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Travel Max Trip Cancellation & Interruption Travel Insurance Plan (Here's the Travel Select) May 7, 2010 Update: Travel Max policies purchased on or after 5/5/10 are eligible for coverage for events due to the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull and resulting ash cloud. Read the entire Travelex statement here Travel Max has its strengths & quibbles: Why Buy It? Quibbles The Travel Max has $100,000 Primary Emergency Medical & $1,000,000 Emergency Medical Evacuation / Repatriation. Travelex does not continue to pay any medical expenses from an illness or injury that occured on your trip after you return home The maximum trip cost you can insure is $50,000 per person Trip cancellation & trip interruption due to a non-traveling Family Member only covers you for Family Members residing in the United States, Canada or Mexico You have 30 days after your initial trip deposit date to get a plan to cover pre-existing conditions and terrorism and get the optional 80% Cancel For Any Reason upgrade. Travelex requires you use a third party for its Supplier Financial Default. 50% Cancel For Any Reason benefit is included in the Travel Max at no extra charge up to $20,000 per person trip cost. An optional 80% Cancel For Any Reason upgrade is available Travelex does not cover trips to, or cruises who port in, OFAC sanctioned destinations. Click here to view or download the list. Advance payment will be made to a Hospital, if needed to secure Your admission to a Hospital because of a covered Sickness or Injury which first occurs during the course of the Covered Trip.   Travel Max has a 60 day pre-existing conditions Lookback Period   You have a 10 day Free Look Period   Trip interruption is 150% of the covered trip cost.   Travelex's maximum trip length is 180 days.   If your travel supplier cancels the covered trip, you are covered up to $200 for the reissue fee charged by the airline for your tickets. You must have covered the entire trip cost of the covered trip including the airfare.   Travelex is 1 of the 5 companies we trust If you already know you want the Travel Max plan, click here for Travel Max's secure online order form. You call us toll free at 1 - 888-407-3854 (US residents only) to order over the telephone, too Travel Max covers you for $100,000 Primary Emergency Medical, $1,000,000 Emergency Medical Evacuation & 150% Trip Interruption. 10 day money back Smile of Satisfaction Guarantee. Available to all US residents including APO addresses. Travel Max's Certificates of Insurance: All Other US States NH, NY, WA State Residents A brief description is below. For complete coverage, terms, conditions and exclusions, select the desired Travel Max Certificate of Insurance. You can view or download Travelex's Certificates with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader). You may find this helpful: Printing With Adobe Reader Ready to Order? It's easy (and safe) to order online or over the telephone - just call Deanna, Becky, Tony or Steve toll free at 1-888-407-3854 or 507-214-3854. Click here for the Travel Max secure online order form The Travel Max plan covers: Plan Name Travel Max Secure online order form link (you don't pay extra fees using us) Go to Travel Max's secure online order form Who can get this? Any US resident including APO addresses Optional Benefit: Cancel For Any Reason 80% of non-refundable trip costs Money Back Guarantee 10 days Trip Cancellation (per person) Up to the insured amount Trip Interruption (per person) Up to 150% of the insured amount Primary Emergency Medical (per person) - Travelex can advance payment to a medical facility if needed to secure Your admission $100,000 Emergency Medical Evacuation / Repatriation (per person) $1,000,000 Emergency Dental Treatment for Accidental Injury (per person) $750 Your deadline to waive the Pre-Existing Condition exclusion Your Initial Trip Deposit Date plus 30 days Pre-Existing Condition Lookback Period 60 Days Travel Baggage (per person) $2,500 Travel Baggage Delay (per person) $600 after 12 hour delay Travel Delay / Missed Connection (per person) $1,000 - 3 hour delay for Cruise departure only - Missed tour requires a 5 hour delay 24-hr Accidental Death & Dismemberment (per person) $25,000 $50,000 on Common Carrier Rental Car Collision / Loss Damage Waiver Not available to TX residents Yes, the Transportation Pak upgrade with $50,000 Collision Damage Waiver and Roadside Assistance is Included 24-hour Assistance Services Yes Additional Flight Accident Insurance (per person) Yes, the Transportation Pak upgrade for $200,000 Flight Accident AD&D per person with a $1 million maximum plan limit is Included Travel Supplier Financial Default Bankruptcy and/or Default of Your Travel Supplier which occurs more than fourteen (14) days following Your Effective Date is covered Terrorist Incident coverage in Itinerary City Yes, if purchased by your Initial Trip Deposit Date plus 30 days. Insurance Underwriter for NH, NY, WA State Residents United States Fire Insurance Company (A Rated) Insurance Underwriter for all other State Residents Nationwide Insurance Company (A+ Rated) Secure online order link (you don't pay extra fees using us) Go to Travel Max's secure online order form Ready to Order? It's easy (and safe) to order online or over the telephone - just call Deanna, Becky, Tony or Steve toll free at 1-888-407-3854 or 507-214-3854. Here's How the Travel Max Optional 80% Cancel For Any Reason Benefit Upgrade Works:  The Cancel For Any Reason benefit's cost is based on your trip cost: If your per person trip cost is up to $20,000 add 30% extra If your per person trip cost is in the $20,001 to $50,000 range, add 60% extra  If You cancel Your Covered Trip for any reason not otherwise covered by this plan at least two (2) days or more before Your Scheduled Departure Date, the Company will reimburse You for eighty percent (80%) of the prepaid, forfeited, non-refundable payments or deposits You paid for Your Covered Trip provided:  (a) Your plan payment is received within thirthy (30) days of the date Your initial deposit/payment for Your Covered Trip is received; and  (b) You insure all prepaid Covered Trip costs that are subject to cancellation penalties or restrictions; and  (c) You also insure within thirthy (30) days of the payment for those arrangements the cost of any subsequent arrangements (or any other arrangements not made through Your travel agent) added to Your Covered Trip; and  (d) You cancel Your Covered Trip two (2) days or more before Your Scheduled Departure Date. Cancel For Trip Delay Reasons: A cancellation of Your Covered Trip if Your arrival on the Covered Trip is delayed and causes You to lose 30% or more of the scheduled Covered Trip duration due to a defined Hazard. Hazard: means (a) any delay of a Common Carrier (including Inclement Weather); (b) any delay by a traffic accident en route to a departure, in which You or a Traveling Companion is not directly involved; (c) any delay due to lost or stolen passports, travel documents or money, quarantine, hijacking, unannounced strike, natural disaster, civil commotion or riot; (d) a closed sroadway causing cessation of travel to the destination of the Covered Trip (substantiated by the department of transportation, state police, etc.). Important: If you insure an amount less than your total prepaid trip costs that are subject to cancellation penalties or restriction there will be no coverage available under the Optional Cancel For Any Reason Benefit, if purchased. Ready to Order? It's easy (and safe) to order online or over the telephone - just call Deanna, Becky, Tony or Steve toll free at 1-888-407-3854 or 507-214-3854. Here are the Travel Max prices: Take note of this important Travel Max Plan pricing information: $0 Trip Cost band does not include Trip Cancellation. You have $1,000 Trip Interruption coverage The maximum trip cost you can insure with the Travel Max plan is $50,000 per person The table below contains rates for Trip costs up to $10,000 per person. Travelex (not from us) has a $8 non-refundable policy fee (not per person) you need to add to the prices below It's the same price for a trip of up to 30 days For trips from 31 - 180 days, add $8 per day per person Here's the Travel Max plan's secure online order form The Travel Max Plan's Prices: Per Person Trip Cost Ages 0 - 34 35 - 59 60 - 69 70 - 79 80+ $0 27 37 60 81 175 $1 - 500 39 47 71 97 273 $501 - 1,000 70 83 122 174 439 $1,001 - 1,500 100 118 171 248 653 $1,501 - 2,000 125 161 218 324 865 $2,001 - 2,500 166 211 270 413 1,082 $2,501 - 3,000 196 251 315 488 1,297 $3,001 - 3,500 235 308 364 576 1,517 $3,501 - 4,000 261 351 417 672 1,734 $4,001 - 4,500 292 394 462 781 1,950 $4,501 - 5,000 320 449 506 877 2,158 $5,001 - 5,500 401 557 650 944 2,290 $5,501 - 6,000 432 603 705 998 2,348 $6,001 - 6,500 471 671 779 1,117 2,642 $6,501 - 7,000 505 721 820 1,184 2,841 $7,001 - 8,000 590 807 935 1,339 3,223 $8,001 - 9,000 755 1,046 1,187 1,507 3,659 $9,001 - 10,000 861 1,174 1,336 1,678 4,139 Multiply Your Trip Cost by the Applicable Factor: $10,001 - 15,000 .1260 .1575 .1820 .2250 .5460 $15,001 - 20,000 .1295 .1610 .1890 .2406 .5493 $20,001 - 25,000 .0950 .1200 .1400 .2050 .4250 $25,001 - 50,000 .1000 .1225 .1550 .2200 .4300 Click here for the Travel Max secure online order form Ready to Order? 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