Nathan Weller

Nathan Weller

Insurance Staff Writer at Fit Small Business
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What Is an Insurance Endorsement?

Insurance policies are contracts—and insurance endorsements are amendments to the contract that legally change the coverage provided in the policy. An endorsement, sometimes called an insurance rider, either broadens or restricts coverage and gives policyholders the freedom to customize their insurance for an additional cost at any point during the policy term. How Insurance Policy…

Feb 6, 2023
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6 Best Business Insurance for LLCs

The best business insurance for limited liability companies (LLCs) helps preserve the business from financial loss, has flexible limits, and offers tailored coverage for your industry. To help you find the best one for your business, we evaluated 19 providers, focusing on financial stability, customer service, convenience, and the policies offered, while also factoring in…

Jan 5, 2023
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Business Owner’s Policy vs General Liability Insurance

General liability and business owner’s policy (BOP) are insurance policies that offer protection by helping with the costs associated with a claim, and both policies can be customized with endorsements. The difference between a business owner’s policy and general liability is general liability covers the costs of third-party liability claims, while the BOP carries the…

Dec 13, 2022
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Key Man Insurance: Cost, Coverage & Providers

Key man insurance, or key person insurance, is life insurance coverage a business takes out for an individual employee who is crucial to the financial success of the company. The business purchases the policy, pays the premiums, and is the beneficiary in the case of the death or disablement of the key person. A 20-year…

Jun 30, 2022
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Contract Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP): Cost & Providers

A contractor controlled insurance program (CCIP) is a specific insurance policy purchased by general contractors to coordinate general liability for construction projects. Also called wrap-up insurance, CCIP insurance is controlled by contractors rather than project development owners. The cost for a CCIP starts at 1% of the construction costs with policy durations extending past construction…

Jun 8, 2022
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