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Trip Cancellation & Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) Explained

How to protect your non-refundable flight and hotel deposits against unforeseen cancellations.

Trip cancellation coverage protects your prepaid, non-refundable travel investments if you are forced to cancel your trip prior to departure. ### Covered Cancellation Reasons - Sudden serious illness, injury, or death of you or a close family member - Severe weather damaging your home or destination accommodation - Jury duty summons or mandatory court appearance ### Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) Rider CFAR allows you to cancel your trip for literally any reason (e.g. fear of travel, changed plans) and receive up to 50%-75% of your non-refundable trip cost back. Must be purchased within 14-21 days of initial deposit.

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