Rather than pay an insurance company for coverage, some businesses opt to put aside funds and insure themselves.

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

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General liability insurance protects businesses against claims that they’ve harmed a person or their property. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Every December, small-business owners pull long hours balancing sales, inventory and people who are already halfway into holiday mode. With all the rush to get things squared away, insurance is, ...

While security breaches that affect large enterprise businesses tend to make the biggest headlines, small businesses are just as vulnerable, if not more so. In fact, a recent survey by Mastercard ...

Business insurance can help protect 1099 contract workers from liability and other risks. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when ...

NEXT reports that small businesses face rising risks in 2026, including AI misuse, cyber incidents, extreme weather, and liability claims.