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Here's where we lift the lid on insurance and explain it all simply.

There's essential help with how best to protect your business or not-for-profit. Plus, useful advice on running your organisation and life as a freelancer.

Do I need insurance to sell things on Etsy?
Etsy may not make insurance compulsory for sellers on its platform, but there are still plenty of reasons you should have it. Here's why.
08/07/2024

Why Amazon sellers need insurance
If you sell on Amazon UK or US and things go wrong, it's you in the firing line - not the platform. It's why Amazon sellers need insurance.
05/07/2024

Our favourite small business resources
Need a helping hand? Here's our guide to the best small business resources. Legal, financial, and general business advice at your fingertips.
03/07/2024

Understanding underinsurance
Underinsurance can hit hard. It can mean your insurer reduces the amount of your claim, leaving you out of pocket. Here's how and why.
03/06/2024

What does negligence mean?
What exactly is ‘negligence’? What happens if someone accuses you of it? Knowing the answers is the first step to protecting your business.
10/05/2024

How not to be underinsured
Being underinsured can leave you seriously out of pocket and put your future in jeopardy if something goes wrong. Here's how to avoid it.
12/04/2024

How are insurance premiums calculated?
Feel like your insurer is just pulling numbers out of thin air? Exactly how are insurance premiums calculated? Here's what you need to know.
08/04/2024

What is a disaster recovery plan?
Want to protect your business? Find out what a disaster recovery plan is, how to create one, and how it'll help you big time in the long run.
14/03/2024

Cyber insurance for management consultants
Find out how cyber insurance for management consultants saved one unlucky person from a tricky data breach. And the costs that came after.
06/03/2024

Cyber insurance for marketing agencies: case study
How cyber insurance for marketing agencies provided business-saving support after an embarrassing data breach.
26/02/2024

Do I need terms and conditions?
Not sure if your business needs to have terms and conditions? Here's a run down of the who's, what's, where's, and how's of Ts & CS.
14/02/2024

How to protect yourself against identity fraud
Knowing how to protect yourself against identity fraud can save you a lot of trouble. Here's how to stay safe when using the web.
05/02/2024