{"id":161,"date":"2019-11-26T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/?p=161"},"modified":"2019-11-26T13:58:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T19:58:50","slug":"three-mistakes-you-need-to-avoid-regarding-your-commercial-insurance-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/three-mistakes-you-need-to-avoid-regarding-your-commercial-insurance-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Three mistakes you need to avoid regarding your commercial insurance policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having a good commercial insurance plan can save your company in the event of an emergency or accident. Unfortunately, a lot of business owners make&nbsp;mistakes that drastically limit what they get back from the investment they make in commercial insurance.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a Chandler, AZ business owner on the market for the right commercial insurance policy, we&#8217;re here to help at San Marcos Insurance Group. We advise customers to avoid the following three commercial insurance mistakes:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Overlooking required insurance types<\/h2>\n<p>The most important thing when it comes to commercial insurance is meeting legal requirements. Some business types are required to have commercial insurance&nbsp;to legally operate. This is especially true when it comes to situations where you&#8217;re driving a commercial vehicle or&nbsp;hiring employees.<\/p>\n<p>When you drive a company vehicle, you require a special commercial auto insurance policy. Also, companies with employees are generally required to have workers compensation insurance.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Focus first on finding out what types of commercial insurance you need by law to avoid penalties and fees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Being unaware of exactly how your policy works<\/h2>\n<p>Insurance can be a complicated product. You really need to weed through the details and read the small print to understand what you&#8217;re getting in a commercial insurance policy. Make sure you understand all pertinent factors like how your deductible works and how much coverage you&#8217;re getting for various incidents before you agree to a particular policy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Having no business interruption coverage<\/h2>\n<p>A lot of business owners, unfortunately, overlook business interruption coverage. This is compensation for the revenue that is lost during periods after an accident when a company can no longer carry on business as usual. Business interruption coverage is essential to have because it ensures continued revenue regardless of what happens to your company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like more information on finding the right commercial insurance for your company, contact us at San Marcos Insurance Group for information on our Chandler, AZ policies.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having a good commercial insurance plan can save your company in the event of an emergency or accident. Unfortunately, a lot of business owners make&nbsp;mistakes that drastically limit what they get back from the investment they make in commercial insurance. If you&#8217;re a Chandler, AZ business owner on the market for the right commercial insurance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,6],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insurance","tag-chandler-az","tag-san-marcos-insurance-group"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":162,"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions\/162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sanmarcosinsurancegroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}