The coronavirus pandemic and the resulting upheaval of travel plans across the globe has thrust travel insurance into the spotlight of late. Many travelers have been disappointed or surprised to learn that funds lost due to trips canceled because of this pandemic are not covered by the travel insurance plan... Read more →


Updated February 28, 2020 On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the Novel Coronavirus a “public health emergency.” The virus was first discovered at the end of 2019 in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. Since this time there have been confirmed cases in numerous countries across Asia, Europe... Read more →


USI Affinity’s VP and COO, Jenny Zhang, posted an article last week about her personal experience with travel insurance and why it matters for travelers. Read her article here: "Earlier this year in March, I traveled to China with my family — myself, my husband, our three young daughters, and... Read more →


TIS Assistance: Hurricane Dorian

Hurricane Dorian continues to head up the eastern U.S. coast, having already caused catastrophic damage in the Bahamas earlier this week. We are pained to see the photos and video footage of the widespread devastation caused by this storm, and we wish for the areas affected a speedy and complete... Read more →