Do you have to travel for business often? Or send you employees on business trips? If you said yes, chances are that you need extra insurance options to cover both yourself and your business. There are lots of different factors that come into play when looking to purchase travel insurance for a business. Let’s take a look at a couple of the main points to help you decide what kind of coverage you might need.
Medical Care
If you are out of state, or even out of the country, medical care can vary. Some hospitals might not accept your insurance, while others may not perform all procedures. You’ll want to make sure that you are covered for any situation that may arise. The worst thing would be to need medical treatment and not be able to get it because of an insurance issue. If you travel often, your business should carry extra insurance to cover these costs.
Who Travels?
You will need to figure out who does the most traveling in order to plan for the right policy for your family. If you have a couple of individuals who travel the most by themselves, you will probably want to look at individual policies in order to have the most coverage and be most cost effective. When traveling a lot on business and take your family with you, you will want a policy that covers all the members of your family. If your business travels a lot as a whole company, you will want to look at a group insurance plan for everyone together. Talking with your agent will help you get to the right plan for you and your business.
Length Of The Trip
The amount of time you will be traveling will also have a direct impact on what kind of policy you are looking at. Longer trips need more extensive coverage. The longer you spend away from home, the more likely you will end up needing some kind of care. Most policies automatically expire after a month or two, so it is important to check with your insurance company to make sure that your policy will last for the duration of your trip.
Amistad Insurance is ready and willing to help you with all of your insurance needs. Give us a call today so we can set up a free Raleigh business insurance quote for you and your company, or whoever might be traveling. You won’t want to be stranded without it.