{"id":45,"date":"2008-02-08T22:09:54","date_gmt":"2008-02-09T04:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/?p=45"},"modified":"2008-02-08T22:09:54","modified_gmt":"2008-02-09T04:09:54","slug":"the-risk-of-not-reading-your-travel-insurance-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/the-risk-of-not-reading-your-travel-insurance-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Risk of Not Reading Your Travel Insurance Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/wCXYr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to assume that all Travel Insurance Policies work the same way, but this is a big mistake.<\/p>\n<p>First, as you may or may not know, we only offer Travel Insurance policies from a handful of companies. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/?p=10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I wrote more on this in an earlier post here<\/a>. So, immediately you can see that I don&#8217;t believe the idea that all policies are the same.<\/p>\n<p>Next, I believe the key to understanding any travel insurance policy is to know what&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripinsurancestore.com\/3\/exclusions.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">not covered<\/a>. We spend a lot of time explaining to potential clients what isn&#8217;t coverd by travel insurance. The problem is that most travel insurance sellers focus on what&#8217;s covered and in turn fail to adequately explain those &#8220;pesky&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripinsurancestore.com\/3\/exclusions.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">exclusions<\/a>. Add to that the fact many travelers don&#8217;t ever read their policy and you have a potentially bad claim experience.<\/p>\n<p>So, take the time to actually read your travel insurance policy. You can read or download any of them from us before you buy the policy. Plus you have 10 days after you buy a plan to return it for your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripinsurancestore.com\/guarantee.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">money back<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe It&#8217;s easy to assume that all Travel Insurance Policies work the same way, but this is a big mistake. First, as you may or may not know, we only offer Travel Insurance policies from a handful of companies. I wrote more on this in an earlier post here. So, immediately you can see that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-travel-insurance-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tripinsurancestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}