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8 Types of Insurance Policies for Small Businesses to Consider

  Insurance is an important aspect of managing any small business. It provides financial protection against unexpected events that could result in financial loss or liability.  Here are eight types of insurance policies that small businesses may want to consider: General liability insurance:  This policy covers third-party bodily injury and property damage claims that arise out of your business operations, such as slip-and-fall accidents on your premises or damage caused by your products or services. Property insurance:  This policy covers damage to your business property, including your building, equipment, inventory, and furnishings, from covered perils such as fire, theft, and vandalism. Also, check- What is cargo insurance and when do you need it? Business interruption insurance:  This policy provides coverage for lost income and ongoing expenses if your business is unable to operate due to a covered peril, such as a natural disaster or fire. Workers' compen...

What is cargo insurance and when do you need it?

  Cargo insurance is a type of insurance that covers losses or damages to goods during transit. It is designed to protect the owner of the goods, the carrier, and the financial interests of other parties involved in the transportation process. Cargo insurance can be purchased by the owner of the goods or by the carrier. It typically covers losses or damages caused by a variety of risks, including theft, damage caused by natural disasters, accidents during transportation, and other unforeseen events. Here are the step-by-step explanations: Understand the definition of cargo insurance:   Cargo insurance is a type of insurance that protects the owner of the goods and the carrier against losses or damages to goods during transportation. Identify the need for cargo insurance: You may need cargo insurance if you are shipping goods domestically or internationally, whether by sea, air, or land. Depending on the terms of your shipment contract, you may be responsible for any losses o...