5 Tips For Travel Insurance When Traveling The World

www.CarrieAndJonathan.com Make intelligent travel insurance choices before you even think of boarding a plane. 1. You’re taking a serious risk traveling without travel health and accident insurance Check with your health insurer to see what is covered before you go. Many private health insurance plans limit overseas coverage to emergencies. It can be your responsibility to prove the emergency. 2. Medical evacuation coverage is essential Check the limits of your emergency medical evacuation coverage. Typical health insurance policies cap emergency transportation between $500 and $1000, Medical evacuation coverage can reach as high as $50000. 3. Always protect yourself from the unexpected Traveling when you're sick is no fun at all. Too ill to travel? Trip-cancellation insurance can cover nonrefundable costs for the trip. 4. Terrorism coverage may be a wise buy Most travel insurance policies now include acts of terrorism in cancelation policies. These types of policies reimburse you if you cancel or cut short a trip due to an act of terrorism. However, READ the policies. They vary widely by company. 5. Other travel insurance services could come in handy Many travel insurers also offer a host of other helpful services. Replace lost travel documents, passports, provide translation services, assist in money transfers, etc. www.CarrieAndJonathan.com

Channel: YouTube Video Length: 1m 43s Date Found: Sat, Oct 30 2010 8:30 PM Category: Travel Date Produced: Sat, Oct 30 2010 9:13 AM View Count: 0