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The following sites provide sources for health and business insurance.

CCBsure
http://www.ccbsure.com
The CCB part of CCBsure stands for Computer Consultant Business insurance program. This company caters exclusively to IT companies and contract professionals. They offer general liability, professional liability (errors & omissions), workers compensation, 3rd party fidelity (stealing of client property by your employees), employment practices liability (protection against allegations of sexual harassment, discrimination, failure to promote, wrongful termination, and other employment-related liability issues), and directors & officers liability. One of the interesting services they provide is to review your clients contracts for insurance requirements and indemnification provisions.

eHealthInsurance.com
http://www.eHealthInsurance.com
Provides quotes on insurance for individuals, small business, and seniors. The site provides health insurance quotes and side-by-side plan comparisons.

Insurepro
http://www.insurepro.net/
Insurepro specializes in errors and omissions and professional liability insurance.

ITinsure
http://www.itinsure.com
ITinsure specializes in providing insurance for Information Technology (IT) professionals. They keep things simple by offering only two programs. The first is $100,000 to $5,000,000 in professional liability insurance designed to protect IT professionals and their companies from liabilities rising from errors or omissions.  The second, a professional business owner's package, is a complete program of professional and business owner insurance including general liability, equipment breakdown, business income interruption, commercial auto, workers compensation, and other types of insurance.

Schweickert & Company
http://schweickert.com/non_profits.htm
Founded in 1979, Schweickert & Company is a general insurance brokerage firm and an insurance program manager for healthcare and medical malpractice insurance. They also manage property and casualty programs nationally for the arts and entertainment community and non-profit health and human service-based organizations. They specialize in General Liability, Professional Liability, Directors and Officers Liability, and all lines of insurance. They offer complimentary phone consultations and policy reviews. Contact Stephanie Dufour at (800) 748-6293 x309.

Techinsurance
http://www.techinsurance.com
Specializes in package liability and property insurance policies for information technology contractors  (programmers, software developers, Web designers, and so forth). Their package liability coverage includes general business liability, Worker's Compensation, and professional liability (errors and  omissions).

Working Today
http://www.workingtoday.org
Working Today is a national nonprofit organization that represents the needs and concerns of America's growing independent workforce, providing advocacy, information, and benefits previously available only to the traditional workforce of full-time, long-term employees. To accomplish this, the organization builds links with professional associations, membership- and community-based organizations, unions, and companies for the benefit of their members.

They created the Portable Benefits Network, which offers a complete safety net of benefits to independent workers in New York City's Silicon Alley, including health insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, retirement services, financial services, and educational seminars. Outside of New York City, you can still get many benefits by becoming a Working Today Advocacy Partner. For an annual membership fee of only $25, Working Today Advocacy Partners take advantage of their discounts on dental insurance, natural healthcare, legal advice, computer equipment, office supplies, and car rentals.

 

 

 

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