Insurance Archives | Page 9 of 29

Survey: Small Business Owners Fret Over Inflation But Remain Resolutely Upbeat

By Liam Lahey|August 12th, 2024|

Zensurance’s third annual Small Business Confidence Index survey finds inflation is Canadian business owners’ most significant concern for a second year in a row. Although most respondents said the economy has had a negative impact on their businesses, almost 70% are confident they will be successful in 2024. Here’s what else is on their minds.

10 Things to Do to Start a General Contracting Business

By Aharshan Thangarasa|August 9th, 2024|

Thinking of being your own boss and calling the shots? Canada needs more entrepreneurs, but be aware starting a business has its challenges. Here's how to prepare to launch and run a successful contracting business.

5 Tips for Protecting Your Business Property From Mould

By Alexandria Anthony|August 7th, 2024|

Mould can threaten your business property and human health at any time of the year. Prevention is the best cure to safeguard your premises from it. Here are five ways to do that.

How a Distracted Driving Conviction Affects Commercial Auto Insurance

By Liam Lahey|August 2nd, 2024|

Get an overview of distracted driving, how to avoid it, the penalties, and how it affects your insurance coverage if you’re convicted of the charge.

What Is First-Party Fraud and How Can You Protect Your Business From It?

By Brandon Bowie|July 26th, 2024|

Fraud is a significant financial risk to organizations of all sizes and industries. First-party fraud can be difficult to detect among the many types of fraud. Here’s how you can safeguard your business from it.

10 Reasons Why You Should Choose a Small Business Insurance Broker

By Aharshan Thangarasa|July 24th, 2024|

Getting the right insurance to support your small business is vital for safeguarding your finances, but it’s tough to do alone. Partnering with a licensed insurance broker makes a significant difference. Here’s why.

What Type of Insurance Does a Mixed-Use Commercial Property Need?

By Alexandria Anthony|July 22nd, 2024|

Mixed-use buildings featuring commercial enterprises and residential tenants contain unique risks. Here’s what property owners of multi-use properties need to know.

Summer Rush: Preparing Your Business for Increased Foot Traffic

By Alexandria Anthony|July 19th, 2024|

Summer’s here, and the time is right to ensure your small business is ready for an influx of customers. See our tips for preventing accidents and third-party injuries on your property and how insurance can help if you face a claim against you.

5 Ways Professional Cleaners Can Avoid Liability Claims

By Brandon Bowie|July 17th, 2024|

Protecting your finances and reputation with a customized professional cleaner insurance policy is essential whether your cleaning business serves residential, commercial clients, or both. Here’s why.

Do Personal Trainers Need to Have Insurance?

By Brandon Bowie|July 12th, 2024|

Fitness trainers and instructors working with individuals to help improve their physical health and achieve their fitness goals raise the possibility of injuries to clients and other liability risks. Here’s what every personal trainer should know.