Business Auto

From Sentry

Sentry Insurance is one of the nation’s leading insurers of auto dealerships.
Sentry knows the auto dealership industry and can insure your business from the ground up. And, when claims happen, we will be there to help.

Coverages

Whether your exposures apply to property, general liability, auto, workers’ compensation or other essential coverages, Sentry has the expertise to help you develop an insurance program designed to fit your dealership’s needs.
Our products provide innovative solutions, including:

Coverage for expenses arising out of discrimination, wrongful termination and other employment-related matters. Sentry’s coverage is broader than that of most of our competitors.
Full replacement cost for a building even if the cost to rebuild is greater than the limit on your policy
Coverage for lost profits and ongoing expenses for 12 months, without a cap on the limit

Discover why Sentry is the right choice for your auto dealership’s insurance needs. To find a local representative who can help you reduce costly losses and avoid business interruptions, click here.

Claims Services

At Sentry, we make a powerful promise to our policyholders to be there when they need us. Our dedicated team of claims experts will provide you with prompt and fair claims service from initial report through claim resolution.
Our outstanding claims handling is the foundation of our long-term relationship with our policyholders. With Sentry as your business insurance provider, you'll benefit from our:

Knowledgeable claims professionals experienced in the auto dealership industry
24/7 phone, fax or web claim reporting
Nationwide network of claims adjusters
Dedicated catastrophic loss team for rapid response in the event of a natural disaster
Rapid response property team, which can get you back into business quickly

To report a claim, click here.

Safety Services

Sentry’s safety expertise can help your dealership save lives, time and money. Our team of professional safety consultants guides customers through risk scenarios, regulatory demands and training or program gaps. We know the auto dealership industry and provide many specialized services, including:

Mock OSHA inspections
Workplace safety program development
On-site safety and hazard assessments
Loss trend analysis
Product liability surveys and assessments
Safety committee development
Industrial hygiene services

When you become a Sentry policyholder, you’ll enjoy the convenience of having information at your fingertips through our online resource – Sentry @ Your Service. This site is designed to help you protect and manage your business by providing access to:

Sentry Solutions – a series of resources which addresses unique issues that auto dealers face
52-Week Safety Training Calendar – weekly topics and resources to help raise safety awareness at your dealership/business
Preferred Practices Training (many of which are available in Spanish)
Sentry Safety Trainer – an interactive, online safety training system that helps lower costs and adds flexibility to your training efforts
Updates on pending and active disasters
Discounts on safety supplies
An online library with more than 100 safety-related resources

Employee Benefits Programs

Employee benefits and retirement programs play an important role in attracting and retaining quality employees. Your employees and their families need protection against the financial risks of death, disability and costly dental treatment. And they need financial security when they retire.

Qualified Retirement Plans; including 401(k) and Safe Harbor

Customized plan designs tailored to your business
Full-service bundled approach to plan services
More than 35 investment options – including a guaranteed fund, target retirement accounts, index accounts and actively managed accounts
Outstanding personal service at the local, regional and national level
Plan sponsor and participant web access
Professional online investment advice services available from Morningstar®, an investment research firm that compiles and analyzes fund, stock and general market data

Employee Benefit Programs

Group life insurance
Dental insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance

People are your most important business asset. Put Sentry’s experience to work for you.

Click here for a complete list of the Sentry Insurance Group’s
underwriting companies and important legal disclaimers.

Business Life Insurance

If you die unexpectedly, what would happen to your business? How would your staff react to a sudden loss in leadership? More importantly, who would financially take care of your family and their interest in your business?
A business life insurance plan from Sentry can help ensure that your family and business are taken care of when you die. Sentry’s plans include:

Key Person Protection

Key Person protection replaces lost profits resulting from your unexpected death or the death of a key employee. Learn more

Buy/Sell Protection

Buy/Sell protection ensures that the family members and/or key employees who you designate will be able to continue the business and your estate will receive a fair price. Learn more

Business Debt and Family Income Protection

Business debt protection guards your estate and business from asset liquidating by satisfying mortgage and debt obligations. Income protection also ensures your dependents will continue to receive an income. Learn more

Thursday, March 14, 2013