Running a business is hard work. Between the demands of clients, taking care of your employees, and watching your bottom line, you have your hands full. Despite this, you cannot afford to ignore the risks you face every day. Lawsuits, workplace injuries, property damage, and other events can threaten to put the future of your business in jeopardy. By investing in Massachusetts business insurance policies, you can better protect your finances from these situations.
All businesses face risks. Whether your business has 1,000 employees or less than ten, devastating fires, lawsuits, and other events can quickly put you out of business. Fortunately, there are business insurance solutions for all MA companies. While small businesses may need just a business owners policy, larger corporations may want to invest in a more comprehensive insurance portfolio. Whatever your business and industry, your insurance agent can help develop the right policies for the risks you face.
Some risk scenarios are common to all businesses, and should be protected against. Other insurance policies are required by MA state law. Most businesses in Massachusetts should have some or all of the following policies:
Your business is unique and you will have some specialized insurance needs to cover all your risks. Your agent can help you determine which policies are most necessary and desired for your industry. Some types of policies for you to consider include:
There are many more policy options that may be right for you. It’s important to discuss your business plans and goals with your agent so together you can pinpoint your most dangerous risk areas. Large or small, your Massachusetts business has a lot of risks you must contend with. From general liability and umbrella insurance to policies specific to your industry, business insurance can help protect your business from the financial repercussions of many situations you may face.
This material is for informational purposes only. All statements herein are subject to the provisions, exclusions and conditions of the applicable policy, state and federal laws. For an actual description of coverage, terms and conditions, please refer to the applicable insurance policy or check with your insurance professional. The illustrations, instructions and principles contained in the material are general in scope and, to the best of our knowledge, current at the time of publication.