Travel Insurance Tools & Resources

Key Takeaways How Does United Flight Insurance Work? United Airlines gives customers the option to add trip insurance when booking domestic and international flights. The insurance plan is offered through Travel Guard and can be purchased at checkout or added later through the United website or by contacting a Travel Guard agent. United flight insurance […]

Key Takeaways Passport Issues That Travel Insurance Won’t Cover Standard travel insurance typically won’t cover delays for processing your passport, even if the delay is outside your control. You are responsible for keeping track of your travel documents and making sure they’re in your possession, valid and up-to-date. Travel insurance generally won’t cover: Tip: Many […]

Increasingly restrictive baggage policies and new pricing structures like basic economy are forcing travelers to check their bags at higher rates than before. Our review of the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) found that travelers may be at a proportionally higher risk for lost, damaged, or delayed luggage when traveling […]

Key Takeaways Not all trips have set-in-stone return dates. Sometimes it makes more sense to leave your return plans open, whether you’re visiting family overseas, backpacking across multiple countries, working remotely, or simply deciding where your travels will take you next. If you’re planning a one-way trip and wondering if you can buy travel protection […]

Key Data Points: Squaremouth insured trip cost data shows that 8 of the 15 most expensive countries to visit in 2026 are Safari destinations. In 2026, the average safari costs American travelers over $25,000 per trip. Survey data shows that over half of all travelers (52%) are interested in taking a safari, making it the […]

Key Takeaways How Does Delta Flight Insurance Work? Delta Flight Insurance is an optional travel insurance policy that you can add to your flight at checkout for an extra fee. It reimburses your non-refundable flight costs in case you need to cancel your trip for a covered reason. It also covers you for other common […]