Thursday, June 25, 2020 Working for yourself as an independent contractor can be extremely freeing and rewarding. With the ability to choose your own clients and projects, you have more freedom in your line of work. Unfortunately, you also have more risk. READ MORE >>
Friday, April 17, 2020Contractor's Pollution Liability is generally purchased only when it is required by contract. When a contractor is hired to service, repair, remodel, or build; there is a long list of insurance requirements including General Liability, Workers Compensation, Auto, Umbrella, etc. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Contractors, from plumbers to electricians, usually run mobile businesses. After all, they generally have to visit other properties to be able to render the necessary services. So, when you are traveling for business, you need the appropriate motor vehicle insurance. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, May 8, 2018Cleaning professionals provide widely-sought services. Everyone likes a clean home or business. They also want a cleaner’s work to meet their standards. So, if you run a cleaning business, you need to run a tight ship. To do your job, you and your employees will enter others' property regularly. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, October 18, 2017Failing to complete a contract might mean putting your client in the way of financial losses. Incomplete contracts therefore often make you indebted to the owner of the contract. To mitigate some of the risks related to contract breaches, many contractors carry surety bonds. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, September 12, 2017Independent contractors are individuals who work hand-in-hand with their clients. They do not necessarily have an employer. These individuals can be contractors, freelancers, or consultants. But, just like any other company, they must have the proper business insurance. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, August 9, 2017In 2017, comprehensive insurance coverage requires a bit of money. Today’s businesses understand the importance of protection, and they’re formulating high-tier umbrella insurance plans to stay competitive. Every industry is different, however, and each business has different needs. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 19, 2017 Surety bonds are insurance. But, they aren’t the same as your health insurance or business coverage. Standard insurance policies protect your own assets. Surety bonds generally protect the assets of others. If you’re a contractor, you have an obligation to your clients. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, October 18, 2016As a business owner, you may recognize the value of offering your would-be customers and clients with as much confidence and assurance as possible that working with your business can be a truly successful venture for them. That is not always easy to do. READ MORE >>
Friday, September 23, 2016The Porter-Brandenburg Agency has received a record number of orders for builders risk insurance in 2016 from fixer-uppers. Chip and Joanna Gaines have popularized the process of buying older homes and restoring them on their hit HGTV program Fixer Upper. The TV show makes it look easy to remodel an old home and sell it for a profit. READ MORE >>
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