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What Does Optional DCPD Commercial Auto Insurance Mean for Ontario Businesses?
Ontario’s insurance regulator has reduced the number of mandatory coverages required in a commercial auto insurance policy by making Direct Compensation-Property Damage (DCPD) optional. Here’s what it means if you opt out of DCPD coverage for your business vehicles.
10 Trends to Grow Your Small Business in 2024
A new year is upon us! See the 10 small business trends for 2024 that are poised to dominate the business landscape and can help your company adapt, increase sales, and grow.
How to Avoid Scams When Selling Online
Every retailer selling online or online sellers using third-party marketplaces risks falling prey to fraud and cybercrime. During the busiest shopping season of the year, here are common scams to be wary of and the steps to take to protect your business.
What Is Care, Custody, and Control in Insurance?
A care, custody, and control exclusion is noteworthy because it outlines what is not covered by your policy and applies to many types of insurance. Here’s what you should know.
How Can Locksmiths Mitigate Their Liability Risks?
Locksmiths maintain the security of homes, businesses, and vehicles. However, they face inherent risks that can jeopardize their financial stability and reputation. Here’s how locksmiths can protect their assets.
How to Prevent Slip and Fall Accidents at Your Business This Winter
Wiping out and getting injured because of snow and ice is one of the most common injuries in Canada. Here’s how you can prevent your customers and employees from taking a tumble on your property.
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Insurance for Accountants: What to Do When Renewing Your Policy
It’s wise to think about what level of protection your accountancy or you as an independent accountant need. Here are nine things every accountant should consider when their policies are due for renewal.
Do I Need Errors and Omissions Insurance?
Every retailer selling online or online sellers using third-party marketplaces risks falling prey to fraud and cybercrime. During the busiest shopping season of the year, here are common scams to be wary of and the steps to take to protect your business.
10 Ideas to Grow Your Small Business in 2025
Looking to capitalize on new ways to engage with existing and prospective customers and apply new tactics to optimize your business operations can be a tough task. With an eye on brighter horizons, we offer 10 suggestions for things you can do to try to accelerate your small business’s growth in 2025.