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IT / Technology
How to protect your tech company from 6 common startup business risks
Every tech startup faces business risks, from funding issues to legal troubles. Here are some of the most common startup business risks for tech companies and how to protect against them.
Small business insurance
Celebrating your business on Small Business Saturday
Congratulations to all the small business owners who follow their dreams and are a major driving force for our nation’s economy.
Cyber liability insurance
Why do cyber liability claims cost so much?
There has never been a greater risk of cyberattacks against small businesses, and the costs have never been higher. Learn why cyber claims are so expensive, and how cyber liability insurance can help...
Workers' compensation insurance
How do workers compensation settlements work? What you need to know
Workers’ comp settlements can be a simple matter – or a stressful court battle. Learn what’s involved, how settlements are calculated, and ways to reach an agreement.
Errors & omissions insurance
Why skimping on LLC insurance can be a costly mistake
Forming an LLC can protect your personal assets, but that doesn’t mean your business assets are untouchable. Learn why your LLC faces risks like any other business structure – and how LLC insurance...
Managing risks
Professional negligence vs. ordinary negligence: Is your small business at risk?
Accusations of either professional negligence or ordinary negligence can land your business in court. Learn the risks of both to your business and how to protect against lawsuits.
Best practices to boost your small business
Streamline your small business with these best practices, tips, and advice.
Consulting
What to include in a consulting agreement or contract
Not all consulting contracts are identical, but there are a few key elements that every agreement should have.
Web designers
How to start a web design business
Starting a web design business can be exciting and lucrative, but it can pose challenges. Learn how to succeed in this competitive field.
Accountants & auditors
What CPAs should know about CITP certification
Find out what CITP certification is, how it can benefit your career as a CPA, and how to plan for the exam.
Risk management for small businesses
Save money, avoid lawsuits, and reduce the chance of workplace injuries with risk management.
Freelance
Do freelancers need insurance?
Becoming a freelancer gives you greater flexibility but also comes with risks. Learn how to protect your business with liability insurance and other important policies.
General liability insurance
Additional insured vs. loss payee: What’s the difference?
Additional insureds and loss payees can both collect benefits from your business insurance policy, but they’re not the same thing.
Legal
7 online legal services that help small businesses
Attorneys are expensive, but all businesses need occasional legal help. Learn about seven popular online legal services that can help you save money and protect your business.
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IT / Technology
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