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Compare and contrast the benefits of having insurance and provide examples of when and where it might not be necessary to have insurance.

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Compare and contrast the benefits of having insurance and provide examples of when and where it might not be necessary to have insurance.

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The benefits of having insurance are that you lower your liability and risk of losing a lot of money. On the other hand, insurance can be costly and the business may struggle to grow if it keeps and pay for a ...

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