Business Owner's Policy (BOP)

Comprehensive protection combining general liability and property insurance in one convenient package. The perfect solution for small to medium-sized businesses looking for cost-effective coverage across 15 states.

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BOP Coverage Available In:

Alabama Arizona Florida Georgia Indiana Maryland Maine New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Virginia

What is a Business Owner's Policy?

A Business Owner's Policy (BOP) combines general liability insurance and commercial property insurance into a single, cost-effective package. It's designed specifically for small to medium-sized businesses to provide essential coverage at a more affordable rate than purchasing separate policies.

Key Components:

  • General liability coverage for third-party claims
  • Property insurance for buildings and contents
  • Business interruption coverage
  • Equipment breakdown protection
  • Additional expense coverage
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Why Choose a BOP?

Cost Savings: A BOP typically costs 10-20% less than purchasing separate policies for the same coverage.

  • Simplified insurance management
  • Comprehensive protection in one policy
  • Customizable for your specific business
  • Fewer coverage gaps than separate policies

What's Covered in a BOP?

A Business Owner's Policy provides comprehensive protection for your business with these key coverage components.

General Liability Coverage

Protection against third-party claims for bodily injury, property damage, and personal and advertising injury.

  • • Customer slip and fall injuries
  • • Property damage to others
  • • Product liability claims
  • • Advertising injury claims
  • • Legal defense costs

Property Insurance

Coverage for your business building, equipment, inventory, and other physical assets against covered perils.

  • • Building coverage (owned or leased)
  • • Business personal property
  • • Inventory protection
  • • Equipment and fixtures
  • • Tenant improvements

Business Interruption

Replaces lost income and covers expenses when your business is temporarily unable to operate due to a covered loss.

  • • Lost revenue replacement
  • • Ongoing operating expenses
  • • Payroll coverage
  • • Temporary relocation costs
  • • Extra expenses to resume operations

Equipment Breakdown

Covers the cost to repair or replace equipment damaged due to mechanical or electrical breakdown.

  • • Mechanical equipment failures
  • • Electrical system breakdowns
  • • Computer and technology failures
  • • HVAC system malfunctions
  • • Boiler and pressure vessel failures

Data Breach Coverage

Basic protection for data breaches involving customer information (more comprehensive cyber coverage available as an add-on).

  • • Notification costs
  • • Credit monitoring services
  • • Public relations expenses
  • • Liability protection
  • • Legal consultation

Optional Enhancements

Customize your BOP with additional coverages to meet your specific business needs.

  • • Professional liability
  • • Employment practices liability
  • • Hired and non-owned auto
  • • Employee dishonesty
  • • Outdoor signs and property

Is a BOP Right for Your Business?

Business Owner's Policies are ideal for many small to medium-sized businesses with standard insurance needs.

Ideal For These Businesses

  • Retail Stores

    Boutiques, specialty shops, and small retailers

  • Restaurants & Food Service

    Cafes, small restaurants, bakeries, and food trucks

  • Professional Services

    Consultants, accounting firms, and small law offices

  • Small Contractors

    Electricians, plumbers, and other trade contractors

  • Service Businesses

    Salons, spas, repair shops, and cleaning services

  • Small Manufacturers

    Small-scale production and assembly operations

Eligibility Requirements

Business Size

Typically for businesses with:

  • • Fewer than 100 employees
  • • Less than $5 million in annual revenue
  • • Small to medium-sized commercial locations

Property Requirements

Best for businesses with:

  • • Commercial space under 25,000 sq ft
  • • Standard construction types
  • • Moderate property values

Not Typically Eligible

BOPs are generally not available for:

  • • Large corporations
  • • High-risk manufacturing
  • • Apartment buildings
  • • Auto repair or dealerships
  • • Construction companies

BOP vs. Separate Policies

Understanding the advantages of a Business Owner's Policy compared to purchasing separate insurance policies.

Feature Business Owner's Policy Separate Policies
Cost Lower - Bundle discount of 10-20% Higher - Full price for each policy
Coverage Integration Seamless - Designed to work together Potential gaps - May have overlaps or gaps
Administration Simple - One policy, one renewal date Complex - Multiple policies to manage
Customization Moderate - Some flexibility with endorsements High - Complete flexibility for each policy
Claims Process Streamlined - Single claims process Variable - Different processes per policy
Best For Small to medium businesses with standard needs Larger businesses with complex or specialized needs

Why Choose PCFG for Your Business Owner's Policy?

Our expertise in small business insurance helps you find the right BOP coverage at competitive rates across 15 states.

Small Business Expertise

We understand the unique needs and challenges of small businesses across various industries.

Competitive Pricing

We shop multiple top-rated carriers to find you the best BOP coverage at the most affordable rates.

Personalized Service

Dedicated agents who take the time to understand your business and customize your BOP accordingly.

Protect Your Business with a Comprehensive BOP

Get a competitive Business Owner's Policy quote today. Our experts will help you find the right coverage to protect your business across all our licensed states.

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