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Construction Smart Equipment Saves Lives (and Money)

By JD Powers | April 15, 2025

Smart technology is revolutionizing construction safety and lowering insurance costs, but it’s not always easy to see how.  Imagine a construction site where accidents are virtually non-existent, where workers are constantly aware of their surroundings, and potential hazards are identified and addressed in real-time.  Ensuring safety on construction sites is of incredible importance as it […]

The Workers’ Compensation Audit: A Colonoscopy For Your Workers’ Comp Policy

By Christopher Sullivan | April 8, 2025

Worker’s Compensation Audit

Do You Need an HNOA Endorsement for Your Commercial Auto Policy?

By JD Powers | March 27, 2025

Insuring company vehicles is a vital part of a comprehensive insurance policy for any business. But what happens when a company doesn’t own its cars and has its employees use personal or rented vehicles? In this common scenario, a Hired and Non-Owned Auto endorsement, also known as an HNOA can be an important addition to […]

How to Increase Contractor Bonding Capacity

By JD Powers | March 18, 2025

What is Bonding Capacity? Bonding capacity is a measure of how much financial risk a contractor can handle. When you apply for a bond, a surety – the party that guarantees the performance of the principal – analyzes your capacity based on a variety of factors. However, before we get to how to increase contractor […]

How Workplace Safety Technology Helps Control Insurance Costs

By JD Powers | March 3, 2025

Imagine walking through a job site with the ability to prevent an accident before it happened. With today’s technology, it’s not just possible – it’s becoming the new standard. Workplace safety technology helps control insurance costs but, more importantly, it can save lives. Let’s dig into the workplace safety technologies available today, and how they […]

What the Heck are Dram Shop Laws: Why Your Hospitality Business Needs Liquor Liability Insurance

By Christopher Sullivan | February 25, 2025

Businesses that sell liquor are regulated under Dram Shop laws and protected with Liquor Liability Insurance. Liquor Liability Insurance is fairly self-explanatory and can help businesses with some of the costs they face when someone sues them under Dram Shop law. But what in the heck is a Dram Shop?  The word “dram” originally meant […]

Alternative Risk Solutions: Captives and Other Solutions

By JD Powers | August 22, 2024

Managing risk is crucial for contractors of any size. But big projects come with big risks. For large contractors and developers, the scale of projects means greater exposures and higher insurance costs.Many large companies turn to alternative risk solutions to control costs. These programs can have major benefits. However, they require expertise and a strong […]

Driver Qualification: The Ultimate Checklist for Employers

By Christopher Sullivan | August 14, 2024

Motor vehicle accidents continue to be a leading cause of injury and death in the US. Is your business at risk every time an employee gets behind the wheel? A driver qualification checklist can protect your company, your team, and your bottom line. Here’s everything you need to know. Definition of driver qualification Driver qualification […]

3 Strategies to Save Money on Business Insurance

By JD Powers | February 21, 2024
save money on business insurance

Rising costs are the #1 concern for business owners in the U.S. When it comes to business insurance, 4 in 10 business owners aren’t sure they have enough coverage. Many are planning on adding new coverage in the next year. Simply put: Business owners know insurance is essential to their success, but controlling costs is […]

How Much Does Business Insurance Cost?
Breaking Down Premium Calculations

By Christopher Sullivan | February 7, 2024
How much does business insurance cost?

A recent survey by Next Insurance found that 96% of business owners didn’t achieve a passing grade when quizzed about basic insurance knowledge. This isn’t surprising. We expect business owners to be experts in their industry and business strategy, not insurance. But when it comes to understanding your insurance costs, you don’t want to be […]

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