commercial insurance

Enterprise risk protection

Commercial insurance is coverage purchased by businesses rather than individuals, protecting against risks like property damage, liability claims, and business interruption.

It encompasses many specialized types: general liability, professional liability, workers' compensation, and others.

The landlord required tenants to carry commercial insurance.

Distinguished from personal insurance, which covers individuals and families.

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policyholder type

commercial insurancehomeowners insurance

Policy protecting residential property

life insurance · private insurance · auto insurance · family coverage · health insurance

market sector

commercial insurancepublic insurance

Government-provided risk protection

social insurance · Medicare · Medicaid · Social Security · national health insurance

profit orientation

commercial insuranceself-insurance

Assuming risk personally

mutual insurance · uninsured · reserve funds

Family

insurance, commercial

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