I would go refundable but if you are traveling abroad you might

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want to look at travel health insurance especially if you already have a medical condition. Your regular insurance might not cover you outside the US. Medvac flights which add up even from the Caribbean.

Posted: 03/19/2025 at 08:12 PM ET

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Would like advice regarding Refundable airline tickets vs travel insurance -- Hokie101 Mar 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM ET

Hokie101 • 03/19/25 10:02 AM ET

I would go refundable but if you are traveling abroad you might ◄ -- Hokie1744 Mar 19, 2025 at 08:12 PM ET

Hokie1744 • 03/19/25 08:12 PM ET

I've always heard the travel insurance is borderline worthless. I don't -- reestuart Mar 19, 2025 at 10:26 AM ET

reestuart • 03/19/25 10:26 AM ET

I think a lot depends on what you buy. My wife and I travel quite a bit -- 75Hokie Mar 19, 2025 at 11:05 AM ET

75Hokie • 03/19/25 11:05 AM ET

NOpe its a necessity in the scenario described. THey do Pay -- UTPr0sim Mar 19, 2025 at 10:35 AM ET

UTPr0sim • 03/19/25 10:35 AM ET

Buyer beware is your friend. We continued to get denied when we thought we -- Vtskier1 Mar 19, 2025 at 03:19 PM ET

Vtskier1 • 03/19/25 03:19 PM ET

We've used Allianz for years and they always pay. Go Figure.** -- UTPr0sim Mar 19, 2025 at 03:36 PM ET

UTPr0sim • 03/19/25 03:36 PM ET

I've heard good things about them too. My MIL travels globally frequently -- Vtskier1 Mar 19, 2025 at 05:03 PM ET

Vtskier1 • 03/19/25 05:03 PM ET