Starting your own business means taking on some degree of risk. As a business owner, you already have the passion and drive to take on new challenges, but you'll also need to protect the value of the assets you purchase for your company. Insurance can help you recover when things go wrong, from property losses related to items such as fire or theft, to liability issues should someone sue or threaten to. With the proper policies in place, you'll gain peace of mind and feel more comfortable in your role as an entrepreneur.