Ship Operators Urge Clear Rules to Return Hormuz to Normal

Shipping executives meeting in Athens on Monday said that any peace deal worked out between the United States and Iran would need to offer clear rules allowing vessels to resume normal business via the Strait of Hormuz. Shipowners and maritime industry officials met at a Capital Link conference and other events to begin Posidonia, a week-long biennial shipping exhibition. Below...

Ship Operators Urge Clear Rules to Return Hormuz to Normal

Shipping executives meeting in Athens on Monday said that any peace deal worked out between the United States and Iran would need to...

Pet insurance can help cover costly vet bills, but owners urged to read the fine print

Pet insurance can offer some peace of mind when a veterinarian visit is necessary, but owners are being reminded to read the fine print...

$1 Million Term Life Insurance in Boise Idaho

 Many families in Boise are discovering that $1 million of term life insurance may not be as expensive as they think.With rising home...

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6 Cybersecurity Tips Every Small Business Should Follow

May 21, 2026 Small businesses are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks, phishing scams, ransomware, and data breaches because they often lack dedicated IT teams or formal cyber protections. For insurance agents and brokers, this creates an important opportunity...

6 Cybersecurity Tips Every Small Business Should Follow

May 21, 2026 Small businesses are increasingly becoming targets for cyberattacks, phishing scams, ransomware, and data breaches because they often lack dedicated IT teams...

Instant Bindable Small Business Insurance for Agents

How fast can agents get a business insurance quote online?  Through Coterie, agents can receive bindable small business insurance quotes in under 2 minutes for eligible...

Seasonal Risk for Small Business Owners

The Four Seasons of Small Business Risk  Winter: Property Damage and Slip-and-Fall Liability  Winter is expensive for small businesses. Water and freezing damage is the number-one small business property...

What Small Business Owners Need to Know

April 3, 2026 A certificate of business insurance (or COI) is one of the most important documents your business will be asked to provide and one of...

Quote & Bind Small Business Insurance with Coterie

March 27, 2026 An insurance agent needs to bind a general liability policy before their client’s lease signing tomorrow. With traditional carriers, that’s 2-5...

General Liability vs BOP: How Insurance Agents Decide

March 19, 2026 Insurance agents advising small business clients frequently face a foundational coverage question: Should this client purchase General Liability insurance or a Business Owners Policy (BOP)?  General Liability insurance covers...

General Liability Enough VS BOP

March 6, 2026 Small businesses don’t all face the same risks. A freelance designer working from a laptop has very different insurance needs than a bakery with ovens,...

Why Relationships Still Win in Small Business Insurance

February 26, 2026 Independent agents face increasing pressure to not just move faster, quote more, and win more small business accounts but also deliver better...

How to Choose the Right Flood Insurance Company: Key Questions to Ask

Two homeowners on the same street can buy flood coverage for the same house and end up with completely different outcomes when the water comes. The difference usually is not just the price they paid. It is the...