About

Steven Benna is the Senior Marketing Manager at Squaremouth, where he oversees the production, review, and editing of the company’s travel insurance content.

For nine years, he has helped shape Squaremouth’s voice through content and marketing initiatives, focusing on delivering accurate and accessible information to travelers.

Drawing on his background in Journalism from the University of Missouri and customer support training in Squaremouth's call center, Steven creates informative, easy-to-understand content that helps travelers make informed decisions about their coverage.

Before joining Squaremouth, Steven worked as a journalist for Business Insider in New York and the Business Observer in Florida.

Expertise

Journalism & Communication

Travel Insurance Benefits

Data & Industry Insights

Domestic & International Travel

Education

University of Missouri

Recent Work by Steven Benna

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Solar Eclipse Drives 70% Spike in Travel to Spain. Here’s What Travelers Should Know Before They Go

St. Petersburg, FL – July 21, 2026 — For the first time in 120 years, a total solar eclipse will be visible from main...

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Rethinking Your End-of-Summer Europe Trip? Coolcation Alternatives and Coverage Options

St. Petersburg, FL – July 8, 2026 — Europe’s record-setting summer heatwave is intensifying, causing widespread trave...

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58 U.S. Tourism Statistics & Trends

We combined our internal Squaremouth travel insurance data with insights from leading external sources to highlight U...

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The Riskiest Solo Travel Destinations in 2026

It goes without saying that travel risks vary by country, but due to the nature of solo travel, these risks can be co...

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Senior Cruise Report: Costs, Insurance Trends & Travel Priorities for Travelers 65+

According to our proprietary data, 95% of seniors (65 or older) taking a cruise in 2026 are repeat cruise-goers. To b...

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2,700 Customer Calls Reveal Why Travelers Are Buying Cancel For Any Reason Insurance

St. Petersburg, FL – June 30, 2026 — Over the past three months, Squaremouth, the nation’s largest travel insurance m...