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Travel Insurance
Should You Buy Travel Insurance?
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Many would be travelers tie up money for travel packages that they either never get back or must wait a long time and pay expensive transaction fees because of last minute family emergencies. As a general rule, weight the risk of the money invested to the cost of an insurance policy. A few quick question to help you decide if you need insurance are:
No
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If your medical, home owners or life policy covers
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No
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If your credit card covers your rental car
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Maybe
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If you're going on an expensive and/or long trip
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Maybe
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If you're traveling overseas as often your coverage will be limited to the US only
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Yes
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If your cruise, tour or overseas trip is nonrefundable
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The devil is in the details so shopping carefully is essential. Some web sites to check out are
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Travelex (800-228-9792)
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CSA Travel Protection (800-348-9505)
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Travel Guard International (800-826-1300)
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Access America (800-284-8300)
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