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		<title>Having Trouble With Your GPS?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 18:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Subscribe I took some time off from July 29th to August 8th. My family and I went to the Iron Range of Northern Minnesota and also to Two Harbors, MN on the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was great to take a vacation. Sidenote to vent my spleen: on August 1st one my companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Claus Gets Free Travel Insurance in 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, you read that right: &#8220;Santa Claus Gets Free Travel Insurance&#8221;. By special arrangement, TripInsuranceStore.com is giving the real Santa Claus free travel insurance for Christmas 2009. What if Santa gets sick or injured and can&#8217;t deliver his presents this year? Santa won&#8217;t have to worry about that because he&#8217;s getting free travel insurance this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tricky Travel Agents</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently took a trip insurance application over the telephone from Brian O., one of our Wisconsin clients. In the course of our conversation, Brian said &#8220;my travel agent told me to tell you to be sure to use Location Number ___ when you order the Travelex policy&#8221;. I said, &#8220;I&#8217;m sorry Brian, but I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Not Open Photos From Tagged</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been getting emails that say &#8221; ______ sent you photos on Tagged &#8220; I have received more than 20 emails titled &#8221; ______ sent you photos on Tagged &#8221; since June 4th, 2009. I always delete them, but after seeing 12 more this morning in one of our email accounts, I decided to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember The 5/11/09 Postal Rate Increase</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 16:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[US Postal Rates Increasing on May 11, 2009 Don&#8217;t forget that US Postal Rates are increasing on Monday May 11th. And on Feb. 11, 2009, the United Stated Postal Service said you can count on an increase every May: &#8220;Prices for mailing services will continue to adjust each May&#8221;. You can view or download the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Susan Boyle &#8211; Singer from Britain&#8217;s Got Talent 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is amazing! My wife told me about this just a few hours ago: 47 Year old Susan Boyle surprises the judges (Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Piers Morgan) and audience with her performance in the auditions for Britains Got Talent, singing &#8220;I Dreamed a Dream&#8221; from Les Miserables. &#8220;This is the biggest surprise from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4/15/09 TripInsuranceStore.com Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:39:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry I haven&#8217;t written a Blog post since April 6th. You&#8217;ll be happy (I hope) to know that I didn&#8217;t get hit by that Cement Truck I keep referring to. I got away from the office April 9th &#8211; 12th. And, I&#8217;ve been busy updating TripInsuranceStore.com. The main reason is that Travel Guard surprised everybody [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Guard Response to Recent AIG News Reports</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 17, 2009 Travel Guard Response to Recent AIG News Reports There have been a number of articles and news stories recently regarding AIG, Inc., (the Holding Company.) Some of you have expressed concern, others have expressed frustration. I am writing to let you know that we share your anger and appreciate your commitment to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Shoes, No Lawn Mowing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I originally wrote this on July 8, 2008. After working out in the yard this evening, I realized it&#8217;s a good idea to bump it to the top. I don&#8217;t have a large yard, but I still don&#8217;t like mowing the grass. So, I got the great idea to have my 10-year-old son mow the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Creatively Find A Job</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surviving the Recession: Ditch the Job Search; Start a Problem Search By Richard A. Smith I know a few people who are looking for jobs. I even know people who, imho, ought to get a different job (but they&#8217;re not asking me for advice). I haven&#8217;t had to look for a job since 1981. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Explore The Seas With Google Ocean</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google Ocean Lets Users Explore Shipwrecks And Reefs Source: Daily Mail, Feb. 2, 2009 I love looking at maps and atlases. Thanks to high-speed broadband, I can look at the earth with Google Earth and now the oceans with Google Ocean. Sylvia Earle, Ocean Explorer explains how Google Ocean works: Are you, a family member [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Diseases Linked To Soda Pop</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 19:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a natural skeptic. Ever heard that if you put a nail or a quarter in Coke or Pepsi (or any other cola) the carbonic acid will corrode it in just a few days? I heard that too. So in 2002 I finally got around to testing it. Nothing happened! Not after a day, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You&#8217;re Getting Another Postal Rate Increase</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[US Postal Rates Increasing on May 11, 2009 The US Postal Service announced today (Feb. 11, 2009) that on May 11, 2009 the US postal rate increases. And they also said you can count on an increase every May: &#8220;Prices for mailing services will continue to adjust each May&#8221;. You can view or download the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Vitamin Waters Improve Your Health?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 22:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: LifeScript.com: January 24, 2009 Drinking soda pop isn&#8217;t the best for you (more on this the day after tomorrow). I don&#8217;t like coffee, though when I lived in Guatemala, I liked the coffee plantations&#8217; aroma. Nor do I particularly like tea, though I drink tea now and then. I like plain water. It might [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch Mount Redoubt Volcano On Live Webcams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to the Alaska Volcano Observatory, you can the Mount Redoubt Volcano eruption in real time via two webcams set up by the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Click here to view them. Up in Alaska, scientists are readying for the imminent eruption of Mount Redoubt, a 10,197 foot peak that lies in the mountains 100 miles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Overcome Self Doubt</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 20:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why Should You Listen to Nick Vujicic? Watch this video to see why: Here&#8217;s come information on Nick from his website www.AttitudeIsAltitude.com: About Nick Vujicic: Imagine being born without arms. No arms to wrap around someone, no hands to experience touch, or to hold another hand with. Or what about being born without legs? Having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Your Mail-In Rebate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I used to buy certain products because the Mail-In Rebate convinced me it was a better deal. It&#8217;s a good deal if you got the rebate 100% of the time with no hassle. Ocassionally, I got the rebate, but, in my experience, most of the time I&#8217;d either miss the deadline to apply for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Claus Gets Free Travel Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, you read that right: &#8220;Santa Claus Gets Free Travel Insurance&#8221;. By special arrangement, www.TripInsuranceStore.com is giving Santa Claus free travel insurance for Christmas 2008. What if Santa gets sick or injured and can&#8217;t deliver his presents this year? Santa won&#8217;t have to worry about that because he&#8217;s getting free travel insurance this year. &#8220;Santa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom From Power Lines In 10 Years?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[MIT Energy Storage Discovery Could Lead to ‘Unlimited’ Solar Power Daniel Nocera, the Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy at MIT, has developed a simple method to split water molecules and produce oxygen gas, a discovery that paves the way for large-scale use of solar power. Watch Daniel Nocera describe this new process for storing solar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Dumb LLC Formation Mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Three Dumbest LLC Formation Mistakes by Stephen L. Nelson, CPA Mistake #1: Forgetting about Foreign LLC Registration Rules Read those tempting advertisements for Delaware or Nevada limited liability companies? The advertisements sound pretty good, but most small businesses shouldn&#8217;t use out-of-state LLCs or for that matter out-of-state corporations. Mistake #2: Electing to be Treated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Easy Ways To Save (or Earn) Money With Your Camera</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[5 Easy Ways To Save (or Earn) Money With Your Camera Many people already carry a digital camera with them at all times (your cell phone). Here are 5 ways to put that camera to good use and save yourself some money. 1) Protect Your Deposit Before you move into a new place, photograph every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get a No Strings Attached Free Credit Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Get a No Strings Attached Free Credit Report I try to keep up with my own credit history. I know I am entitled to one free credit report a year from each consumer credit reporting agency. Along with everything else I have to do, I can&#8217;t remember when I should be getting my annual free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cholesterol Pill Taken by Thousands Causes Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cholesterol Pill Taken by Thousands Causes Cancer A pill intended to lower cholesterol levels has been linked to an increased risk of cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing data from a trial which found a “larger percentage” of patients treated with the drug Inegy died of cancer. The FDA is expected to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Can&#8217;t You Use Your Cell Phone on a Plane?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why Can&#8217;t You Use Your Cell Phone on a Plane? Despite what some flight attendants might say, making a call from your cell phone probably won&#8217;t send your plane crashing to the ground. So why can’t you use it? Your cell phone can interfere with avionics in theory. But in practice, it&#8217;s not very likely. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Should You Go Out in the Sun?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:36:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Should You Go Out in the Sun? Source: Advanced Experiments in Medical Biology 2008; 624: 86-88 New research shows that to get an optimal vitamin D supplement from the sun at a minimal risk of getting cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM), the best time of sun exposure is noon. That means that common health recommendations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7 Online Blunders That Threaten Your Identity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[7 Online Blunders That Threaten Your Identity Source: ConsumerReports.org These 7 mistakes can ruin your computer or invite identity theft: 1. Assuming Your Security Software Is Protecting You Security software is fully effective only when activated and frequently updated. (Most products can update automatically.) To update most commercial software products, you must pay an annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frequent fliers: No more free ride</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frequent fliers: No more free ride As I&#8217;ve written in previous posts (Happy Valentine’s Day From Your Frequent Flier Accounts and Airlines Have New Frequent Flier Fees) the airline are making it more expensive to redeem your Frequent Flier miles. Now, today 9/8/08, Aaron Smith, CNNMoney.com staff writer wrote a good article on what effect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer with the Italian Olive and Grape Harvests</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Volunteer with the Italian Olive and Grape Harvestsby Kathy McCabe Pretty soon, Italy&#8217;s olive and grape harvests wil be in full swing. Travelers looking for a hands-on experience often wonder how they can take part in the harvest. Finding a farm where one can volunteer can be daunting because there are strict laws in Italy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America&#8217;s 6 Least Visited National Parks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[America&#8217;s 6 Least Visited National Parks by Everett Potter If you&#8217;re put off by the idea of visiting a national park because you&#8217;ve heard they&#8217;re crowded, think again. Admittedly, the Great Smoky Mountains received 9.3 million visitors in 2007, while the Grand Canyon welcomed 4.4 million people and Yellowstone had 3.1 million vacationers. But there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12 Foods You Don&#8217;t Have to Buy Organic</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[12 Foods You Don&#8217;t Have to Buy Organic The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit organization that advocates for policies that protect global and individual health, produces the Shoppers&#8217; Guide to Pesticides in Produce. It is based on the results of nearly 43,000 pesticide tests. Organic fruits and vegetables are by definition grown without the use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Little-Known Dangers of Ibuprofen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Little-Known Dangers of Ibuprofen The parents of a girl who went blind after taking Children&#8217;s Motrin have sued Johnson &#038; Johnson, saying the packaging didn&#8217;t adequately explain the possible risks. The court case has drawn attention to the possible side effects of a drug most parents view as benign. Stevens-Johnson syndrome isn&#8217;t something that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debit Card Purchases Trigger Overdraft Fees Before They Clear</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debit Card Purchases Trigger Overdraft Fees Before They Clear By Kathy Chu, USA TODAY For years, banks have charged customers hefty fees for overdrawing their checking accounts. Now a growing number of institutions are charging customers such fees even before the transaction overdraws their account. Bank of America and TD Banknorth started doing it earlier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13 Things Your Waiter Won&#8217;t Tell You</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[13 Things Your Waiter Won&#8217;t Tell You 1. Avoid eating out on holidays and Saturday nights. The volume of customers guarantees that most kitchens will be pushed beyond their ability to produce a high-quality meal. 2. There are almost never any sick days in the restaurant business. A busboy with a child to support isn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 Health Bombs to Avoid</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2 Health Bombs to Avoid By Dr. Joseph Mercola HEALTH BOMB #1: High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) has become a modern-day plague. Not only does it contribute to our obesity epidemic, but it has also been linked to: Pancreas dysfunction, diabetes and insulin resistance High cholesterol and heart disease Cancer High blood pressure Anemia Liver [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12,000 Laptops Lost Weekly At U.S. Airports</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[12,000 Laptops Lost Weekly At U.S. Airports Jul 3, 2008 By David Hughes (Aviation Week) A new study sponsored by the Dell computer company estimates that more than 12,000 laptop computers are lost or stolen each week at U.S. airports, and only 33% of those that turn up in &#8220;lost and found&#8221; are reclaimed. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IRS Increases Mileage Rates through Dec. 31, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IRS Increases Mileage Rates through Dec. 31, 2008 On June 23, 2008 the Internal Revenue Service announced an increase in the optional standard mileage rates for the final six months of 2008. Taxpayers may use the optional standard rates to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Far in Advance Should You Buy Travel, Trip or Cruise Insurance?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 22:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My first question is, how far in advance do we need to purchase our trip insurance? We have plane tickets for 2 for August 6, 2008 from LAX. I will have more questions later but first just need to know how far in advance we must purchase trip insurance. Thanks, Madelyn Hi Madelyn, You can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do I Insure Business Class Airline Tickets?</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/how-do-i-insure-business-class-airline-tickets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 22:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve, Regarding the price quote, we re-figured some prices and are actually paying $7,000 per person (which includes airfare). We are flying Business Class &#8211; should we or should we not include the cost of our flight in the insurance estimate? If we eliminate the cost of the Business Class Tickets then the trip is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Must Everyone on a Travel Insurance Policy Cancel Their Trip?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 21:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There will be two adults on this trip&#8230;what if one of them cancels but the other one goes&#8230;how is that handled? Don Don, that&#8217;s a great question. And it&#8217;s a simple answer, too: As long as the one who cancels can prove they had a non-refundable financial loss on their share of the trip costs, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which Medical Facilities Take Your Travel Insurance?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 19:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re going to Budapest for 4 days then to Istanbul. Can you give me the names and contact information for hospitals and doctors that you deal with in those cities. There&#8217;s no list of doctors and medical facilities we deal with worldwide. The doctor must be a &#8220;Legally Qualified Physician&#8221; and it&#8217;s best if she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can I Get a Collision Damage Waiver For a Short Period of Time?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 17:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I only plan on renting a car for 2 days to drive from Portland, Maine to Gettysburg, PA to pick up my daughter at school. Can I get the Collision Damage Waiver from you for that short a period of time? Bob Hi Bob, Yes, you can get the Collision Damage Waiver for just 2 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Cancel For Any Reason Plans Cover Any Reason Delays?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 06:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am trying to plan a trip for this summer but it is possible that work commitments may force me to rearrange my travel, but not cancel it. I&#8217;m considering buying a &#8220;cancel for any reason&#8221; plan. My question is what coverage I would then have for the rearranged trip? Would I need to buy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Insured Has New Travel Insurance Plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 05:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TripInsuranceStore.com is the first and only (for a while) travel insurance comparison website to offer Travel Insured&#8217;s new trip cancellation travel insurance plans: You can now get quotes on Travel Insured Comprehensive and Gold plans for per person trip costs of up to $30,000. Plus you&#8217;ll find the plan costs for person trip costs of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Have Multiple Travel Insurance Policies For The Same Trip?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My sister and I put a deposit on a cruise last Feb 2007, to depart in September 2008. We purchased the insurance at that time with the travel agent, for the cruise portion of the vacation. We are now purchasing our air fare and hotel for a pre cruise stay. Can we now get additional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Insurance And Bad Weather Coverage</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer and hurricane season are quickly approaching. And even after hurricane season is over, then there&#8217;s winter. If next winter is anything like the winter of 2007-2008, you&#8217;re going to hope your travel insurance covers you in case of bad weather. No matter what kind of bad weather you want your travel insurance to cover, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unusual Earthquakes Measured Off Oregon Coast</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Feb. 24, 2008 I wrote about the U.S. Geological Survey’s website where you can see recent earthquakes from the whole world or just the USA. I was looking at the site tonight &#038; saw 2 recent 5.0+ quakes near Oregon plus a few smaller ones there &#038; towards California. I searched online &#038; found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Travel Insurance Cover Airline Flight Cancellations?</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/does-travel-insurance-cover-airline-flight-cancellations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/does-travel-insurance-cover-airline-flight-cancellations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does Travel Insurance cover the flight cancellations by American, Southwest, United, Delta, Alaska &#038; Midwest Airlines? Thanks, Kate You may not like this answer Kate, but generally the answer is &#8220;No&#8221; because it&#8217;s the airline&#8217;s responsibilty to get you to your destination (your ticket is a contract with the airline). For example, American Airlines has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Somebody Want to Transfer Millions of Dollars Into Your Account?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve had an email address for a while, you&#8217;ve probably received an email that sounds like this: &#8220;Hello sir/madam, Before I start, I must first apologize for this unsolicited mail to you.I am aware that this is certainly an unconventional approach to establishing a relationship, but you will realize the reason for my action [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Travel Insurance Cover Pre-Existing Medical Condition Check Ups?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 05:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does your overseas insurance cover me, for a pre-existing medical condition, if I had to go to a hospital while on my trip, and got a check up? Thanks, Sheng Hi Sheng, Assuming you live in the US or Canada, then the only way any medical condition (pre-existing or not) is covered is if something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Does Travel Insurance Define A Trip?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 04:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I are flying to Europe on April 8. We will return to our home on April 23 then fly to Detroit, Michigan on April 25 then return to our home on April 27. These trips are interrelated and involve seeing our children and delivering a gift purchased in Europe. Will your flight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips on Driving Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 06:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many countries have different driving rules. If possible, obtain a copy of the foreign country&#8217;s rules before you begin driving in that country. Information may be available from the foreign embassy in the United States, foreign government tourism offices, or from a car rental company in the foreign country. Here are TripInsuranceStore.com&#8217;s Tips on Driving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Insurance Doesn&#8217;t Do Everything</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 06:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want a Travel Insurance Policy that will guarantee my admittance to a hospital and pay my bill directly, and have air evacuation back to USA if ever needed. Bill Bill, the short answer to your question is &#8220;Sorry, but you can&#8217;t get a travel insurance policy that will do all that.&#8221; Travel Insurance plans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Try Gatwick Airport Instead of Heathrow Airport</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 06:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just today I was speaking with a lady named Joan about travel insurance for an Oceania cruise her and her husband are taking in June 2009. In the course of the conversation Joan mentioned they had to fly to London Heathrow and then get a transfer to Dover. I suggested that they flying to Gatwick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch Out For Computer Viruses From Your Electronic Gadgets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 04:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just read an AP syndicated story on CNN.com called &#8220;Electronic gadgets latest sources of computer viruses&#8221;. Here&#8217;s how the story opens: &#8220;From iPods to navigation systems, some of today&#8217;s hottest gadgets are landing on store shelves with some unwanted extras from the factory: pre-installed viruses that steal passwords, open doors for hackers and make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Extending a Trip Cancellation Trip Interruption Travel Insurance Policy&#8217;s Coverage Dates after Departure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi, I&#8217;m on my trip and I decided to stay longer. How do I extend my Trip Cancellation Trip Interruption Travel Insurance policy? We get this question (or its variations) so often I can&#8217;t say it&#8217;s from anyone in particular. However, the gist is still the same: &#8220;I want to extend my policy&#8217;s coverage dates.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Making a Non-refundable Hotel Reservation The Same As Making an Initial Trip Deposit?</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/is-making-a-non-refundable-hotel-reservation-the-same-as-making-an-initial-trip-deposit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 06:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What exactly would be the &#8220;initial deposit date&#8221; if I am taking a 7-week trip thru Europe individually, not on a package tour? To get some cheap hotel rates, I have to make reservations that are not refundable. I may not make these hotel reservations all on the same day. Is the &#8220;initial date&#8221; the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Forget: Daylight Saving Time Begins On 3-9-08</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/dont-forget-daylight-saving-time-begins-on-3-9-08/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of the United States begins Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m. on 3-9-08. This is 3 weeks earlier than in past years. In August of 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005. This Act changed the time change dates for Daylight Saving Time in the U.S. beginning in 2007. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Try Out These 300 Financial Calculators</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know about you, but I don&#8217;t like having debt, not even a mortgage (I have one, but I don&#8217;t like it). So, every time I make a house payment I tack on something extra. I always round it up to the next $100 so there&#8217;s a little extra going toward the principal. Since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware Of Affinity Group Discounts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may belong to what&#8217;s known in business parlance as an &#8220;affinity group,&#8221; an organization or club &#8212; such as an auto club, a retiree organization, or a wholesale shopping club &#8212; that offers its members discount rates on hotels, rental cars, airline tickets, etc. Usually you&#8217;ll save anywhere from 5 to 20 percent off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Learn To Type Better</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/how-to-learn-to-type-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 05:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not much of a typist, though I am finally going to make the effort to get better at typing. I was using Mavis Beacon&#8217;s typing course in 2001, but once TripInsuranceStore.com took off, it seems like I haven&#8217;t had the time to learn to type. Truth be told, I have had the time, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worldwide Earthquake Reporting and Other Interesting Facts From the USGS</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/worldwide-earthquake-reporting-and-other-interesting-facts-from-the-usgs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Geological Survey&#8217;s website calls itself &#8220;Your source for science you can use&#8221;. I started reading this site just a few days ago &#038; it&#8217;s interesting what kind of information you can find at www.usgs.gov It was that 6.0 magnitude earthquake in Nevada on Thursday, February 21, 2008 that piqued my curiosity. It was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Get Good Travel Health Insurance With No Deductibles and Copays</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/how-to-get-good-travel-health-insurance-with-no-deductibles-and-copays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello, Students from our school are going to Jamaica and we need Travel Health Insurance. Can you help me? Thanks, Morgan Morgan brings up a need that sounds simple enough on the surface, but it&#8217;s really more complicated because US &#038; Canadian residents with fixed travel dates have 2 choices for Travel Health Insurance: 1) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Forget the Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight (2-20-08)</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/dont-forget-the-total-lunar-eclipse-tonight-2-20-08/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last total lunar eclipse until 2010 occurs tonight (2-20-08), with cameo appearances by Saturn and the bright star Regulus on either side of the veiled full moon. And in August 2008, there will be a total solar eclipse and a partial lunar eclipse.]]></description>
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		<title>5 Travel Traps Lurking in the Fine Print</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/5-travel-traps-lurking-in-the-fine-print/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Elliott recently wrote a helpful article called &#8220;5 Travel Traps Lurking in the Fine Print&#8221;. There are some seemingly common-sense situations that could cause you a loss on a trip you&#8217;d think would, of course, be covered by the travel supplier. Not surprisingly, the companies aren&#8217;t always on your side. One of these traps, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Get the Correct Medical Paperwork For Your Travel Insurance Claim</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2008 05:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you file a medical claim on your travel insurance it&#8217;s important to have the correct paperwork. I suggest you review the bills &#038; documentation the medical facility gives you when you get them. Don&#8217;t just put them in your bags and look at them when you return home. Our family and 2 other families [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Valentine&#8217;s Day From Your Frequent Flier Accounts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michelle Higgins of The New York Times has a good article on why it&#8217;s getting harder to redeem Frequent Flier miles. You are losing the value of your miles with award-ticket inflation. Plus, many airlines have also imposed shorter expiration dates. You can read Michelle Higgins&#8217; entire article here. Are you, a family member or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Only Travel Insurance Plans</title>
		<link>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/medical-only-travel-insurance-plans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am 75. My trip is to Thailand leaving March 3 and return March 26. Since Medicare does not cover me outside the US, looking for medical coverage during trip if a hospital is needed. I don&#8217;t need any pre-existing conditions coverage. Also, will a hospital accept this insurance or must I pay and submit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s a Total Eclipse of the Moon on February 20, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 05:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I like astronomy and anything to do with the Space Program. I was 12 years old when Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Later, on Dec. 7, 1972 I got to go to Florida to see Apollo 17&#8242;s night time launch. It was spectacular! Now, there&#8217;s a Total Eclipse of the Moon on February 20, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why That Internet Airfare&#8217;s Price Sometimes Jumps Up When You Return To Book It</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 03:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I use the internet all the time. In fact, if you ever get an email from me that&#8217;s timestamped in the middle of the night, there&#8217;s nothing wrong with your email&#8217;s settings. A few years ago I read that many large retailers use pricing software (&#8220;yield management&#8221; programs) that time sales, set prices and even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Your Frequent Flier Miles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have a lot of NWA Frequent Flier miles. We&#8217;ve been lucky using them as we have gotten some great free flights over the past 8 years. But our luck seems to have run out. Ten months ago we tried to plan a family vacation via the NWA website, but no matter how hard we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Try A Repositioning Cruise When You Have Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 05:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Repositioning cruises refer to when ships are shifted from one area of the world to another. For example, one hemisphere to another. Ships often move from the Caribbean to the Mediterranean in April or to Alaska in May. These ships usually return to the Caribbean in September. Repositioning cruises are a good value, too. If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Say Goodbye to Weak Passwords Forever</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 05:56:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can&#8217;t afford to have your identity, personal or business information stolen. Using the internet is absolutely necessary, but being lax about the passwords you use short-sighted and dangerous. I just discovered that Microsoft has a free Password checker. Its site says, &#8220;Your online accounts, computer files, and personal information are more secure when you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Or A Loved One Suffer From Food Allergies?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.TripInsuranceStore.com/blog/do-you-or-a-loved-one-suffer-from-food-allergies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If so, you know how difficult it can be to try to figure out exactly what&#8217;s in the food you&#8217;re eating. Thankfully, you can often just ask the person who prepared the food to tell you what&#8217;s in it. This is pretty easy to do when they speak english or your native tongue. But what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Insurance Is Never As Simple As It Seems</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being in the insurance business, you would think it&#8217;s easy for me to buy any kind of insurance, right? I thought so, too, until I went to find a new Homeowner&#8217;s Insurance policy. I did the right thing and decided to compare at least 4 companies. I ended up with 6 choices. After making sure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Santa Claus Gets Free Travel Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 05:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, you read that right: &#8220;Santa Claus Gets Free Travel Insurance&#8221;. By special arrangement, www.TripInsuranceStore.com is giving Santa Claus free travel insurance for Christmas 2007. What if Santa gets sick or injured and can&#8217;t deliver his presents this year? You don&#8217;t have to worry about that because Santa&#8217;s getting free travel insurance this year. &#8220;Santa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome To TripInsuranceStore.com&#8217;s Travel Insurance Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Dasseos, The Trip Insurance Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the TripInsuranceStore.com Travel Insurance Blog! The author of the TripInsuranceStore.com Travel Insurance Blog is Steve Dasseos. In Feb. 2001 Steve founded and is the President of TripInsuranceStore.com. Steve&#8217;s purpose for this blog is to help you understand travel insurance better. But before I go any farther, I&#8217;ll tell you what a &#8220;blog&#8221; is. [...]]]></description>
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