Emerging Business Risks in 2026: Protecting Clients Beyond Traditional Insurance

We’ll break down the risks your clients are facing right now, why their current coverage isn’t keeping up, and how you can lead the conversation before a loss forces it.

What We’ll Cover:

Lauren Turpin will walk through the risks, the gaps, and what you can do about them. You’ll leave with a clearer picture and a concrete framework for helping clients prepare.

• The specific emerging risks hitting small and mid-size businesses in 2026, including AI liability, cyber exposure, inflationary pressure, and post-election regulatory changes.
• Why traditional insurance products are structurally unable to keep pace with these risks.
• How 831(b) Plans give business owners the flexibility to fund and manage risks that are difficult or impossible to insure through conventional markets.
• Practical examples you can use in client conversations to demonstrate the value of a proactive risk mitigation strategy.
• How positioning yourself as a risk advisor deepens client trust and creates new opportunities beyond traditional tax or insurance work.