How to Create a Small Business Cyber Security Plan
An amazing entrepreneurial spirit is what drives small businesses. Small business is all about agility, innovation, service, and continuous improvement while managing risks efficiently. But do you or any of your employees have experience in cybersecurity risk? Your business likely connects to the internet for one reason or another, and even if you don’t store…
Read MoreSmall Business and Cloud Storage: Is Your Data Secure?
In today’s highly competitive environment, businesses compete to provide the best, most secure customer experience possible. That explains why they are always on the lookout for detailed customer insights to optimize both consumer and business potentials. Digital innovations such as cloud system technology systematically organize data for maximum reach and performance; and is increasingly the…
Read MoreSocial Engineering: 7 Common Red Flags
Most of us believe we now have enough awareness to avoid opening sketchy emails or clicking on dubious links. But the truth is cyber-attacks and phishing scams have become much more sophisticated. Your employees may be immune to requests for money from a Nigerian prince, but are they in tune enough to take a closer…
Read MoreGetting Liability Insurance for Events
Planning an event takes significant time and work, including careful risk management. From creating a guest list to managing a budget to working with venues—envisioning and executing a successful event is a juggling act of different stakeholders and action items. Any miscommunication could result in last-minute issues. No matter how careful the planning, the event…
Read MoreStarting an Event Planning Business: A to Z
Event planning is a multi-million dollar industry, and the U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics expects the event planning industry to grow through 2026 at a faster pace than the average occupation. With an increased need for online and hybrid events, planners who specialize in virtual meetings may see even more growth. If you’re detail-oriented…
Read MoreHow Much Does Event Planning Insurance Cost?
Event planners take on liability every time they offer their services. While every business owner runs the risk of damaging a client’s property or injuring a third party while on the job, event planners’ risk is naturally higher. After all, a special event may draw hundreds of attendees, and planners also interact with vendors, subcontractors,…
Read MoreWhat Can a Tax Preparer Be Held Liable For?
Facing a lawsuit is a tax preparer’s worst nightmare. They’re costly and time-consuming. Unfortunately, even the most meticulous preparer may face a lawsuit at some point in their career. Any tax return mistake, no matter how small, could result in legal action. A particularly litigious client could sue you, even if you believe your work…
Read MoreTax Preparer Insurance 101
Tax preparation is complex and many Americans hire a professional tax preparer to take the process off their hands. As one of these tax preparers, the complexity of taxes means job security for you. However, it also means more room for mistakes and liability. Your clients expect you to be up-to-date on tax law and…
Read MoreHow to Build Customer Relations in Your Business
Developing a fantastic product or service is a great first step in establishing a new business, and in the old days it may have been enough to turn a profit. However, in this day and age, there are so many competitors and innovators in any given industry that customers and businesses alike are relying on…
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