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BusinessFirst Insurance Company now offering Workers’ Compensation Insurance Coverage in Georgia

LAKELAND, Fla. (December 15, 2014)—BusinessFirst Insurance Company, a monoline workers’ compensation company, is excited to announce that it is now offering coverage to employers in Georgia. Thomas S. Petcoff, president of BusinessFirst states, “We are pleased to begin offering workers’ compensation coverage in Georgia for policies with effective dates of January 1, 2015, or later. Agents […]

BusinessFirst Insurance Company now offering 
Workers’ Compensation Insurance Coverage in South Carolina

LAKELAND, Fla. (September 5, 2014)—BusinessFirst Insurance Company, is excited to announce that it is now offering workers’ compensation insurance coverage to employers in South Carolina. Thomas S. Petcoff, president of BusinessFirst notes, “We are pleased to begin offering workers’ compensation coverage in South Carolina. Agents and business owners can count on tailored loss prevention services, […]

BusinessFirst Insurance Company declares policyholder dividends

LAKELAND, Fla. (May 20, 2014)—BusinessFirst Insurance Company, a monoline workers’ compensation insurance company, has declared policyholder dividends for safety conscious policyholders. The dividends are for policies expiring during the fourth quarter of 2013. Thomas S. Petcoff, president of the company, states, “Our focus on financial stability and comprehensive loss prevention services is evident each time […]

RetailFirst and BusinessFirst Show Strong 
Financial Results for 2013

LAKELAND, Fla. (April 21, 2014)—RetailFirst Insurance Company and BusinessFirst Insurance Company, monoline workers’ compensation insurance companies that comprise the RetailFirst Insurance Group, today announced their 2013 financial results. The companies reported a $17 million (19.4 percent) increase in combined direct written premium from 2012, which rose to $108.6 million. The group’s total admitted assets rose […]

BusinessFirst workers’ comp gives professional firms superior customer value

At BusinessFirst, we believe you should expect more from your workers’ compensation insurance carrier. Our top-notch customer service, customized safety programs and competitive dividend plans create a workers’ comp policy designed to deliver more value to business owners just like you. “It’s common for business owners to view workers’ compensation as a line item on […]

BusinessFirst Insurance Company launches new website

LAKELAND, Fla. (November 21, 2013)—BusinessFirst Insurance Company, a monoline workers’ compensation insurance company, is pleased to announce its new, user-friendly website targeted to business owners who are searching for workers’ compensation insurance. Thomas S. Petcoff, president of the company states, “Our new website is just one more way to increase brand awareness and reach business […]

BusinessFirst Insurance Company declares policyholder dividends

LAKELAND, Fla. (November 19, 2013)—BusinessFirst Insurance Company, a monoline workers’ compensation insurance company, is pleased to announce that its board of directors has declared policyholder dividends for safety-conscious policyholders. The dividends are for policies expiring during the second quarter of 2013. Thomas S. Petcoff, president of the company states, “We are dedicated to providing a […]