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What to look for when hiring subcontractors

Federated Insurance2022-03-17T14:09:17-04:00

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Subcontracting work to others can significantly impact your business since you and your insurer can be on the hook for damages caused by subcontractors who don’t have their own insurance [...]

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Preventing common restaurant insurance claims

Federated Insurance2021-10-25T15:10:05-04:00Tags: common restaurant insurance claims, restaurant claims insurance, restaurant insurance|

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No two restaurants are alike. As such, each faces its own set of risks. With the food industry facing countless claims every year, it’s your job as a restaurant owner [...]

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Understanding different types of insurance

Federated Insurance2020-02-21T15:13:41-05:00

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Your business faces several risks on any given day. Are you confident your business would be covered in the event of an unexpected circumstance such as a theft or natural [...]

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What retailer insurance should businesses consider?

Ellen Brait2022-08-25T14:31:08-04:00

5 minute read

The day-to-day tasks associated with running a retail business would keep anyone busy. That’s why the last thing any retailer wants are issues associated with a loss being added to [...]

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Introducing our Express Claim service: a better, faster claims experience

Ellen Brait2020-12-31T11:58:12-05:00

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If there’s one thing most people can agree on it’s that getting into an auto accident, even a minor one, is upsetting. And the claims process following an accident just [...]

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What five key coverages should restaurants have?

Ellen Brait2019-09-18T14:26:48-04:00

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Running a restaurant can be a lot of work. On top of making sure that the day-to-day operations of the business run smoothly and that all of your customers are [...]

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What 4 theft coverages help prevent loss?

Ellen Brait2022-08-26T11:19:18-04:00

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It’s a business owner’s worst nightmare. You arrive at your place of business and discover it’s in shambles. Your equipment and merchandise are gone, and your door is busted in. [...]

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Winter’s here. Which coverages should businesses consider?

Ellen Brait2020-10-21T11:56:45-04:00

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Insurance is important all year round. Different seasons bring different risks, so having the right coverage is important at any time of the year. This can be especially true in [...]

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The top three coverages every grocery store should have

Ellen Brait2019-09-25T15:40:01-04:00

4 minute read

When you’re selling food, there are plenty of opportunities for things to go wrong -- even after taking every precaution and following all the rules. Contaminated food or building infestations, [...]

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What three key types of coverage should every contractor consider?

Ellen Brait2022-10-05T15:13:11-04:00

4 minute read

Job sites are dangerous. Even under the best management, and while making every effort to be safe, accidents can and do happen. Visitors to the site can injure themselves and [...]

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