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  Keep Projects on Task by Managing Scope Creep   Projects, especially large ones with many moving parts, will fall victim to “scope creep” if left unchecked. Where scope creep comes from, is irrelevant at this point, however, the proper management of it is not. Whether scope creep comes from your upper management or from

  Are Subcontractors Worth the Risk?   Hiring subcontractors is risky. Unless you have used them before or if you have received great referrals from them, you do not always know what you are going to get when you hire a subcontractor to do some work for you. So how do you protect yourself from

Failing Economy Increases Need for Quality Business Insurance   With all of the problems in the economy right now, major financial institutions are in the news daily.  Insurance companies are facing difficulties as well, and are being pressured to overextend themselves in an unstable market. In an economy such as this one, you want to

  Non-Owned Auto Coverage Makes a Great Addition to General Liability insurance   Hired and non-owned auto coverage is often added as an endorsement on a general liability insurance policy.   This is typically inexpensive coverage and should always be purchased when available.   A supplemental coverage option, Hired Auto coverage provides liability coverage for the

  The Biggest Risk for Systems Integrators/Programmers   When one thinks of risky jobs, a computer programmer is probably not at the top of everyone’s list. It depends on which list you’re looking at, however. From an errors & omissions insurance standpoint, programmers have some of the riskiest jobs in the world. A single error

  Small Business Loans for Women and Minorities   Getting a small business loan for your start-up is usually a very involved undertaking, and one which many times requires a lot of background information before simply going out and asking for a loan. Creating an extensive business plan that is geared toward the regulations of the

Avoid Lapses in Your Errors and Omissions Insurance Policy The best way to avoid lapses in your errors and omissions insurance policies is to know the specific dates that your policy started and the definitive date of when it ends. There may be some nuances that determine whether your errors and omissions insurance policies policy