Bonds & specialty/Internal and financial theft

Coverage for certain theft, fraud, forgery, and employee dishonesty losses.

Commercial crime insurance helps protect against covered losses involving employee theft, forgery, funds transfer fraud, computer fraud, and related financial crime.

Carrier markets
40+
Built for
SMB to enterprise
Policy review
Plain English
Riza coverage command
Crime / employee theft
Live review
Policy fit score

Riza checks your operations, contracts, limits, exclusions, and certificate language before recommending coverage.

92
example score
Intake time
05
minutes to start
Check my coverage
Signals we look for
1Employees handle money, payments, inventory, or accounting systems.
2Your business uses electronic funds transfer or online banking.
3You have multiple people with access to financial systems.
Output
Access controls.
Mapped
Banking controls and dual authorization.
Mapped
Employee count and roles.
Mapped
Quick answer

The product page should answer the buyer's actual question: will this help me get approved, start work, and avoid an ugly surprise?

Crime / employee theft is a practical coverage layer for businesses with this exposure. Riza helps you understand what the policy is supposed to do, where it stops, and how it should connect to the rest of your insurance stack.

Do I need this?

If this sounds like your business, yes.

If two or more of these sound familiar, do not wait until a contract, claim, or renewal forces the conversation.

01

Employees handle money, payments, inventory, or accounting systems.

02

Your business uses electronic funds transfer or online banking.

03

You have multiple people with access to financial systems.

04

Theft or fraud would be painful even if no customer sues.

What it helps cover

Coverage you can actually recognize.

No alphabet soup first. Start with the moments where money leaves the business, then map those moments back to policy language.

Employee theft.

Forgery or alteration.

Funds transfer fraud when included.

Computer fraud when included.

Money and securities theft.

Not everything

Important coverage. Clear boundaries.

The expensive surprises usually hide between policies. Riza shows what this coverage does, where it stops, and what else should be reviewed.

Real-world scenarios

The moment coverage stops being abstract.

Coverage should feel concrete: show the scene, the blocker, and the policy response before the buyer has to decode a form.

Scenario 01
1

An employee steals from company accounts.

Blocker
Claim or contract
Review
Limits + wording
Output
Action plan
Scenario 02
2

A fraudulent payment instruction causes a loss.

Blocker
Claim or contract
Review
Limits + wording
Output
Action plan
Scenario 03
3

Checks are forged.

Blocker
Claim or contract
Review
Limits + wording
Output
Action plan
Scenario 04
4

Inventory disappears through internal theft.

Blocker
Claim or contract
Review
Limits + wording
Output
Action plan
Contracts & cost

Built for the paperwork that blocks revenue.

The job is not to list factors. The job is to turn underwriting, contract requirements, and certificate language into a clean operating plan.

Requirement parser
Sample contract language
3 items found
Access controls.
Banking controls and dual authorization.
Employee count and roles.
Cyber and fidelity bond coordination.
Cost factors
01
Industry
02
Revenue or payroll
03
Location
04
Limits
05
Claims history
06
Contracts
07
Carrier appetite

No fake instant quote theater. Riza makes the underwriting inputs clear, compares the market, and shows which tradeoffs are actually worth caring about.

How Riza helps

Coverage matched to how your business actually works.

Step 1

We start with the real-world exposure, not the policy name.

Step 2

We review contracts, current policies, exclusions, limits, and operational details.

Step 3

We compare carrier options and explain the tradeoffs in plain English.

Step 4

We keep coverage useful after bind with certificates, endorsements, renewals, and reviews.

FAQ

Fast answers before you talk to anyone.

Who needs crime / employee theft?+

Businesses need it when the exposure exists in their operations or when a contract, landlord, lender, client, or regulator requires it.

What does crime / employee theft usually cover?+

Coverage depends on the policy form, carrier, limits, endorsements, exclusions, and facts of the claim. Riza reviews the details before recommending a policy.

What affects the cost of crime / employee theft?+

Pricing usually depends on the industry, size, location, limits, claims history, contract requirements, and underwriting details specific to the coverage line.

Can Riza review my current crime / employee theft policy?+

Yes. Upload your current policy or declarations page and Riza can flag gaps, confusing wording, missing endorsements, and coverage that may no longer match the business.

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Get covered without decoding insurance paperwork.