[144865] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: insurance
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bryan Fields)
Tue Sep 20 12:22:14 2011
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:20:22 -0400
From: Bryan Fields <Bryan@bryanfields.net>
To: Randy Carpenter <rcarpen@network1.net>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <d9561a14-bb8f-4d65-b0bc-2ae9fc8914ef@zimbra.network1.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 9/20/2011 11:10, Randy Carpenter wrote:
> The reality is that with the mega-insurance companies able to set whatever
> crazy premiums they feel like, and raise them every other month, the cost
> of being fully insured is sometimes more than what you can charge as a
> consultant.
This is sad, but true. Insurance was fully 1/4 of any income we made back
when I owned an ISP around 2001-2004.
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