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A tax filing error or inaccurate financial records could leave your business exposed to lawsuits and financial losses. Accountant and CPA insurance protects against dissatisfied clients and more.

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What types of insurance do accountants, CPAs, and auditors need?

These policies provide coverage for the most common accounting risks.

General liability insurance

This policy covers basic accountant and auditor risks, such as customer property damage and injuries. Bundle with property insurance for savings in a business owner’s policy.

BEST FOR

Slip-and-fall accidents
Damaged customer property
Libel or slander lawsuits

Professional liability insurance

Professional liability insurance for accountants, CPAs, and auditors, also called errors and omissions (E&O) or malpractice insurance, covers legal fees related to work mistakes and oversights.

BEST FOR

Mistakes in calculations
Accusations of negligence
Missed filing deadlines

Cyber liability insurance

This policy helps accounting and auditing businesses survive data breaches and cyberattacks. It can help pay for recovery expenses, client notification costs, and more.

BEST FOR

Data breach lawsuits
Client notification expenses
Fraud monitoring costs

Workers’ compensation insurance

Most states require workers' comp for accounting and auditing businesses that have employees. It also protects sole proprietors from work injury costs that health insurance might deny.

BEST FOR

Employee medical expenses
Missed wages
Legal costs

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Why do accountants and auditors need business insurance?

Whether you’re a CPA, an auditor, a bookkeeper, or a tax preparer, your work demands precision and accuracy. You’re also human, and mistakes happen. Accountant and auditor insurance can cover legal expenses related to inaccurate ledgers, accounts receivable errors, and risks that can affect any business, such as employee injury.

How much is insurance for accountants, CPAs, and auditors?

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Several factors will have an impact on insurance costs, including:

Accounting and auditing services offered
Business equipment and property
Revenue
Location
Number of employees

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