Discover what umbrella insurance covers, how it enhances personal liability protection, and why it suits those with significant assets or high-risk activities.

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When dealing with employee benefit plans and plan funds, employers have a fiduciary responsibility to act in their employees’ best interests. This means they’re legally bound to act ethically and do ...

An insurance policy that service-related businesses need is professional liability insurance. Learn about what it covers and protects against.