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3 agent strategies for navigating surety appetite

 August 14, 2024     UFG Insurance    Surety  Read Time: 3 min
Surety agents can benefit from knowing their sureties’ evolving appetite. Here are three strategies to help you navigate those changing risks.
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3 coffee shop insurance coverages you may not be thinking about

 November 17, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 3 min
Standard liability insurance? That’s a topic for a different day. Here are three coffee shop insurance coverages you may not be thinking about.
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4 common misconceptions about insurance companies

 October 29, 2021     UFG Insurance   Read Time: 3 min
Even beyond claims, insurance companies always seem to get a bad rap. There are a lot of misconceptions about insurance companies, but here are our top four.
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The difference between bid bonds and payment bonds

 October 19, 2021     UFG Insurance    Surety  Read Time: 5 min
From whom they protect, to bond claims and general cost, there’s a difference between bid bonds and payment bonds. Here’s what you need to know.
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Coffee insurance: 5 coverages for your retail shop

 October 11, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 3 min
Coffee shops provide space for community to flourish. To ensure that happens, here are five coffee shop insurance coverages that may be needed by owners.
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Cover your private resort with hospitality insurance

 September 14, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 3 min
Finding the right insurance coverage for your private resort starts with robust hospitality insurance, but it doesn't end there. Here's what you need to know.
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How does equipment breakdown coverage work?

 August 16, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 6 min
You might not be a big manufacturer or have thousands of dollars in refrigerated inventory but your company could still benefit from this special form of business property insurance.
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Why your business needs liquor liability insurance

 August 11, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
If your business sells, serves or distributes alcohol, you need liquor liability insurance. Here’s a primer on this specialized line of business insurance.
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5 examples of inland marine insurance coverage

 August 9, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
Inland marine insurance is more than just builder’s risk coverage. Here are five unique examples of inland marine insurance coverage.
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Bakery Insurance: Coverages you need to protect your buns

 August 5, 2021     UFG Insurance   Read Time: 3 min
Fresh pastries are an important element of a bakery, but so is the right insurance coverage. Let’s talk bakery insurance and what you need to protect your sweet, delicious business.
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Reducing your risk with a landscape safety program

 July 28, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
A well-designed landscape safety program can keep your business humming during its peak season. Check out these tips when you’re ready to create yours.
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FAQs: Workers comp insurance for small businesses

 July 20, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 5 min
If you have employees, you need workers comp insurance. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about this important business insurance line.
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Technology for contractors: 4 ways to boost safety

 July 14, 2021     UFG Insurance    Business  Read Time: 4 min
Technology may be overwhelming, but it can also be your friend. Let’s look at technology for contractors and four ways it can help boost safety in your operation.
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