In all the excitement of starting a new business, insurance might be lower on your priority list. We've been told once or twice that insurance isn't all that exciting (we happen to believe it's a lot of FUN!). But thinking of insurance truly should be one of the first things on your to do list. Why? Read on to learn more...
Here are a few important reasons why putting insurance for your business is getting off on the right foot:
Give yourself lots of flexibility and choice - if you plan ahead, you give yourself extra time to make the best choice for you and your business when you're getting started
Grant yourself the extra peace of mind knowing your new baby of a business is properly protected, as are YOU
Often times landlords require you to have it in place prior to leasing any space
You've worked hard to get to the point of launching this dream of yours... let's protect your assets that are helping build that dream
You can't get around taking responsibility for employees, customers, ensuring their well-being, etc. Having proper insurances help you look out for liability
The right insurance plan helps YOU plan for the unexpected
In today's world, there's simply no need to put yourself at risk and have the exposure without proper insurance protection in place.
"At CH we always say protect your business and all that's important to you," says Michele Porto, VP of Marketing at CH Insurance. "There's no better time to do that right at the get-go of making your business into reality." What are the different types of business insurance to consider? Here are just a few examples:
Professional Liability
Business Owner's Policy
General Liability
Workers' Compensation
Property Insurance
Product liability Insurance
Company vehicle insurance
Business interruption Insurance
Want to know more? Entrepreneur Magazine digs a little deeper on what you need to know about each type of primary commercial insurance here. All new business owners want to avoid as many pitfalls as possible. Having the right insurance policy in place from the start is a cornerstone of good business. If you have any questions, please feel free now to reach out to us here at CH Insurance. We're in your corner from start to finish.