Winter Weather Preparedness for Small Businesses
Posted: December 4, 2024
Winter weather can take a heavy toll on small businesses. The risks posed by storms, slippery walkways, and power outages can lead to financial losses. Taking steps to prepare your company and employees for the winter season can minimize business disruptions and claims filed for slip-and-fall accidents. The best overall advice is to be proactive. Evaluate any risks on the property to determine where problems...
A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention
Posted: November 19, 2024
More than $112 billion was lost to retail shrinkage in a recent year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail loss, or “shrinkage” as it is commonly called, is a severe problem in the United States. A retailer loses a certain amount of inventory due to damage, employee theft, and shoplifting. These losses affect your business’s bottom line and your livelihood. In a world...
How to Insure Your Side Business
Posted: November 4, 2024
A side business is a great way to make extra money or pursue your passion before building it into a full-time career. If you are considering starting a side business or are already successful in an endeavor, it is essential to consider your insurance coverage. Depending on your product or service, you may need various types of coverage. Here are some pointers to protect yourself...
What to Do After Being Hacked
Posted: October 19, 2024
October is National Cyber Security Month, a time to focus on the rising threat of cyberattacks and hacking incidents. With the increasing prevalence of digital threats, businesses and individuals risk falling victim to hackers. If you discover you’ve been hacked, acting quickly to mitigate damage and secure your information is essential. This guide outlines the immediate steps to recover from a hack and prevent future...
California Immigration Consultant Bond: Your $100,000 Guarantee of Trust and Protection
Posted: October 9, 2024
As an immigration consultant in California, your work has a profound impact on your clients' lives. To ensure that this work is done ethically and in compliance with state law, the California Secretary of State requires all immigration consultants to secure a $100,000 Immigration Consultant Bond. But beyond being a legal obligation, this bond is a powerful tool that protects your clients and builds trust...
