Author Archives: Mitchell Sharp

Carriers: AmTrust Insurance

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

A Short but Deep History in Workers Compensation AmTrust Financial Services began in 1998 in downtown Manhattan by entrepreneurs George and Michael Karfunkel, and current Chairman, CEO and President Barry Zyskind. When started the organization was founded it had a plan … Continue reading →

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Carriers: The Hartford Insurance

Posted on July 8, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

The Hartford Insurance Company was founded in 1810 in Hartford, Connecticut. It is most often referred to as The Hartford. The company is a fortune 500 company and most recently ranked 156th on the list in 2018. The logo for the company … Continue reading →

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Carriers: Markel FirstComp Insurance

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

This is the first in a series of blog posts we are writing about the carriers we partner with for workers compensation insurance coverage. Markel FirstComp Insurance has been a partner of Workers Compensation Shop since 2007. We are proud to … Continue reading →

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Introduction to our Carriers

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

Workers Compensation Shop is a part of the Insurance Shop LLC. Insurance Shop LLC was founded in Columbia, Missouri in 2005. We are a national insurance agency that is licensed in all 50 states. We partner with more then 40 … Continue reading →

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Cable Installers

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

Cable television and internet services are a regular part of most peoples lives in today’s technological age. Cable installers provide a service to customers through the installation of both fiber optic and coaxial cables for both cable television and internet service … Continue reading →

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Mechanic

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

Small Business Insurance for a Mechanic A Good Mechanics is needed everywhere. It is awfully hard to function in 2019 without a reliable automobile. A good mechanic is invaluable to keeping a vehicle on the road. Because of this huge … Continue reading →

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Daycare Center

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

Insurance coverage for a Daycare Center can be expensive Workers compensation rates tend to vary considerably by industry, state, and insurance company. This can make it difficult for employers to know if they are getting a good deal when purchasing … Continue reading →

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Trim Carpenters

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

There are many different aspects of the construction industry. Some businesses are generalists and focus primarily on new home construction. Other businesses focus primarily on remodeling of existing structures. Still other businesses focus on a specific niche within the construction … Continue reading →

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Washington Workers Compensation Insurance Rates 2019

Posted on May 10, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

Washington Workers Compensation Insurance Rates 2019 There is good news making waves throughout the state of Washington in 2019. The good news is the business community is paying less for workers compensation insurance this year. On average, businesses are paying … Continue reading →

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Accounting Firms

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Mitchell Sharp

Accountants, CPA’s, Bookkeepers, Auditing, Tax Preparing Services, and Payroll Services  Businesses in the accounting industry have very unique risks that only businesses in this industry face. These businesses face enormous risk when it comes to dealing with people and businesses sensitive financial … Continue reading →

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