(Reuters) - The day you start a business is the day you need commercial insurance. There is more to purchasing commercial insurance than signing an application. By following a few Dos and Don’ts you can make sure you purchase and maintain the kind of insurance you need and can afford while minimizing business risks and losses.
THE DO’s
DO find an insurance agent who has some experience with your type of business.
DO shop around for the best price and ask for written coverage recommendations from various agents — they should be happy to provide you with one for no cost.
DO take notes while you are taking to various agents.
DO check on insurer solvency before purchasing a policy. The following publications rate insurance companies for financial solvency:
Best’s Insurance Reports
Moody’s Bank & Financial Manual
Duff & Phelps
Standard & Poor’s
DO read any proposed policy carefully.
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