approaches, landscaping and lawn care businesses are preparing to manage the health of their customers' properties. Here are some tips to ensure a safe and problem-free season.
Tornado Season 2025: What Small Businesses Need to Know
Canada ranks second in the world for the most tornadoes per year after the U.S. See our tips for how business property owners can prepare and minimize damage to their properties from a tornado and other severe windstorms.
15 Tips to Get Your Vacation Rental Property Ready for the Summer
Vacation rental property owners across Canada are eager to attract vacationers to their properties. Before summer gets underway, see our tips for sprucing up your property and ensuring you’ve got the right insurance to cover unexpected damages that may crop up.