Are You Really Covered? A Closer Look at Group Travel Benefits

Group plans provide real protection for travelling employees, but that protection has limits worth knowing before you go. What should employees keep in mind?

In the latest article published in Benefits and Pensions Monitor, Jarred French, Senior Benefits Consultant at BFL CANADA, shares his insights on how employers can protect their employees through travel benefits.

Nevertheless, employees should take the time to review their travel coverage before departure, especially if they have a pre-existing medical condition or are planning an extended trip. Understanding key limitations, such as medical stability requirements, excluded destinations, and the lack of trip cancellation or baggage coverage, can help avoid unexpected costs and ensure they have the right protection in place.