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Selective Insurance: Accounting Firms Insurance Appetite
Selective Insurance explicitly targets professional offices as a focus segment. E&O limits should match the largest engagement — a $500K audit opinion exposure needs at least $500K in E&O limits
Available Lines
| Line of Business |
|---|
| Business Owners Policy (BOP) |
| General Liability |
| Commercial Property |
| Workers' Compensation |
| Professional Liability (E&O) |
| Cyber Liability |
Premium Range
$2,300-$18,000
Typical annual premium
Target States
25 states (Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Midwest)
Key Features
- Business Owners Policy (BOP) covers accounting firms operations with Business liability insurance, Property damage coverage, Business interruption insurance
- Cyber Liability Insurance adds data breach response, notification costs, and regulatory defense coverage
- Workers' comp for 3-30 employees with online quoting and pay-as-you-go billing
- Selective Insurance offers professional liability (E&O) with prior acts coverage for claims arising from past work
- Online quoting available — agents can get accounting firms quotes without calling underwriting
Limitations
- Investment advisory services and securities work require separate financial services E&O — not covered under accounting E&O
- Audit and attestation engagements face stricter underwriting than tax preparation or bookkeeping
- Firms with SEC-registered clients may need specialized professional liability with regulatory defense coverage
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