The COVID-19 pandemic has caused construction project delays and cancellations, and shut down many site operations. Construction work that’s allowed to continue exposes companies to a new risk: ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over ...

Contractor insurance with general liability coverage will cost, on average, $142 per month. Rates can be affected by multiple factors, such as the type of coverage a contractor purchases, the number ...

With many construction projects being put on hold indefinitely, it's apparent this pandemic will have even more significant implications in the construction and contracting business in the future.

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

Business insurance can help protect 1099 contract workers from liability and other risks. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when ...

Innovation in contractor insurance streamlines the verification process and greatly benefits businesses of all sizes. Jobsite safety and the wellbeing of workers on the ground are top priorities for ...

We are frequently asked by businesses about workers’ compensation coverage for independent contractors. Clients ask us: Can our company cover independent contractors with workers’ compensation ...

The construction technology market is projected to grow to $21 billion by 2032, according to Buildern’s 2026 Construction Technology Report. However, across job sites, some construction projects are ...

In an industry crowded with generalist insurance providers, Affordable Contractors Insurance (ACI) stands out for an entirely different reason. Founded and led by Sean O’Keefe, the veteran-owned firm ...