Before leaving for a vacation, call your insurance company to learn more about whether — and to what extent — you’d be covered. All insurance policies are different, so before your next trip, speak with your insurance agent or call your insurance carrier for the full range of details.
Right in time for the vacation season, Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection, part of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance, has launched the first product in its new travel insurance line designed for travelers, travel agencies, tour operators and travel suppliers called AirCare.
AirCare is a fixed-benefit flight protection coverage available up to one hour before flight departure.
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When working in the real world, businesses can face real world problems.
A U.S.-based church group was stranded in a Haiti crisis zone. Our service provider sent a security detail to escort the group to the Dominican Republic, where they were repatriated safely to the U.S. within 24 hours of the call.
How can we help?
Our international package policy can provide executive assistance services with an optional Natural Disaster Relocation and Repatriation coverage enhancement to assist your employees in their time of need.
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Have you started planning your Thanksgiving weekend? Can’t wait to finally join your family at the festive dinner table? There are hundreds of circumstances that could cause you to cancel your holiday trip, return home early or force you to seek emergency medical treatment while traveling. Anything could go wrong: It’s 9:30 PM and you and your immediate family arrive… Read More »Travel Insurance for Thanksgiving 2013
Vacation is a time to escape for a little rest and relaxation, but it’s also the time thieves increasingly break into empty homes. According to recent claims data from insurance company Travelers, theft increases during the summer months largely because more people are away. But it’s not only criminals you have to worry about while you are kicking back, you also have to be concerned about…
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The holiday season is probably one of the busiest for the majority of us, for many reasons. Add any holiday travel plans into the mix and stress levels can begin to rise. With stricter security guidelines and long lines, it’s easy to focus merely on making it to your destination. However, this time of year is also busy for thieves… Read More »Traveling Tips for the Holiday Season
The creation of new public faculties across Florida has contributed to a significant increase in the number of storm shelter spaces, according to a plan approved this. The Division of Emergency Management presented its updated statewide crisis plan to the cabinet at a meeting held at a Florida Keys elementary school. A combination of hurricane shelter surveys, retrofitting existing schools… Read More »Hurricane Shelter Plan
Texas officials say that illegal moving companies are operating statewide, putting consumers at risk for losing their belongings or paying a ransom for getting them back. To operate legally, a moving company must display a valid TxDMV or United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) license number on the truck. Movers should never be hired from free Internet advertising sites. In… Read More »Moving Scams in Texas
You see them everywhere carrying their laptops. They are businesses’ “Road Warriors” with offices-on-the-go. These offices on-the-go are allowing people to work all hours of the day and night. And from anywhere: their company; their homes; libraries; at customer sites; while traveling in planes, cars, trains, and buses; and even while taking in some sun on the beach! Laptops are increasingly becoming… Read More »Good Laptop Ergonomics
The most recent cruise ship crush and following problems with compensations not paid to victims reminded us to blog about travel insurance. Paperless Insurance Services proudly offers travel insurance quotes for all travelers including foreign tourists coming to USA. Use our online tool to get instant coverage. There are silver, gold, platinum and premier policies that provide coverage for disruptions to… Read More »Cruise Travel Insurance
