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Business Articles

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What Are Comprehensive Workplace Benefits?

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Why Insurance as a Workplace Perk Matters

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Managing Employee Benefits Guide

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What Are Affinity Benefits Programs?

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Do I Need Business Auto Insurance?

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What is a Business Insurance Policy?

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What Does Business Liability Insurance Cover?

Business liability insurance covers injury & property damage claims against your business. Contact Farmers now to learn which policy is right for your business.

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This Silicon Valley Executive Created a Work-at-Home Office on Wheels

RVs aren’t just for travel anymore. Get tips on how to use an RV as mobile home office space.

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Trapped by $87,000 in Student Debt and a Career He Didn't Love, This Gig Economy Entrepreneur Side Hustled His Way to Financial Independence

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These Startups Nailed Scaling Up, and the Owners Made It Look Easy. (It Wasn’t.)

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Before COVID-19, We Made Wallets. Now, We’re Cranking Out 50,000 Life-Saving Face Shields a Week

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His Sparkling New Restaurant Was Only Six Days Old When COVID-19 Shut It Down

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An Employee Stole $225,000. It Took 10 Years for This Small Business to Uncover the Truth

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Adapt or Get Left in the Dust. How One Business Owner Keeps Pace With the Cars of the Future

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She Started Selling Tamales Door to Door. Now She's Operating a 6,000-Square-Foot Factory to Keep up With Demand

Alicia Villanueva launched small and scrappy but today rolls out 40,000 tamales a month. Here’s how this inexperienced but determined entrepreneur built a thriving business in an industry where many startups fail.

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What is Business Property Insurance?

A business property insurance policy covers your building and its contents. Learn how you can customize your business property policy to meet your needs.

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When the Small Business Is a Band, Musicians Turn Detective to Track Stolen Gear

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My Real-Life Highs and Lows of Buying, Fixing and Selling Classic Cars

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This Long Island Pizza Joint Went from 0 to 45,000 Followers (and Counting), Practically Overnight

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Flipping Houses for Profit Looks Easy on TV. These Pros Know a Different Story.

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Is Business Insurance Required by Law?

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What is Business Income Coverage?

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With the Neighborhood in Ruins, He Doubled Down to Keep His Cafe Open

The 6.0 magnitude Napa Valley earthquake happened in 2014, but this business owner is still dealing with the fallout.

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When the Roof Collapsed, I Knew Our Family Business Was Gone

The Cleburne Cafeteria burned to the ground on Apr 26, 2016. The first person on the scene talks about the loss—and recovery—of the family business & local landmark.

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He Quit a Job for His First True Love — a 1968 Muscle Car

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A Freak Snowstorm Helped This Family Business Grow

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Should I Get Public Liability or Employers Liability Insurance?

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Will Business Insurance Cover My Company if Someone Sues Me?

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He Lost $400k and Wants Everyone to Know

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Does My Business Need Workers' Compensation Coverage?

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Who is Covered by My Business Insurance?

Business insurance can cover a range of people who have an interest in or work on behalf of your company. Learn what this could mean for you.

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How Much Does Umbrella Insurance Cost?

Umbrella insurance is a very affordable way to protect your assets. It adds additional liability coverage to your auto and home policies. Learn more.

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What is Risk Management for a Small Business?

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How Can I Improve My Business Insurance Policy?

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What Factors Determine the Cost of My Business Insurance?

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What Types of Businesses Are Eligible for a Business Owners Policy (BOP)?

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Seven Years, $40K in Debt, Three Trucks, a Few Flat Tires and One Huge Risk That Paid Off

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How I Started as a Rental Property Investor

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It Was a Run-for-your-life Evacuation

Wildfires can be devastating to commercial property. Here, a wildfire survivor and firefighter share recommendations to help prepare your business and reduce the risk of destruction.