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Coronavirus Outbreak Impact on Travel Insurance, Explained by Squaremouth

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. January 28, 2020 — In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, The Center for Disease Control has issued a Level 3 Warning and the U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory for the affected destinations. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, reports an influx of calls from current policyholders wanting to cancel […]

Insure This, Not That: 3 Things You Shouldn’t Quote in Your Travel Insurance

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., October 17, 2019 — Insuring a trip can save travelers from financial loss when the unexpected happens, but many travelers overspend on their travel insurance under the impression that insuring more is better. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, reveals three things travelers should not include in their travel insurance quote. Refundable Trip […]

How Much Travel Insurance Should Really Cost, Revealed by Squaremouth

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. September 23, 2019 — Travel insurance is meant to protect travelers from financial distress, not cause it. So how much should a travel insurance policy cost? Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, explains the factors that determine policy premiums and reveals how much travelers should expect to pay to protect their trips. In […]

Consumer Caution: 3 Common Travel Insurance Exclusions All Travelers Should Know

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. May 1, 2019 — Many travelers assume travel insurance covers every aspect of their trip, when in fact, all policies have exclusions that could affect traveler’s coverage. Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, breaks down 3 of the most common policy exclusions and how they apply to travelers. Mental, Nervous or Psychological Disorders […]

How a Former Test Question Sparked $30,000 in Rewards for This Teacher, Her Schools, and a Charity

ST. PETERSBURG Fla. March 6, 2019 — Donelan Andrews has been a teacher for 25 years. With a consumer economics background, she always reads every contract when she buys something, and teaches her students to do the same. When Donelan bought a travel insurance policy from Squaremouth, little did she know she’d entered into a […]

Squaremouth Awards $30,000 in Top-Secret Travel Insurance Policy Reading Contest – Here’s Why They Did It

ST. PETERSBURG Fla. March 5, 2019 — Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, understands that most travelers don’t read their policies, an oversight that can sometimes lead to a lack of coverage clarity and denied claims. In an effort to highlight the importance of reading policy information, Squaremouth held a top-secret contest that culminated in a […]

Squaremouth Earns Fifth Stevie Award for Customer Service Department of the Year

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. March 4, 2019 — Squaremouth has been nationally recognized by the Stevie Awards for Customer Service Department of the Year for the fifth year. This marks the ninth award Squaremouth has received in five years for their exceptional and unconventional approach to customer service. This award celebrates the continued success of Squaremouth’s […]

Squaremouth Awards $30,000 in a Contest They Thought Would Last One Year, but Was Won in 23 Hours

ST. PETERSBURG Fla. February 28, 2019 — Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, understands most travelers don’t read their policy documentation. In an effort to highlight the importance of reading a policy from start to finish, Squaremouth hosted a top-secret national contest that ended in a $30,000 payout. Squaremouth launched the Pays to Read contest on […]

4 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Relying on Your Credit Card’s Travel Insurance

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. October 17, 2018 — Many credit cards offer perks like built-in travel insurance to attract cardholders, but is this coverage actually enough or should travelers consider purchasing a third-party policy? Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, reveals 4 questions travelers should ask themselves before relying solely on their credit card travel insurance. Do […]

Squaremouth Wins Gold Magellan Award from Travel Weekly

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. September 20, 2018 – Travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth, has been awarded a coveted 2018 Gold Magellan Award from Travel Weekly in the “Travel Agent Organizations – Overall” category. Other Gold winners include Delta Airlines, Hertz, Expedia, and Viking. This marks the fourth award Squaremouth has received for exceptional customer service in […]