CHICAGO (WGN) – You’re about to book your ideal vacation. You’ve got your flights all lined up and your hotel accommodations all ready, but before you click “book trip,” you come across an option to ...

Travel insurance is worth it if you can’t afford to lose the hard-earned money you invested in a trip or to fork out extra cash if things don’t go as planned. But no one can blame you if you’re ...

Before my recent trip to Dubai, I would always decline every check box asking me to sign up for flight insurance when booking a flight. As a frequent traveler, I always took the “I’ll take my chances” ...

Seasoned travelers know to expect the unexpected. From canceled flights to food poisoning, travel plans can go awry for a number of reasons. A way to safeguard yourself from financial loss when your ...

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Travel plans can often go very differently due to unpredictable circumstances, with bad weather being one of the most common culprits. Severe weather conditions, such as torrential rain, heavy ...

Air travelers hoping things would smooth out once the pandemic receded have been sorely disappointed. The recent Southwest airline delays are just the latest in a string of delays plaguing the ...

It's not just flight cancellations you have to worry about.

Trip interruption insurance is typically included in a comprehensive travel insurance policy. If you have to cut your trip short for a reason listed in your policy, trip interruption coverage can ...

Travel insurance sales are booming, but it can add up to 8% to your trip cost Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Kat Tretina is a contributor to Buy Side and a financial expert on student ...