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A Complete Guide to Understanding the New U.S. Registration Requirements for Canadians
This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the new U.S. registration requirements.
Dan Donnelly
4 min read
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How to Avoid Common Travel Scams and Stay Safe Abroad?
Travel scams can be frustrating and costly, but with a little awareness and preparation, you can avoid most of them and enjoy a safe trip.
Dan Donnelly
4 min read
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The Ultimate Snowbird Travel Guide: Packing Essentials & Precautions
Are you at a loss for what to pack for your trip? TIO has put together a comprehensive guide on what to pack and which precautions to take.
Dan Donnelly
7 min read
1,434 views


Why Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, and Baggage Insurance are Essential for Every Traveller
🌍✈️ Have you considered Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, or Baggage Insurance for your next trip? If not, it might be time to...
Dan Donnelly
5 min read
1,626 views


How Travel Insurance Can Ensure Smooth Transitions to Warmer Climates for Snowbirds
When winter’s chill sets in, a growing number of retirees pack up their lives and head to warmer climates. For many, this annual...
Dan Donnelly
7 min read
1,273 views


How Can You Explore Snowbird Destinations With Peace of Mind?
Winter season sees a flock of retirees and travel enthusiasts migrating to warmer regions, seeking sanctuary from the chilly Canadian...
Dan Donnelly
6 min read
1,076 views


Comparing Products? Price Isn't Everything...
When getting a quote be aware of hidden charges that may exist. You may end up paying a lot more than you thought you would.
Dan Donnelly
3 min read
3,130 views

Be Aware of Administration Fees and Service Charges
When buying travel insurance don’t forget to account for the possibility of incurring administration fees and service charges. Last...
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
2,137 views


10 Tips for Buyers of Travel Medical Insurance
Here are 10 tips you should consider when evaluating products, selecting a broker, and making a purchase: 1. The Plan Maximum It is...
Dan Donnelly
3 min read
2,968 views


Travelling in 2021
Advice and information about travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic It appears the COVID-19 third wave nightmare has peaked and life is...
Dan Donnelly
3 min read
388 views


Coronavirus Pandemic 2020
What you need to know about COVID-19 if you're travelling now or planning to travel.
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
3,831 views


Know Your Meds When Buying Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is as important as medication. Both protect you from what could be a catastrophe. Medication protects your health and...
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
359 views


Carry Your Wallet Cards!
Every year, many travellers have medical emergencies and, upon arriving at the hospital or doctor office, have no idea what travel...
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
147 views

Travel Tips If You Have a Medical Emergency
How you can avoid incurring unnecessary costs 1. If you have a medical emergency contact your travel insurance assistance provider as...
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
238 views


What Your Policy Does NOT Cover
All policies have exclusions, you must be aware of them. Travel medical insurance provides coverage for losses from unexpected, sudden,...
Dan Donnelly
3 min read
299 views


When to File the IRS Tax Form 8840
It depends on how many days have you spent in the U.S. in the past 3 years Canadians may spend up to 182 days in the U.S. in any 12-month...
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
5,117 views

Travel Insurance Bill of Rights and Responsibilities
The travel insurance industry is committed to serving Canadian travellers Canada’s Travel Health Insurance Association (THiA) launched...
Dan Donnelly
3 min read
167 views

You Must Know What Your Doctor Writes in Your Medical File
The answers on the medical questionnaire must match the notes in your medical file. If you have a claim, the insurance company’s claim...
Dan Donnelly
1 min read
111 views


Heart Condition Misconceptions
6 out of 100 claims (6%) are heart-related BUT $35 out of every $100 in claims paid (35%) is heart-related! We have spoken to many people...
Dan Donnelly
2 min read
236 views


How to Be Sure Your Claim Will Be Paid
Follow this checklist for peace of mind: Every year, you hear stories of people whose claim has been denied. Here is what you don’t...
Dan Donnelly
3 min read
311 views
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