Category: Business Insurance

5 Holiday Retail Risks to Avoid
November 4, 2025
For most retailers, the holiday season is the busiest and most profitable time of year. With higher customer traffic and increased online sales come greater...

When a Workplace Conflict Turns Legal: Why Your Business Needs EPLI
October 30, 2025
By VanScoter Insurance | Greece, NY Workplace drama is nothing new — but what happens when that drama crosses a line and lands your business...

Don’t Let a Disaster Halt Your Business: The Power of Business Interruption Insurance
October 19, 2025
When a fire, storm, or other unexpected event forces a business to shut down temporarily, the financial toll can be disastrous. This is where business...

Protecting Your Business from the Unexpected: Fire Prevention Tips for Small Businesses
October 4, 2025
A fire can be devastating for a small business. It can destroy property, interrupt operations, and put lives at risk. Although you may not be...

Secure for the Holidays: A Cybersecurity Refresh for Increased Online Activity
September 19, 2025
The holiday season isn’t just busy for retailers; it’s also prime time for cybercriminals. With the rise of online shopping, increased email traffic, and a...

Weathering the Storm: How Businesses Can Prepare for Natural Disasters
September 4, 2025
Natural disasters can strike without warning: floods, hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, and winter storms are all part of doing business in our unpredictable climate. For business...

What is Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI)?
August 19, 2025
Employment Practices Liability Insurance, commonly called EPLI, is a crucial business insurance that safeguards companies against employee claims alleging rights violations. In today’s complex employment...

Exclusions in Business Insurance Policies: What’s Not Covered?
August 4, 2025
When purchasing business insurance, many policyholders focus on what is covered. But just as important is understanding what is not. These uncovered situations, known as...

Understanding Insurance Coverage for Earthquakes and Tsunamis: What Is and Isn’t Included in Your Policy
July 30, 2025
Following the recent 8.8 magnitude earthquake near Russia and the resulting tsunami waves, questions about insurance coverage for such catastrophic events have understandably come to...

Will My Homeowners Insurance Cover My Home Business?
July 19, 2025
Running a business from the comfort of your home is incredibly convenient, but it also raises questions about insurance coverage. While homeowners' insurance can offer...
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