Sheldon Ekirch is used to being disappointed by her health insurance company.
That’s why Ekirch, 31, of Henrico, Virginia, was stunned when she learned Anthem would finally have to pay for life-changing medical treatment.
For two years, she had battled the company to cover blood plasma infusions called intravenous immunoglobulin, or IVIG. The treatment has been shown, in some cases,...
Sheldon Ekirch is used to being disappointed by her health insurance company.
That’s why Ekirch, 31, of Henrico, Virginia, was stunned when she learned...
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, inventory, and a storefront.
When choosing between a General Liability (GL) policy and a Business Owners Policy (BOP), the...
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,...
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Independent agents face increasing pressure to not just move faster, quote more, and win more small business accounts but also deliver better...
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Short Answer: Most small businesses benefit from working with an insurance agent. Online insurance is faster, but agents help prevent coverage gaps, compare multiple...
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An agent submits what appears to be a simple consulting risk. Days later, the submission is still in underwriting review. The client follows up...
Contractors don’t lose sleep over insurance coverage. They lose sleep over the admin that comes with it.
Ask any tradesperson when they handle COIs,...
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Just like larger companies, micro businesses also need small business insurance. However, their unique needs call for a tailored marketing approach that...
The insurance crisis on the Gulf Coast is no secret. But when your statement shows a new escrow amount that pushes your monthly payment through the roof, the impact is personal and painful.
You call your lender, maybe Regions,...