by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
I should disclose something before we start: I am a consultant writing about consultant insurance. Alongside running my own companies, I work with small and medium-sized business owners across the US on the operational side of their businesses: insurance, funding,... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
When I sit down with a business owner for the first time, we go through the same four pillars every time: insurance, funding, tech infrastructure, and digital presence. And in the insurance column, the very first line I check is general liability, because it is the... by Brandi Marcene | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
It is not easy running a business in Alaska, considering the challenges you have to face. Things like unpredictable weather conditions and remote options in industries like fishing, tourism and construction put businesses in Alaska at risk. However, if you have the... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
Cleaning businesses are one of my favorite examples when I explain to the owners I advise why insurance has to match the business, not the brand: you work inside other people’s homes and offices every single day, often unsupervised, often with keys. That... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
Personal trainers sit in a strange insurance gap that I see constantly in my consulting work with small business owners: gyms usually require you to carry your own liability coverage before you can train a single client on their floor, yet most trainers start out with... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
Photographers ask me about insurance more than almost any other profession I advise, and it is usually after a close call: a light stand that tipped over at a wedding, a client demanding proof of coverage the day before a corporate shoot, a stolen camera bag. I have... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
Let me open this review the way I open the conversation with every business owner I advise: Simply Business is not an insurance company. It markets like one, it ranks like one, and plenty of its customers believe they are insured “by Simply Business.” They... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
Every year I compare dozens of business insurance offers, for my own companies and for the small and medium-sized business owners I advise across the US, and biBERK keeps earning its spot on my shortlists for one structural reason: it is Berkshire Hathaway selling you... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
I have been comparing business insurance providers for years, both for my own companies and for the small and medium-sized business owners I work with across the US, and The Hartford occupies a specific place in that landscape: it is one of the few names on my... by Amine Rahal | Sep 8, 2026 | Insurance
Last updated: July 2026. Disclosure: our content isn’t financial or insurance advice, do your own due diligence before buying a policy. Some links below are affiliate links; if you get a quote through them we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This... by Mark Turner | Sep 8, 2026 | Business, Insurance
Running a business as a sole proprietor gives you flexibility and independence, but it also leaves you personally exposed in a way most owners underestimate. Unlike an LLC or corporation, a sole proprietorship has no legal wall between your business and your personal... by Amine Rahal | Aug 27, 2026 | Insurance
NEXT Insurance has spent nearly a decade building one thing: a way for a small business to get properly insured online in minutes, with no agent, no paperwork, and no long-term contract. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, it now covers close...
