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Paying for Foreign Transaction Fees? You're paying too much
Using a credit card as you travel? It's the smartest way to go but not if you're paying a hidden foreign exchange fee.
August 10, 2016
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Important Travel Insurance Info to Take on Your Next Holiday
Accidents happen, whether at home or abroad. Make sure you carry this information with you just in case you need it.
May 4, 2016
Canadian Direct Pay Travel Insurance And Why You Want It
Direct Payment insurance policies aren't universal in Canada yet however more and more companies are starting to get on board. We take a look at why that's a
March 17, 2016
When Travel Insurance Policies Take Effect
We've all done it. Scoured the internet for the best holiday deals, weighed out all the options, decided on our ideal location, picked out the best hotels and
November 25, 2015
Why Extending Your Existing Travel Insurance Policy Might Not Be The Best Decision
Thinking about extending your existing travel insurance to add a few weeks or months to your big trip? Not a bad idea however just make sure you're aware of a
January 16, 2014
Planning a Christmas Vacation? Don't Forget Travel Insurance
As the holiday season approaches, a lot of Canadians are preparing for Christmas travels. Whether you're heading across the pond for an amazing adventure or
December 12, 2013
How Contacting Your Travel Insurance Provider Before Admission Can Save You Thousands
It's no secret that some hospitals are cheaper than others. What you may not know is that some charge over 10 times as much as one down the road. Finding out
December 4, 2013
Do Canadians Need An International Drivers Permit?
If you're planning to travel abroad, you may want to drive overseas. While some countries accept Canadian drivers licenses, many do not. That's where an
November 29, 2013
My Travel Insurance Claim Was Denied. What Do I Do?
It seems like every month there's a news story about Canadians who've had their travel insurance claims denied. If you're one of these unlucky folks, here are a
November 21, 2013
Credit Card Insurance - Why It Isn't Right For Everyone
Everyone knows credit cards can come with a lot of great perks like rewards and cash back. More and more are even including extended warranties and some of the
November 16, 2013
Provincial Health Care, Extended Travel And Expat Travel Insurance For Canadians
When a Manitoban couple asked us about insurance policies for a year long extended trip, the realization that their provincial health care would expire seven
November 8, 2013
Five of Western Canada's Most Beautiful National Parks in Photos
Canada is blessed with some of the most beautiful national parks in the world. They range from the tiny (St Lawrence Islands National Park of Canada at about 9
October 31, 2013