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Travel insurance alert as airline industry struggles

EssentialTravel.co.uk is urging travellers taking advantage of bargain-basement air fares to make sure they have adequate travel insurance in place. According to the travel insurance specialist, the airline industry is in trouble, suffering...

Allclear warns against travel insurance uncertainty

Specialist travel insurer AllClear has warned that many holidaymakers are travelling with inadequate travel insurance. The primary cause for concern revolves around the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) which does provide coverage shoul...

Travel insurance to be required for Channel Islands visitors

Starting on the 1st of April business visitors bound for the Channel Islands will be required to have adequate travel insurance . The move has been made at the behest of the Department of Health in anticipation of an alteration to the way U...

Currency exchange cards: a good deal?

Many of us have already put off plans to visit the Eurozone or the States due to punitive foreign exchange rates, but there is one way you can minimise the damage to your wallet: seldom heard-of but increasingly attractive currency exchange...

Holidaying at home? Grab a bargain break

Some 20% of Brits who went abroad in 2008 are now considering staying to the UK this year in a bid to save money according to new research. The credit crunch is forcing more Brits to tighten their belts and some 90% of us are slashing back...

Holiday hell: Your rights

It you're heading off on an Easter break or planning a holiday, it pays to know your rights. Money Mail explains what you should do and the service you can demand when your holiday plans fall flat. YOUR FLIGHT IS CANCELLED AND YOU ARE STRAN...

Travel firms misleading people on insurance

A quarter of holiday firms selling travel insurance have failed to meet new rules and are leaving travellers at risk of getting a poor deal. New research has shown a significant number of companies are not meeting watchdog rules for selling...

No Annual Fee Credit Cards Brought to You by EON Bank Group

Do your existing credit card deals include holiday insurance and medical insurance? Do your best credit cards offer you 12 months 0% interest car insurance installment plan? For those who are air travel and holiday lovers, you should factor...

FSA to regulate travel insurers

Tough new regulations for travel insurance have been announced in an attempt to curb confusion and consumer detriment surrounding one-off policies provided by travel specialists. From January 2009, all connected travel insurance (CTI) sold...

Leading Insurance Broker RCM & D collaboration deploys P

-ProspX, Inc., the leading collaboration and automation solutions for the insurance industry trade, today announced that Riggs, Counselman Michaels Downes (RCM D), an insurance company Top 100 , is to launch ProspX to simplify and improve s...

New Tools Ease Burden of retired Major New Reporting Rules

Employers who sponsor pension plans face stringent new requirements at the end of this calendar year. To comply, they need to launch an extensive collection of savings and additional data now. The Principal Financial Group has unveiled new...

Collaboration Michigan are saving lives, improved the result

A collaboration between the Michigan Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons (MSTCVS), Michigan, hospitals and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) is to facilitate improved outcomes in cardiac surgery and reduce complications...

Brent McKenzie joined ARMSRx Pharmacy Benefit Consulting

Brent McKenzie, based in Atlanta, GA, joined ARMSRx Pharmacy Benefit Consulting, the nation fastest growing pharmacy benefit company, as Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Benefit Consulting. Mr. McKenzie offers clients over 25 years of indu...

North Carolina Second Engle Martin & Associates Opens Of

Engle Martin Associates, a leading national independent insurance adjusting the administration and claims firm, announced the opening of its second office in North Carolina. The new office, located at 99 Patterson Ave Bryson City, will be l...

AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare and Connecticut Children's M

AmeriChoice by UnitedHealthcare and Connecticut Children's Medical Center announced an agreement that will allow participants in the Connecticut HUSKY health insurance programs with access to hospital inpatient and external facilities and i...

The Hartford encourages drivers to "Keep the flow of li

Another risk of a failing economy in May, an increase in the number of drivers who travel American highways and byways in the absence of auto insurance. The decline in house prices, rising unemployment and turmoil in financial markets have...

Be safe on the snow

Paul Dixon of Paul Dixon Insurance Brokers, writes: A standard single-trip insurance policy will suffice if a winter sports extension is included. The extension should provide cover for skis, boards, clothing, ski hire charges and piste clo...

Insurers said I'm too old to go on a cruise

War veteran Kenneth Brown was stunned when he was repeatedly refused travel insurance for a cruise to Spain - despite the fact that he pilots his own cabin cruiser, Carlos III, on the Thames. Nowadays the 91-year-old widower uses his boat,...

Expert: Private travel insurance is a risk

A doctor is taking on the travel insurance industry claiming their cover is a false economy and his newly-launched policy based on the EHIC card is a far better option Many would view travel insurance as a must-have, but you could be puttin...

Dying girl gets travel cover for Disney trip

A travel insurer has finally offered cover allowing Hannah Jones her dying wish of a trip to Florida's Disney World. Hannah (pictured), 13, from Herefordshire, hit the headlines last week after refusing a potentially life-saving heart trans...

Skiers on the run as sterling goes downhill

Skiers and snowboarders planning a last-minute trip may want to give the traditional Alpine resorts of France and Italy a miss. Last month, the pound slumped to its lowest level against the euro since the currency's launch in 2002, seriousl...

Can travel insurer demand receipts?

My partner and I travelled to Turkey last summer with her two teenage children. We already had annual travel insurance, so she took out separate travel insurance for them with InsureandGo. On our return to Gatwick, we were separated from he...

Beware the pitfalls of ski insurance

If this week's snow makes you dream of a skiing holiday, beware. While two million holidaymakers will hit the slopes this winter, a quarter of them will fail to take out insurance, according to esure, and run the risk of a huge bill if they...

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