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# Harper vs Simply Business

Compare Harper and Simply Business by coverage fit, application route, insurer roles and the questions to ask before choosing a small-business policy.

## Before You Quote

Ask each provider about eligibility, the issuing insurer, policy wording, limits, retentions, exclusions and costs for your business.

## Highlights

Consider Harper if your business fits businesses seeking broker or risk advice and specialty commercial risks, and Simply Business if it fits small businesses. Their catalogues overlap on business owners’ policy, commercial property, cyber; compare each quote route, identified insurer and policy form before choosing. [9](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries "Industries We Serve") [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story")

## Provider Reliability Assessments

These sourced assessments are shown for context; this comparison does not select a winner.

### Harper

Role: Broker.

Broker Spot Score: **5.9/10** (partial score; 45% of this role's weighting included). Assessed 2026-09-29; review due 2026-10-29. Excluded factors: Carrier-Network Strength (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Carrier-Network Strength; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: Harper publishes no terms of service, so the contracting company, its responsibilities and how a buyer is charged are still not stated.; No carrier or market relationship is evidenced. The home page shows a partner logo strip, which is not an appointment, and the funding announcement claims 165+ underwriters and names none.; No insurer, delegated binding-authority terms or policy issuer for a Harper placement were identified.; No financial statements, capital or liquidity evidence exist for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. The February 2026 funding announcement is a company fact, not a balance sheet.; No completed five-year conduct result is available for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. or Harper Group Corp. This is not a clean-record finding.; Harper's own pages disagree on how many insurers it works with (165+ underwriters, over 200 markets), and none of them lists appointments or the insurer behind a specific policy.); Regulatory Conduct (The supplied evidence did not support a score for Regulatory Conduct; this factor is excluded, not scored as zero. Canonical evidence gaps: Harper publishes no terms of service, so the contracting company, its responsibilities and how a buyer is charged are still not stated.; No carrier or market relationship is evidenced. The home page shows a partner logo strip, which is not an appointment, and the funding announcement claims 165+ underwriters and names none.; No insurer, delegated binding-authority terms or policy issuer for a Harper placement were identified.; No financial statements, capital or liquidity evidence exist for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. The February 2026 funding announcement is a company fact, not a balance sheet.; No completed five-year conduct result is available for Harper Global Enterprises Inc. or Harper Group Corp. This is not a clean-record finding.; Harper's own pages disagree on how many insurers it works with (165+ underwriters, over 200 markets), and none of them lists appointments or the insurer behind a specific policy.).

Read the [full reliability assessment](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/harper/reliability).

### Simply Business

Role: Broker.

Broker Spot Score: **No Spot Score**. Assessed 2026-09-29; review due 2026-10-29. Excluded factors: Identity and Authority (No numerical score was produced because the overall evidence outcome was conflicting-evidence; excluded factors cannot hide that outcome. Canonical evidence gaps: The relation between Simply Business, Inc. and Simply Business, LLC remains unresolved in reviewed disclosures.; No line/state carrier appointment list, material binding authority evidence, capacity agreement or placement share was reviewed.; The renewal wording conflict remains unresolved; the applicable rule for any particular policy is unknown.; For the all-states-and-D.C. company statement and the other listed state names, the contact page supplies no jurisdiction-specific identifiers or license classes; those details remain unknown.; No state DOI or NIPR producer lookup was run; the CA licence 0M20593 and 'all states' claim are company-reported only.; No carrier-by-state appointment list, and no rating for individual panel carriers, was found.; The Travelers AM Best rating found is for 'Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America'; the Terms name a differently worded entity, and it is a parent rating, not a broker measure.; UK operations and FCA status were out of scope.); Carrier-Network Strength (No numerical score was produced because the overall evidence outcome was conflicting-evidence; excluded factors cannot hide that outcome. Canonical evidence gaps: The relation between Simply Business, Inc. and Simply Business, LLC remains unresolved in reviewed disclosures.; No line/state carrier appointment list, material binding authority evidence, capacity agreement or placement share was reviewed.; The renewal wording conflict remains unresolved; the applicable rule for any particular policy is unknown.; For the all-states-and-D.C. company statement and the other listed state names, the contact page supplies no jurisdiction-specific identifiers or license classes; those details remain unknown.; No state DOI or NIPR producer lookup was run; the CA licence 0M20593 and 'all states' claim are company-reported only.; No carrier-by-state appointment list, and no rating for individual panel carriers, was found.; The Travelers AM Best rating found is for 'Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America'; the Terms name a differently worded entity, and it is a parent rating, not a broker measure.; UK operations and FCA status were out of scope.); Regulatory Conduct (No numerical score was produced because the overall evidence outcome was conflicting-evidence; excluded factors cannot hide that outcome. Canonical evidence gaps: The relation between Simply Business, Inc. and Simply Business, LLC remains unresolved in reviewed disclosures.; No line/state carrier appointment list, material binding authority evidence, capacity agreement or placement share was reviewed.; The renewal wording conflict remains unresolved; the applicable rule for any particular policy is unknown.; For the all-states-and-D.C. company statement and the other listed state names, the contact page supplies no jurisdiction-specific identifiers or license classes; those details remain unknown.; No state DOI or NIPR producer lookup was run; the CA licence 0M20593 and 'all states' claim are company-reported only.; No carrier-by-state appointment list, and no rating for individual panel carriers, was found.; The Travelers AM Best rating found is for 'Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America'; the Terms name a differently worded entity, and it is a parent rating, not a broker measure.; UK operations and FCA status were out of scope.); Disclosure Clarity (No numerical score was produced because the overall evidence outcome was conflicting-evidence; excluded factors cannot hide that outcome. Canonical evidence gaps: The relation between Simply Business, Inc. and Simply Business, LLC remains unresolved in reviewed disclosures.; No line/state carrier appointment list, material binding authority evidence, capacity agreement or placement share was reviewed.; The renewal wording conflict remains unresolved; the applicable rule for any particular policy is unknown.; For the all-states-and-D.C. company statement and the other listed state names, the contact page supplies no jurisdiction-specific identifiers or license classes; those details remain unknown.; No state DOI or NIPR producer lookup was run; the CA licence 0M20593 and 'all states' claim are company-reported only.; No carrier-by-state appointment list, and no rating for individual panel carriers, was found.; The Travelers AM Best rating found is for 'Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America'; the Terms name a differently worded entity, and it is a parent rating, not a broker measure.; UK operations and FCA status were out of scope.).

Read the [full reliability assessment](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/simply-business/reliability).

## Harper Reviews

Review Score: not enough ratings.

We found no customer star rating for Harper. Its Trustpilot page has 0 reviews, and BBB shows 0 customer reviews and 2 complaints.



Reviewed 2026-09-29. [Read the sourced review](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/harper/reviews).

## Simply Business Reviews

Review Score: 5.7 / 10 from 4 rated sources, equally weighted.

Customers disagree about Simply Business. Trustpilot shows 4.3 out of 5 from 1,901 reviews, but BBB customers give it 1.95 from 20 reviews and ConsumerAffairs shows 1.0.

- Trustpilot: TrustScore 4.3 (out of 5); 1901 reviews. Simply Business US Trustpilot profile. Reviews are not tied to a specific insurance line or insurer. Period: profile accessed 2026-09-29; 419 in last 12 months. Checked 2026-09-29. [Simply Business US Reviews](https://www.trustpilot.com/review/simplybusiness.com)
- ConsumerAffairs: ConsumerAffairs header rating 1.0 (out of 5 (breakdown conflicts with review filters)); 148 reviews. ConsumerAffairs Simply Business page, broad business-insurance context; not line-specific. Period: page updated 2026-09-17; denominator unresolved. Checked 2026-09-29. [Simply Business Reviews](https://www.consumeraffairs.com/insurance/simply-business.html)
- BBB: BBB business grade B+ (BBB letter grade). BBB profile classifies Simply Business as an insurance agency; business grade, consumer-review average and complaint ledger are separate measures, none is line-specific. Period: profile accessed 2026-09-29. Checked 2026-09-29. [Simply Business BBB Business Profile](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/boston/profile/insurance-agency/simply-business-0021-539591); [Simply Business BBB Complaints](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/boston/profile/insurance-agency/simply-business-0021-539591/complaints); [Simply Business BBB Customer Reviews](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/boston/profile/insurance-agency/simply-business-0021-539591/customer-reviews)
- BBB: BBB customer review average 1.95 (out of 5); 20 reviews. BBB customer-review average for the Simply Business profile (Boston, MA). Separate from the business grade. Period: BBB review page checked 2026-09-29. Checked 2026-09-29. [Simply Business BBB Customer Reviews](https://www.bbb.org/us/ma/boston/profile/insurance-agency/simply-business-0021-539591/customer-reviews)

Reviewed 2026-09-29. [Read the sourced review](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/simply-business/reviews).

## Introduction

This comparison pairs businesses seeking broker or risk advice and specialty commercial risks through Harper with small businesses through Simply Business. Their coverage catalogues share business owners’ policy, commercial property, cyber. If one of those lines fits your business, compare the proposed forms and quote routes side by side; listed lines do not establish equal policy terms or eligibility. [9](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries "Industries We Serve") [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story")



## Coverage Comparison

| Coverage Type | Harper | Simply Business |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Builders risk](https://spot.insure/coverage/builders-risk) | Listed: Harper includes builders risk in its construction and contractor insurance offering. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") | Not listed |
| [Business owner’s policy](https://spot.insure/coverage/business-owners-policy) | Listed: Harper accepts business owner’s policy inquiries through its coverage intake. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Listed [29](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/business-owners-policy-insurance/ "Business Owner’s Policy Insurance") |
| [Commercial auto](https://spot.insure/coverage/commercial-auto) | Listed: Harper lists commercial auto insurance and describes approaching insurers for customers. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") | Not listed |
| [Commercial property](https://spot.insure/coverage/commercial-property) | Listed: Harper lists commercial property insurance and describes approaching insurance companies for customers. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") | Listed: Offered as part of a BOP, rather than as a standalone policy. [30](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/business-owners-policy-insurance/commercial-property-insurance/ "Commercial Property Insurance") [29](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/business-owners-policy-insurance/ "Business Owner’s Policy Insurance") |
| [Cyber liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/cyber) | Listed: Harper lists cyber insurance and describes approaching insurers for customers. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") | Listed: Add-on for select buyers purchasing another business policy; phone quote route. [32](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/cyber-liability-insurance/ "Cyber Insurance") |
| [Garage liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/garage-liability) | Listed: Harper lists garage liability among the coverages its brokerage handles. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") | Not listed |
| [General liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/general-liability) | Listed: Harper lists general liability in its business-insurance services and quote inquiry. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") | Listed [26](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/general-liability-insurance/ "General Liability Insurance for a Small Business") |
| [Liquor liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/liquor-liability) | Listed: Harper includes liquor liability in its coverage directory and insurance-placement service. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Not listed |
| [Management liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/management-liability) | Listed: Harper arranges management liability insurance through its partner brokerage service. [16](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") | Not listed |
| [Medical malpractice](https://spot.insure/coverage/medical-malpractice) | Listed: Harper arranges medical malpractice insurance. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Not listed |
| [Product liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/product-liability) | Listed: Harper includes product liability in its coverage directory. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Not listed |
| [Professional errors and omissions (E&O)](https://spot.insure/coverage/professional-errors-omissions) | Listed: Harper includes professional liability in its coverage directory and quote intake as claims about work or advice. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Listed [28](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/professional-liability-insurance/ "Professional Liability Insurance Coverage") |
| [Surety bonds](https://spot.insure/coverage/surety-bonds) | Listed: Harper arranges license, permit and contract surety bonds. [13](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/surety-bonds "Surety Bonds") | Not listed |
| [Tools, equipment and inland marine](https://spot.insure/coverage/inland-marine) | Listed: Harper arranges inland marine coverage for tools and equipment that leave the shop. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Listed [31](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/inland-marine-insurance/ "Inland Marine Insurance") |
| [Umbrella and excess liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/umbrella-excess) | Listed: Harper arranges umbrella insurance. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") | Not listed |
| [Workers’ compensation](https://spot.insure/coverage/workers-compensation) | Listed: Harper arranges workers’ compensation insurance. [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") [11](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") | Listed [27](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/workers-compensation-insurance/ "Workers’ Compensation Insurance for Small Business") |

A listing may be arranged through an insurer or partner. “Not listed” means this catalogue has no separate offering recorded; ask the provider whether it can quote the coverage and request the policy terms.



## Optional Spot Service Handoff

Spot can help prepare applications, coordinate brokers, and compare proposals. If that work is needed, collect the company's task, known deadline, current broker, and open questions for a [free consultation](https://spot.insure/pricing.md). The company decides what to buy; Spot does not automatically bind coverage.

## Key Differences Between Harper and Simply Business

### Business Fit and Coverage

The catalogues share business owners’ policy, commercial property, cyber; other listed lines appear in the comparison table. For the overlap, match the policy forms, limits, exclusions and endorsements before treating the products as alternatives. A shared line name does not establish equal protection or eligibility.

Businesses in hard-to-place industries can ask Harper for broker help; its listed specialties include contracting, restaurants, auto, care, manufacturing and transportation. [9](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries "Industries We Serve") [14](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement "We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Examples of advertised appetite, not a verified customer census or eligibility guarantee.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

Simply Business says it serves small businesses and solopreneurs and lists examples such as contractors, cleaning businesses, LLCs and sole proprietors. These examples describe its stated audience, not guaranteed insurer eligibility or availability. [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story") [25](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/ "Business Insurance for Small Businesses") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described U.S. audience; eligibility varies by insurer, state and business details.; verified: 2026-09-29.)

Businesses can ask Harper about general and professional liability, property, auto, cyber, garage, umbrella, bonds, workers’ compensation, equipment, liquor, malpractice, product liability and BOP; the BOP may combine property and liability. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") [8](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages "What We Cover") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Advertised product categories across the current homepage, directory and intake. No conclusion that all lines are available together, from one insurer, or in every jurisdiction.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

### Roles and Quote Access

Harper is a commercial insurance brokerage: it helps businesses find insurance from other companies and arrange the purchase. You can request a quote online or speak with a specialist, who gathers information, approaches insurers and explains the options. [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") [10](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability "General Liability Insurance") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Current buyer-facing brokerage description. This does not establish insurer status, universal market access or an independently tested purchasing outcome.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

Simply Business describes its U.S. service as an online commercial-insurance marketplace and licensed producer connecting business customers with insurers. Its June 30, 2026 Terms identify Simply Business, LLC and Harborway Insurance Agency, LLC d/b/a Harborway Insurance as licensed producers, with Harborway a Simply Business subsidiary; the Terms say Harborway policies are underwritten by Spinnaker Insurance Company. Other site policies are underwritten by third-party providers, so the selected issuer depends on the offer and policy. These roles and license statements are company-reported. The contact-page footer says Simply Business, LLC is licensed in all U.S. states and D.C.; for California it says the company operates under the name Simply Business Insurance Agency, LLC and displays License #0M20593. The footer also lists Colorado, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas operating names; it gives no other license identifiers. No regulator lookup was performed or required for this candidate. [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") [33](https://www.travelers.com/about-travelers/producer-compensation-disclosure "Producer Compensation Disclosure (United States)") [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: U.S. commercial insurance distribution described by the company. Simply Business, LLC, Simply Business, Inc., Harborway Insurance Agency, LLC, the stated parent and each policy issuer are distinct. The Inc./LLC relationship remains unresolved.; verified: 2026-09-29.)

You can request a quote by providing business, revenue, state, operations and coverage details; the form starts an inquiry and does not show a premium or issued policy. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Browser inspection of the blank homepage footer form. No data entered or submitted, so later application, quote, payment and binding screens were not tested.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

The company advertises online quotes and weekday phone access to licensed agents. Its Terms say a quote is not guaranteed and Simply Business cannot bind a risk without panel-member approval; a quote or online purchase path does not establish that every applicant can bind online. [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Published U.S. quote and service channels. Binding depends on panel-member approval and the individual offer.; verified: 2026-09-29.)

Use these routes to plan who will assemble the submission and whether you can complete the purchase online or need an agent or broker. Ask Harper and Simply Business to confirm the route for your state, coverage and business details; an online quote path alone does not show that a risk can be bound. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us")

### Policy Service and Claims

Harper says it can classify payroll by employees’ duties and prepare premium-audit information for workers’ compensation; audits can change the premium, and this is not a guarantee that cost stays fixed. [11](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") [19](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public payroll and audit service description; not independently tested, and state employee thresholds are deliberately not generalized.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

The company describes account access for policy documents, certificates, account updates and adding coverage; help material routes some changes to an agent or insurer. Not every policy change is described as self-service. [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") [23](https://www.simplybusiness.com/help-center/ "Help Center") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described post-purchase service paths; available tasks may depend on policy and insurer.; verified: 2026-09-29.)

Harper says brokers help with claims documents and carrier communication, but the insurer decides covered losses and payment; advocacy does not guarantee a claim is paid. [18](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [19](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company support description plus CDI glossary insurer definition. No claims file, administrator agreement or independent claims-quality evidence reviewed.; verified: 2026-09-15.)

The Terms say third-party insurers underwrite site policies and each provider handles claims on its own policies; the Help Center directs policyholders to identify and contact the insurer. This establishes a published route, not agency assistance after notice or claim outcomes. [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") [23](https://www.simplybusiness.com/help-center/ "Help Center") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: General site-policy claim responsibility. Harborway/Spinnaker applies only to the named Harborway placement relationship.; verified: 2026-09-29.)

Compare the practical handoffs for documents, policy changes, renewal questions and claim notices. A listed support route describes access to help, not a claim outcome or a guarantee of service speed.

## What to Confirm in Quotes

Request quotes for the same business details, coverage lines, limits, deductibles or retentions and policy period. Ask Harper and Simply Business to name the producer and issuing insurer for each proposed policy, confirm who can bind it, and itemize any customer fees or intermediary compensation. For the overlapping business owners’ policy, commercial property, cyber, compare the actual insuring agreement, exclusions, sublimits and endorsements. Also confirm who handles account changes and receives claim notices. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story") [16](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service")

## Compare Services

What each provider documents about the services you may need.

| Criteria | Harper | Simply Business |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Business role | Harper is a commercial insurance brokerage: it helps businesses find insurance from other companies and arrange the purchase. You can request a quote online or speak with a specialist, who gathers information, approaches insurers and explains the options. [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") [10](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability "General Liability Insurance") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Current buyer-facing brokerage description. This does not establish insurer status, universal market access or an independently tested purchasing outcome.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper Global Enterprises Inc., doing business as Harper Global Insurance Agency, is the licensed agency. In a 9 December 2025 federal filing, that company identified Harper Group Corp. as its corporate parent. Harper still does not publish terms saying which company contracts with you or how you are charged. [1](https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71659091/davis-v-harper-global-enterprises-inc/ "Davis v. Harper Global Enterprises Inc.") [4](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Verified; scope: Parent relationship from the federal docket entry. The DBA is company-disclosed. No terms of service were found naming the contracting party.; verified: 2026-09-29.)<br><br>Other brokers can ask Harper about wholesale and non-admitted-market access, but its page does not identify the delegated insurers, products, states or limits; this does not make Harper the insurer. [15](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers "Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Selective authority expressly claimed by company, not inferred from AI. No delegation contract or named binding program obtained. Non-admitted means the insurer is not licensed as an admitted insurer in the state of placement.; verified: 2026-09-15.) | Simply Business describes its U.S. service as an online commercial-insurance marketplace and licensed producer connecting business customers with insurers. Its June 30, 2026 Terms identify Simply Business, LLC and Harborway Insurance Agency, LLC d/b/a Harborway Insurance as licensed producers, with Harborway a Simply Business subsidiary; the Terms say Harborway policies are underwritten by Spinnaker Insurance Company. Other site policies are underwritten by third-party providers, so the selected issuer depends on the offer and policy. These roles and license statements are company-reported. The contact-page footer says Simply Business, LLC is licensed in all U.S. states and D.C.; for California it says the company operates under the name Simply Business Insurance Agency, LLC and displays License #0M20593. The footer also lists Colorado, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas operating names; it gives no other license identifiers. No regulator lookup was performed or required for this candidate. [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") [33](https://www.travelers.com/about-travelers/producer-compensation-disclosure "Producer Compensation Disclosure (United States)") [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: U.S. commercial insurance distribution described by the company. Simply Business, LLC, Simply Business, Inc., Harborway Insurance Agency, LLC, the stated parent and each policy issuer are distinct. The Inc./LLC relationship remains unresolved.; verified: 2026-09-29.) |
| Application process | You can request a quote by providing business, revenue, state, operations and coverage details; the form starts an inquiry and does not show a premium or issued policy. [2](https://www.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Homepage") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Browser inspection of the blank homepage footer form. No data entered or submitted, so later application, quote, payment and binding screens were not tested.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper says its internal Hub software helps staff complete forms, identify markets and manage client communication; the launch announcement describes greater automation as a future direction. [7](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/harper "Harper Company Profile and Founder Launch Post") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Founder-authored description hosted by the accelerator; not independent verification of automation quality or a buyer-facing software subscription.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper says AI extracts document details, drafts messages and organizes follow-up, while licensed staff and carriers review eligibility and binding decisions; automated marketing does not mean a machine approves coverage alone. [4](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Privacy sections 3 and 8; stated controls only. No audit of model accuracy, staff review or underwriting delegation.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Before uploading sensitive records, understand how Harper uses them: its privacy policy says applications and loss data help train Harper’s models, while enterprise AI vendors say they do not train foundation models on customer data. [4](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy "Privacy Policy") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Sections 2, 7 and 8. Company-reported data handling, not an independent privacy or security certification.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Do not rely on a text message to start or change coverage: Harper’s terms require written confirmation from Harper and the insurer, and text quotes remain subject to underwriting. [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Section 11, effective August 24, 2026. Does not establish a particular insurer’s required payment or signing sequence.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper advertises a 24–48-hour placement time, but it is a company estimate rather than a deadline; ask what approvals and documents remain before relying on a start date. [14](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement "We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: February 26, 2026 marketing claim, not independently measured. Current homepage refers to same-week answers, a different milestone; neither is a binding service-level guarantee.; verified: 2026-09-15.) | The company advertises online quotes and weekday phone access to licensed agents. Its Terms say a quote is not guaranteed and Simply Business cannot bind a risk without panel-member approval; a quote or online purchase path does not establish that every applicant can bind online. [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Published U.S. quote and service channels. Binding depends on panel-member approval and the individual offer.; verified: 2026-09-29.) |
| Servicing and renewals | Harper says it can classify payroll by employees’ duties and prepare premium-audit information for workers’ compensation; audits can change the premium, and this is not a guarantee that cost stays fixed. [11](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation "Workers Compensation Insurance") [19](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public payroll and audit service description; not independently tested, and state employee thresholds are deliberately not generalized.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>If another agent refers you, confirm who will be your ongoing contact: Harper says it owns the account and handles placement, service, renewals and claims, while the referring agent has no service duties. [16](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") [15](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers "Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Distinct advertised programs; not assumed contradictory or contractually identical. Account ownership is the program’s language, not a finding that a buyer cannot change brokers.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper’s portal advertises policy, certificate, payment and application-status access; customers need an invitation and should ask support about features available after sign-in. [17](https://customer.harperinsure.com/ "Customer Portal Entry") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Public entry page viewed and captured without authenticating, requesting an invitation or supplying contact information.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Harper describes policy reviews and renewal reminders, but not a guaranteed renewal price or a commitment to shop every policy; agree on the renewal plan with your team. [18](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company service statements; no customer service agreement or renewal proposal inspected.; verified: 2026-09-15.) | Simply Business lists licensed-agent phone support Monday through Friday: sales 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Eastern Time and service 9 a.m.–6 p.m. These listed hours do not establish a response-time guarantee. [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Hours displayed on the current U.S. contact page; no actual wait-time observation is implied.; verified: 2026-09-29.)<br><br>The company describes account access for policy documents, certificates, account updates and adding coverage; help material routes some changes to an agent or insurer. Not every policy change is described as self-service. [22](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/ "Contact Us") [23](https://www.simplybusiness.com/help-center/ "Help Center") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described post-purchase service paths; available tasks may depend on policy and insurer.; verified: 2026-09-29.)<br><br>The Help Center FAQ says most customers opt into automatic renewal and gives 60-day notice and 30-day processing timing only for those who opt in. The same Help Center summary and June 30, 2026 Terms use broader automatic-renewal wording without the FAQ’s opt-in qualification. The public descriptions conflict; they do not establish which wording applies to every policy. [23](https://www.simplybusiness.com/help-center/ "Help Center") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Conflicting sources; scope: Company-published descriptions reviewed 2026-09-29. FAQ detail, Help Center summary and Terms are inconsistent; no buyer-specific policy notice was reviewed.; verified: 2026-09-29.) |
| Claims assistance | Harper says brokers help with claims documents and carrier communication, but the insurer decides covered losses and payment; advocacy does not guarantee a claim is paid. [18](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [19](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm "Commercial Insurance Guide") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company support description plus CDI glossary insurer definition. No claims file, administrator agreement or independent claims-quality evidence reviewed.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Get the policy-specific notice address and after-hours instructions before coverage starts: reviewed sources do not establish a dedicated claims procedure, and Harper says texts are not for urgent matters. [18](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [17](https://customer.harperinsure.com/ "Customer Portal Entry") [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Not found in reviewed sources; scope: Scoped public-source unknown, not a finding that claims support is unavailable. No assumption that a text to an agent constitutes timely policy notice.; verified: 2026-09-15.) | The Terms say third-party insurers underwrite site policies and each provider handles claims on its own policies; the Help Center directs policyholders to identify and contact the insurer. This establishes a published route, not agency assistance after notice or claim outcomes. [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") [23](https://www.simplybusiness.com/help-center/ "Help Center") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: General site-policy claim responsibility. Harborway/Spinnaker applies only to the named Harborway placement relationship.; verified: 2026-09-29.) |
| Customer focus | Businesses in hard-to-place industries can ask Harper for broker help; its listed specialties include contracting, restaurants, auto, care, manufacturing and transportation. [9](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries "Industries We Serve") [14](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement "We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Examples of advertised appetite, not a verified customer census or eligibility guarantee.; verified: 2026-09-15.) | Simply Business says it serves small businesses and solopreneurs and lists examples such as contractors, cleaning businesses, LLCs and sole proprietors. These examples describe its stated audience, not guaranteed insurer eligibility or availability. [20](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/ "Our Small Business Insurance Story") [25](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/ "Business Insurance for Small Businesses") [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Company-described U.S. audience; eligibility varies by insurer, state and business details.; verified: 2026-09-29.) |
| Fees and compensation | A licensed referral agent may receive 50% of Harper’s commission 60 days after settlement, according to Harper Partners; this is a share of commission, not a discount on your premium. [16](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: Current licensed-agent referral program only. Illustrative dollar amounts not treated as fee quotes; cancellation/nonpayment clawbacks apply. No implication that Spot participates.; verified: 2026-09-15.)<br><br>Get premium, taxes, fees and financing charges itemized because reviewed Harper pages do not disclose buyer fees or account-specific commission rates; a free partner signup does not mean insurance is fee-free. [16](https://partners.harperinsure.com/ "Harper Partners") [18](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/ "Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance") [10](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability "General Liability Insurance") [3](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms "Text Messaging Terms and Conditions") (Evidence: Not publicly disclosed; scope: Reviewed referral terms, pricing-transparency article, GL cost FAQ and messaging terms. No hidden fees is marketing, not a zero-fee promise; SMS cost statement applies only to messages.; verified: 2026-09-15.) | The Terms say Simply Business receives commission or other compensation from or through panel members and that customers may also incur separate processing, administrative, service, installment or cancellation fees. They give no amount or placement-specific applicability; the Terms say charges are disclosed before purchase. [21](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/ "Terms of Service") (Evidence: Company-reported; scope: General disclosure dated 2026-06-30; no specific commission, fee schedule, premium or customer charge was reviewed.; verified: 2026-09-29.) |

## Related Reading

- [What Is Harper Insurance?](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/harper)
- [Simply Business: Online Small-Business Insurance Marketplace](https://spot.insure/insurance-providers/simply-business)

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## Sources

### [Harper Official Website](https://www.harperinsure.com/)

1. [Davis v. Harper Global Enterprises Inc.](https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/71659091/davis-v-harper-global-enterprises-inc/) CourtListener; N.D. Ga. 1:25-cv-05899, docket entry 9 December 2025: Certificate of Interested Persons and Corporate Disclosure Statement by Harper Global Enterprises Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Harper Group Corp. Accessed 2026-09-29.
2. [Harper Homepage](https://www.harperinsure.com/). Harper; Opening insurer-shopping process; What we cover: Commercial property, Commercial auto, Cyber, Garage liability and General liability insurance; Industries We Serve, including Construction & Contractors, Manufacturing and Auto Repair & Service; insurer-logo panel; quote-request form, including property and work-vehicle options; Get covered invitation; legal footer. Accessed 2026-09-16.
3. [Text Messaging Terms and Conditions](https://www.harperinsure.com/sms-terms). Harper Global Enterprises Inc.; Effective August 24, 2026; sections 1–3 (entity, consent and service messages), 5 (message costs), 9 (delivery) and 11 (coverage confirmation). Accessed 2026-09-15.
4. [Privacy Policy](https://www.harperinsure.com/privacypolicy). Harper Group Corp.; Introduction; sections 2–3 on information collection and decision review; sections 7–8 on AI vendors, internal model training and human oversight. Accessed 2026-09-15.
5. [Georgia Agency License Inquiry: Harper Global Enterprises Inc.](https://www.sircon.com/ComplianceExpress/Inquiry/consumerInquiry.do?nonSscrb=Y) Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, via Sircon; Georgia agency license 237101 record for HARPER GLOBAL ENTERPRISES INC., NPN 21740058: license and qualification tables. Accessed 2026-09-15.
6. [California License Number Search](https://cdicloud.insurance.ca.gov/cal/LicenseNumberSearch). California Department of Insurance; License-number search for 6017784. Accessed 2026-09-15.
7. [Harper Company Profile and Founder Launch Post](https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/harper). Y Combinator / Harper founders; Company description and founder launch: complex commercial risks; internal Harper Hub form completion, carrier matching and communications; autonomy described as a goal. Accessed 2026-09-15.
8. [What We Cover](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages). Harper; Coverage directory: Liquor Liability, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Umbrella, Workers Compensation; intake What do you need covered?: Property and liability bundled together, Claims about my work or advice (professional liability), Tools and equipment that leave the shop (inland marine), Umbrella; broker footer. Accessed 2026-09-16.
9. [Industries We Serve](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries). Harper; Industry directory and introductory customer focus: construction, care providers and auto dealers among the listed businesses. Accessed 2026-09-15.
10. [General Liability Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/general-liability). Harper; Product introduction, certificate-request instructions, specialist-led placement steps and cost FAQ. Accessed 2026-09-15.
11. [Workers Compensation Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/workers-compensation). Harper; Workers Compensation Insurance product hero; What is Workers Compensation insurance?; Why Harper / insurer options; payroll classification discussion; FAQs about audits and pricing. Accessed 2026-09-16.
12. [Security Guards Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/security-guards). Harper; Description of guard businesses, coverage categories, use-of-force risks and service features. Accessed 2026-09-15.
13. [Surety Bonds](https://www.harperinsure.com/coverages/surety-bonds). Harper; Surety Bonds: license and permit bonds; contract bid, performance and payment bonds; repayment obligations and timing FAQ. Accessed 2026-09-16.
14. [We're Announcing $47M to Build the Insurance Company Every Business Deserves](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/harper-45m-funding-announcement). Harper / Dakotah Rice; February 26, 2026 article: brokerage identity; AI-assisted submissions and follow-ups; 24–48-hour coverage statement; more than 165 underwriters; plans for additional direct appointments. Accessed 2026-09-15.
15. [Insurance Brokers: Wholesale Program](https://www.harperinsure.com/industries/insurance-brokers). Harper; Specialty and non-admitted markets, selective binding authority FAQ, white-label options and commission FAQ. Accessed 2026-09-15.
16. [Harper Partners](https://partners.harperinsure.com/). Harper; Referral terms and FAQs covering commission split, timing, account ownership and service duties; Partner FAQ: What commercial lines can I send? (including management liability; Harper handles quoting, binding, servicing and renewals); illustrative example; footer qualification for unlicensed referral sources. Accessed 2026-09-16.
17. [Customer Portal Entry](https://customer.harperinsure.com/). Harper; Public entry page: listed functions, invitation-based sign-in instructions and service-team contact. Accessed 2026-09-15.
18. [Why 2000+ Companies Trust Harper For Business Insurance](https://www.harperinsure.com/insurance-insights/why-companies-trust-harper-restructured/). Harper Insurance Team; Article dated January 21, 2025: carrier ratings, pricing transparency, claims support and ongoing management. Accessed 2026-09-15.
19. [Commercial Insurance Guide](https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/105-type/95-guides/09-comm/commercialguide.cfm). California Department of Insurance; Form 700, revised June 14, 2024; purchasing through a broker-agent, commercial claims, surplus lines, and glossary definition of insurer. Accessed 2026-09-15.

### [Simply Business Official Website](https://www.simplybusiness.com/)

20. [Our Small Business Insurance Story](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/). Simply Business; Opening description and audience; digital marketplace, business types and U.S. service. Accessed 2026-09-29.
21. [Terms of Service](https://www.simplybusiness.com/terms-conditions/). Simply Business; Dated June 30, 2026; §1 lines 22–28; §8 lines 87–113; §10 lines 143–149; §19 line 211. Accessed 2026-09-29.
22. [Contact Us](https://www.simplybusiness.com/contact-us/). Simply Business; Opening contact details lines 20–31; licensed-agent phone hours lines 46–59; U.S. licensing and state-specific name disclosures in footer lines 108–111, including California License #0M20593. Accessed 2026-09-29.
23. [Help Center](https://www.simplybusiness.com/help-center/). Simply Business; Claims, account servicing, agent-routed changes, renewal FAQ and Common Topics. Accessed 2026-09-29.
24. [How Simply Business Works](https://www.simplybusiness.com/about-us/how-simply-business-works/). Simply Business; Common types lines 92–160; quote/purchase flow; estimate-method footnotes lines 198–200. Accessed 2026-09-29.
25. [Business Insurance for Small Businesses](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/). Simply Business; Small Business Insurance Coverage Options and policy links. Accessed 2026-09-29.
26. [General Liability Insurance for a Small Business](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/general-liability-insurance/). Simply Business; Coverage lines 51–75; audience lines 61–65, 153–155; application and examples elsewhere on page. Accessed 2026-09-29.
27. [Workers’ Compensation Insurance for Small Business](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/workers-compensation-insurance/). Simply Business; Coverage and benefits lines 45–69; state/buyer qualifications lines 178–189. Accessed 2026-09-29.
28. [Professional Liability Insurance Coverage](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/professional-liability-insurance/). Simply Business; Coverage lines 45–100; buyer examples lines 101–158; online quote steps lines 237–260. Accessed 2026-09-29.
29. [Business Owner’s Policy Insurance](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/business-owners-policy-insurance/). Simply Business; Bundle lines 34–38, 218–243; add-on/exclusion discussion lines 226–243; buyer and quote sections. Accessed 2026-09-29.
30. [Commercial Property Insurance](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/business-owners-policy-insurance/commercial-property-insurance/). Simply Business; Lines 15–18 present physical-location cover as part of a BOP; lines 34–49 describe the package; lines 59–63 say it is offered as part of the BOP rather than as a standalone policy and link to a BOP quote. Accessed 2026-09-29.
31. [Inland Marine Insurance](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/inland-marine-insurance/). Simply Business; Equipment/inventory lines 15–18, 59–63; examples and quote workflow lines 97–140, 168–191. Accessed 2026-09-29.
32. [Cyber Insurance](https://www.simplybusiness.com/business-insurance/cyber-liability-insurance/). Simply Business; Claim types lines 88–105; select-buyer add-on/phone quote lines 171–175; route and last-updated lines 389–395. Accessed 2026-09-29.
33. [Producer Compensation Disclosure (United States)](https://www.travelers.com/about-travelers/producer-compensation-disclosure). Travelers; Ownership interest in a producer, lines 57–60: Travelers says it owns Simply Business, Inc.; relation to Simply Business, LLC not stated. Accessed 2026-09-29.

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