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Home > Blog > Will General Liability Costs Increase - How to Manage Costs and Coverage
FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2019

Will General Liability Costs Increase - How to Manage Costs and Coverage

stack of insurance policy papersGeneral liability insurance is one of the most valuable of all forms of business insurance. Each year, millions of claims happen, many of which can financially drain a company. This coverage helps protect them. As a business, though, the costs to pay for these insurance products can seem overwhelming. If it is time to renew your policy, it may be a good time to review your costs and coverage options. That could open the door for cost savings. Here is where to look.

Review Costs Based on Use

One of the steps to minimize costs is to not overpay for your coverage. The amount of coverage you have directly impacts the cost you pay for it. You never want to limit your protections. That can be financially devastating. However, you also do not want to overpay.

Review your policy with your insurance agent. Look back over the last five or so years. How many claims did you make? Next, take a look at the industry average in your area. In your industry, what is the likelihood of filing a claim? And, how much general liability insurance do businesses of your size have locally? Use this information to determine if you have enough or too much coverage.

Minimizing Risks

Perhaps as you review your policy you begin to notice a few trends. Perhaps you have some claims for injuries to employees due to accidents on property. This may be a good time to review why this happens. What can you do to reduce these risks going into the future? By reducing the risks and number of claims for them, you can minimize the impact it has on your business.

Some companies may benefit from safety programs. For example, if a quality control program can be helpful at catching mistakes, that could reduce liability risks. Work with your team to determine ways to make your location safer and better protected from injuries to visitors or customers. Try to target specific areas of high concern within your organization.

General liability insurance costs tend to rise year over year. This applies to just about anything as the cost of living increases. Yet, you can always seek out a new policy or request a quote from another provider to compare your costs. The more information you have, the more likely you are to make wise financial decisions for your company going ahead. Invest in a policy reflective of your needs now and in the year to come.

Also Read: Do Paint Stores Have Safety Risks?

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