Benjamin Franklin famously said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. For entrepreneurs, we can say it’s business expenses and taxes. We know that managing business expenses is not the best part of running your business. However,…
What Is a Business Owners Policy? A Business Owners Policy, also known as BOP, is often the most important policy any small to medium-sized business needs. It combines the protection found in other business insurance coverages and packages it in…
If you’re a business owner in California, you’ve heard about the increased number of people having to file insurance claims for their home or business. Many residents and business owners in Santa Barbara and Ventura County are now having to…
It can be exciting to close a business for renovations and the grand reopening to follow. However, closing up shop because of unwelcome events such as natural disasters is no walk in the park. This year, the country has seen several natural disasters affect entire communities…
Your business may now be at a point where you’re considering investing in a fleet of vehicles in order to run a smooth and effective operation. Here are some vehicle fleet basics for small and mid-sized businesses. This will be…
We want to share five ways for businesses to prevent hacking at a time when these sorts of digital attacks are on the rise. Have you noticed how easily we get accustomed to matters of cyber risk? How they gradually…
You may wonder why it’s better to go through an insurance agency rather than going directly to a carrier. Well, one of the main reasons is because everyone needs different types of insurance at different stages in their lives. A…
So let’s face it. We all try to make things “as easy as one, two, three” but some things just take more work. This couldn’t be any truer when it comes to things that pertain to our businesses. You also know…
The most popular New Year’s resolution every year is to save money. Many of us keep making the same resolution year after year hoping to finally find a way to succeed in reaching our financial goals. The good news is…
We recently checked in with Barry Moltz, founder of Shafran Moltz Group, to learn more about his passion for entrepreneurship and to get his advice for small business owners on what they should do when they get stuck. Here’s what he…