Best Business Essentials (2026)
Payment processors, insurance, business phone, and registered agents — the boring infrastructure that protects you.
- Stax — Stax Payments
- Stripe — Stripe
- Shift4 — Shift4 Payments, Inc.
- QuickBooks Payments — Intuit
- The Hartford Small Business Insurance — The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
- Braintree — PayPal
- Intermedia Unite — Intermedia.net, Inc.
- PayPal Zettle — PayPal Holdings, Inc.
- Dialpad Small Business — Dialpad
- NEXT Insurance — NEXT
- OpenPhone — OpenPhone
- Harbor Compliance — Harbor Compliance
- Thimble — Thimble
- RingCentral MVP — RingCentral, Inc.
- Chase Payment Solutions — JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Chubb Small Business Insurance — Chubb Limited
- Dialpad — Dialpad, Inc.
- Wave Payments — Wave Financial Inc.
- 8x8 X Series — 8x8, Inc.
- Hiscox Small Business Insurance — Hiscox Ltd
- Geico Commercial Insurance — Berkshire Hathaway
- Vonage Business Communications — Vonage
- Ooma Office — Ooma, Inc.
- ZenBusiness Registered Agent — ZenBusiness
- Progressive Commercial Insurance — Progressive
- 8x8 Express — 8x8, Inc.
- PayPal Business — PayPal
- Progressive Commercial — Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
- CNA Small Business Insurance — CNA Financial Corporation
- Progressive Answers — Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
- Zoom Phone — Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
- Helcim — Helcim
- Hiscox — Hiscox
- Nextiva — Nextiva, Inc.
- Hiscox Business Insurance — Hiscox Ltd
- Square Payments — Square
- State Farm Small Business Insurance — State Farm
- Square for Retail — Block, Inc.
- Square for Business — Block, Inc.
- Liberty Mutual Business Insurance — Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Grasshopper — Grasshopper
- Phone.com — Phone.com
- Square — Block, Inc.
- GoTo Connect — GoTo
- Authorize.net — Visa Inc.
- Clover — Fiserv
- Adyen — Adyen N.V.