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The Micro-Businessowners Coverage Form—also known as the Micro-BOP—may be a good and inexpensive answer for your smaller entrepreneurs without commercial property exposures.

With home-based businesses becoming more common, your homeowners clients represent an exciting new market.

Does a host liquor liability coverage amendment in a business owners policy respond when the insured pays for a hosted bar at regular events?

The carrier is covering water damage to a nail salon’s pedicure platforms, but says the restoration expenses to remove the water and mold should be paid by the landlord’s policy.

An employee’s purse was stolen when she startled a robber in the middle of a break in. The carrier says the loss is excluded from the business owners policy under the theft exclusion.

The average small business owner used to be able to get away with a fairly traditional business owners policy. Thanks to the gig economy, that’s no longer the case.

When offering BOPs to commercial clients, independent agent Chris Laniauskas says it’s crucial “to be able to ask the right questions to ascertain whether a BOP will fit them or not, as well as identify other coverages they may need that a BOP may not pro

Since starting an independent agency with his wife about a decade ago, Shane Page says small businesses and the owners who run them are the “building blocks” of the business.

Sam Zamloot moved to the agency side after working for three insurance companies over a 25-year period. Now, his background in loss control and marketing helps him succeed as a BOP producer.