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8. I always buy travel insurance. I had to use it once when my BIL died prior to our fully paid for

Thu Dec 9, 2021, 12:11 AM

Dec 2021

trip. I got back all the money we'd paid the tour company and airline. The only thing non-refundable is the cost of the insurance.

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Anyone here get travel/health insurance? [View all] Retired Engineer Bob Dec 2021 OP

Sounds like a decent amount. elleng Dec 2021 #1

Definitely we do for cruises. jimfields33 Dec 2021 #2

Yeah, it's something purchased that we hope is not used Retired Engineer Bob Dec 2021 #3

Definitely good idea. Hope you and dad had a blast. jimfields33 Dec 2021 #4

Thanks, we did. Took a yearly vacation for over 30 years. Retired Engineer Bob Dec 2021 #5

Pro tip: ret5hd Dec 2021 #7

They used to call these a "Go Policy". DURHAM D Dec 2021 #6

Past trips I never bought travel insurance, Callalily Dec 2021 #9

Well I made the purchase Retired Engineer Bob Dec 2021 #10