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Travel Guard's Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption Travel Insurance Plan

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This Travel Guard Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum plan's for FL & PA residents only

Click here if you don't live in FL, NY, PA or WA to see the plan that covers you

AIG owns Travel Guard. Click here to learn more about Travel Guard's Financial Reserves. Want to know what the Trip Insurance Guru says about Travel Guard? You can read Steve's 3/6/09 blog post called "Is it Still Safe to Get Travel Guard Travel Insurance?" here, and read this one, too: Travel Guard Response to Recent AIG News Reports.

Travel Guard has its strengths & quibbles:

Why Buy It?

Quibbles

The Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum plan has $50,000 Primary Emergency Medical coverage

The Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum's Pre-ex waiver applies to the first $50,000 of trip cost per person

The Optional Medical Upgrade gives you Hospital of Your Choice Emergency Evacuation for up to $63 per person

Without the optional Medical Upgrade, the Hospital of Your Choice Emergency Evacuation requires the medical facility you're in to be inadequate

The lowest trip cost you can cover is $0

A $0 trip cost changes your policy's effective date potentially causing you a problem. Read this: Don’t Insure A $0 Trip Cost To Save Money

Travel Guard can advance payment to a medical facility if needed to secure Your admission

Travel Guard does not continue to pay any medical expenses from an illness or injury that occured on your trip after you return home

You have 14 calendar days after your initial trip payment (they say 15 days) to cover pre-existing conditions & supplier financial default, and the optional Cancel For Any Reason or Work upgrades

 

You can get "Cancel For Any Reason" coverage for up to 75% of non-refundable trip costs.

 

You can get "Cancel For Work Reason" coverage.

 

The Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum plan has just a 60 day Lookback period

 

You have a 14 day Free Look Period

 

The Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum has a 150% trip interruption benefit

 

You can upgrade Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum's Medical coverage to $100,000 (from $50,000)

 

Travel Guard's maximum trip length is 365 days

 

Travel Guard is one of the few companies we trust

If you know you want the Travel Guard Cruise, Tour & Travel plan, click here to go to Travel Guard's secure online order form. Or call us toll free at 1-888-407-3854 to place your order over the telephone.


Travel GuardTravel Guard's Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum plan covers you for up to $100,000 Primary Emergency Medical and up to $1,000,000 Emergency Medical Evacuation and 150% Trip Interruption. 14 day money back smile of satisfaction guarantee. Available to US (except NY & WA) residents only.

Travel Guard Also Has a Collision Damage Waiver Plan: This Collision Damage Waiver covers damage to your Rental Car for only $9 a day. Get more information here.

Travel Guard's Certificate of Coverage

Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum's DOC

A brief description is below. For complete coverage, terms, conditions and exclusions, select the Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum DOC.

You can view or download Travel Guard's Certificates with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader). You may find this helpful: Printing With Adobe Reader

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The Travel Guard Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum Plan Covers:

Secure online order form link (you don't pay extra fees using us)

Cruise, Tour & Travel's Platinum secure online purchase page

Who can get this?

Any US resident except FL, NY, PA & WA State residents

Optional Benefit:
Cancel For Any Reason

75% of non-refundable trip costs

Money Back Guarantee

14 days

Trip Cancellation (per person)

Up to the insured amount

Trip Interruption (per person)

Up to 150% of the insured amount

Emergency Medical (per person) - Travel Guard can advance payment to a medical facility if needed to secure Your admission

$50,000 Primary

Emergency Medical Evacuation / Repatriation (per person)

$1,000,000

Emergency Dental Treatment for Accidental Injury (per person)

$500

Your deadline to waive the Pre-Existing Condition exclusion

Your Initial Trip Deposit Date plus 14 calendar days

Pre-Existing Condition Lookback Period

60 Days

Travel Baggage (per person)

$2,500

Travel Baggage Delay (per person)

$500 (after 12 hours)

Travel Delay (per person)

$1,000 (after 5 hours) $200 per day

Missed Connection (per person)

$500 (after 3 hours)

24 Hour AD&D (per person)

$50,000

Rental Car Collision / Loss Damage Waiver

Yes, as a separate plan

24-hr Accidental Death & Dismemberment (per person)

$50,000

24-hour Assistance Services

Yes

Flight Accident Insurance (per person)

You can get up to $1,500,000 per traveler as separate plans

Travel Supplier Financial Default

14 Day Wait if purchased by your Initial Trip Deposit Date plus 14 calendar days

Terrorist Incident coverage in Itinerary City

"...in a city to which you were scheduled to arrive within 30 days"

The Medical Upgrade Plan Details:

• Double your medical coverage to $100,000 Primary
• Get Hospital of Your choice Emergency Evacuation

Insurance Underwriter

National Union Fire Insurance Company (A Rated)

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Go to the Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum secure online order form

Ready to Order? It's easy (and safe) to order online or over the telephone - just call Steve, Deanna, Becky, Teresa or Mary toll free at 1-888-407-3854 (US & Canada) or 507-214-3854.

Here are the Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum Plan prices for FL & PA State Residents:

Click here if you live in a state other than FL, NY, PA or WA

Take note of this important Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum Plan pricing information:

The Travel Guard Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum Plan's Prices:

Per Person Trip Cost

Ages
0-34

Ages
35-59

Ages
60-69

Ages
70-74

Ages
75-79

Ages
80-84

Ages
85+

$0

$26

30

44

50

66

99

114

$1 - 250

$31

36

53

59

77

114

131

$251 - 500

$36

42

62

68

87

128

148

$501 - 1,000

$62

75

104

122

152

220

240

$1,001 - 1,500

$90

103

146

172

222

321

341

$1,501 - 2,000

$116

143

187

220

297

435

448

$2,001 - 2,500

$145

178

229

284

373

545

555

$2,501 - 3,000

$170

214

272

342

448

662

673

$3,001 - 3,500

$195

258

314

400

539

773

789

$3,501 - 4,000

$219

293

356

458

617

884

903

$4,001 - 4,500

$245

328

397

530

714

994

1,015

$4,501 - 5,000

$270

375

440

590

799

1,090

1,129

$5,001 - 5,500

$311

413

483

649

850

1,121

1,201

$5,501 - 6,000

$333

461

541

708

929

1,136

1,272

$6,001 - 6,500

$362

500

588

791

1,001

1,242

1,391

$6,501 - 7,000

$394

554

633

852

1,083

1,348

1,510

$7,001 - 8,000

$451

613

721

945

1,201

1,491

1,671

$8,001 - 9,000

$521

714

814

1,067

1,358

1,690

1,893

$9,001 - 10,000

$600

795

907

1,190

1,512

1,884

2,109

Click here to get the up to $100,000 per person prices

Medical Upgrade, with Hospital of Choice (Umbrella Package) to $100,000 Total Coverage (plus a $3 policy fee)

$13

17

22

27

32

37

43

Add an additional $5 per person per day for trips in excess of 30 days.

Click here to go directly to Travel Guard's Cruise, Tour & Travel Platinum online quote and purchase page


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