Travel insurance policies offer different types of coverage, and most people know what their own policies cover. Yet they often neglect to read the fine print when they buy travel insurance, and the exclusions may surprise them. According to MSNBC, most travel insurance policies do not cover these ten situations. 1. Tour Cancellation. Many travelers…
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Moral Hazard?
What is a “moral hazard”? It is a term used in insurance circles that describes the subjective choices a person makes or could make because they have insurance. Wikipedia describes it as: In economic theory, moral hazard is a situation in which a party insulated from risk behaves differently from how it would behave if…
QuoteWright on Facebook
We could only buck the trend so long. We have been tweeting for a short while now but its official, we now have brought our collective travel insurance knowledge to the Facebook masses. The only thing for you to do now is to like us and allow us to keep you up to date with…
Earthquakes and travel insurance
As most everyone on the east coast knows by now there was an earthquake today centered in Virginia, but pretty much felt all along the eastern seaboard. I felt it here in central Connecticut, it shook my blinds and ceiling fan. Since that definitely woke me up how about a quick overview of how earthquakes…
Access America Product Updates
Access America has recently updated their main travel insurance plans, some of the highlights are: Basic – This is still a good bargain for an inexpensive plan with the pre-existing exclusion waiver Classic – The medical coverage is now primary; also has increased coverage limits for Missed Connection and Travel Delay Deluxe – Baggage coverage…