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Beyond Basics: Understanding Coverage Extensions for Hotels and Motels

As a hotel or motel owner, you need comprehensive business insurance to keep your operation safe from unexpected problems. Standard insurance plans give you basic coverage, but they often miss risks that hotels and motels...

Well-Being at Work: 6 Tips for Employee Safety and Health

No matter how great the product or service is, the heart of any business is its employees. In an age where finding and keeping the right people comes with challenges, taking a holistic approach to...

Navigating Boardroom Risks: Why Directors and Officers Insurance Is Essential

The top brass take on more risk than everyday employees, which can put their personal assets at risk in the event of litigation. Even the board of directors, which represents stakeholders' interests, is vulnerable. While...

Why Connecticut Farms Need Farming Insurance

Agriculture plays a critical role in sustaining communities. Agribusinesses thrive in Connecticut, contributing to the economy and preserving the state's rich agricultural heritage. Byrnes Agency understands local farmers' unique challenges, and we provide tailored business...

Going Green: Environmental Regulations and Custom-Sized Coverage for Dry Cleaners

In the world of dry cleaning, change is the only constant. New technologies and eco-friendly practices are transforming the scene — from upgraded machines to cleaner, greener processes. To keep up with the changes, business...

The Significance of E&O Insurance for Designers, Architects, and Engineers

Designers, architects, and engineers work to transform visions into reality. Designing plans for new buildings requires you to consider many details at every stage. Mistakes may happen, or clients may be displeased. Professional liability coverage...

2024 Goals: Safeguarding Your Business With General Liability Insurance

At the start of a new year, it's customary to reflect on accomplishments and set goals for the future. For business owners, these goals often revolve around growth, innovation, and financial success. However, in pursuing such...

Connecticut’s Crops: Insurance Insights for Farming Industries

From dairy farms and poultry operations to expansive orchards, vegetable gardens, and thriving floriculture businesses, Connecticut’s farming sector is as varied as its seasons.  As businesses continue to invest in these ventures, they must understand...

Diversity, Equity, and EPLI: Ensuring Workplace Inclusivity

The workplace landscape has evolved remarkably over the past few decades, transitioning to an environment that celebrates diversity. Business owners should understand the value of inclusivity and equity for both legal compliance and operational strategy....

Determining the Right General Liability Insurance Policy for Your Business Needs

As a business owner, you face many risks and uncertainties daily. Protecting your business from the risk of financial losses from accidents, property damage, and lawsuits should take priority. That means securing the proper general...

Claims Process in Business Auto Insurance: How to Handle Accidents and Damage

Business auto insurance is critical coverage if your company owns vehicles or if you or your employees use personal vehicles for work-related tasks. You must have insurance and understand how the claims work to handle...

Risk Management Strategies for Your Business

Every business should implement risk management strategies to prevent a catastrophic loss that could devastate its bottom line. When you know how to implement effective claims management techniques, you can better protect your business from liability risks...

How To Help Employees in Your Business Avoid Burnout

Employees in your business are the backbone of what makes your company thrive, and it is essential to keep them fresh. Burnout is a constant threat for many workers, especially in fast-paced and high-stress industries....

How Truck Drivers Can Prevent Accidents

Truck drivers can prevent accidents by taking essential safety measures to avoid a major catastrophe from happening. Hazards on the road are everywhere, and commercial truck drivers must be vigilant about safety. Exercising good situational...

Prepare Your Hotel for Summer Guests

As a hotel business owner, you may be looking for straightforward methods of preparing your hotel for the summer season. The summertime is generally a peak tourist season and could bring heightened revenue, so having...

Dry Cleaning Industry for 2022

Every year brings new challenges to the dry cleaning industry, but 2022 may bring about increased profits, too. Many people wonder — is dry cleaning still popular, and more importantly, what is the future of...