Small businesses run on tight budgets and it’s important to know where every dollar goes. But some costs cannot be anticipated, so it’s important to protect your business. General liability insurance ...

ERGO NEXT reports that general liability insurance is vital for freelancers, protecting against claims of bodily injury, ...

General liability insurance can help protect your business. But too many business owners aren't aware of its full scope, exclusions and hidden nuances and capabilities. And you don't want to be caught ...

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NEXT reports that the amount of general liability insurance needed varies by business type, location, risk level, and client demands, typically starting at $1 million.