| Company |
Cost |
Distinguishing Features |
| Access America |
Navigator
Comprehensive:
$291 |
Policies have strict limits:
They won't cover biological, chemical or nuclear attacks, and
you're not covered if you go someplace where a big event like
the Olympics is happening. |
| Gold: $259 |
Some policies go so far as to
pay off even if you are forced to cancel a trip because a non-traveling
relative gets sick — even if it's due to a pre-existing
condition. |
| HTH Worldwide |
Trip Protector:
$194 |
Like many policies, it offers
online access to security and health information. Also provides
security alerts; emergency numbers for doctors and hospitals. |
TravelEx Insurance |
Travel Plus:
$404 |
Kids under 16 get free coverage if dependent
and accompanied with adult who bought the travel insurance. |
AIG Travel Guard.
|
ProtectAssist:
$196 |
Doesn't require the State Department to issue
a travel warning before coverage of terrorist acts kicks in. |
| Travel Insured |
Worldwide Trip:
Protector
$158 |
Covers terrorist events only that are included
in State Department warnings. Therefore, this is only international
coverage. |
TravelSafe
Insurance |
Vacation
Insurance
$195 |
Has broad policy to protect you if your airline
goes out of business — and unlike other policies, even
extends its coverage to carriers already operating under bankruptcy-law
protection. |