Booking travel is expensive these days, from the cost of trains or planes to paying for your luggage, lodgings and more. It's important to have a backup plan in case things take a turn for the worst.

Kicking yourself for not spending a little bit extra on travel insurance for your next trip? You may already have it. As it turns out, some credit cards — particularly travel credit cards — ...

About 748 U.S. flights scheduled to depart on Friday have been canceled, according to Cirium Only 29% of consumer credit cards offer trip cancellation insurance, on average providing $6,361 worth of ...

Some credit cards offer built-in travel insurance as a cardholder benefit, and it may be tempting to rely on credit card travel protections instead of buying travel insurance. The entire point of ...

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The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card offers travel benefits that potentially offset its cost. Primary rental car insurance and premium travel protection are rare for a credit card with a $95 annual fee.