236. Travel Insurance: How To Protect Your Trip Without Wasting Money with Kendra Konitzer
Planning a trip is exciting, but figuring out travel insurance? Not so much.
Should you buy the policy offered at checkout, purchase coverage through a third-party provider, or rely on the travel protections included with your credit card?
Kendra Konitzer, a travel insurance specialist, answers the most common questions travelers have about choosing the right travel insurance policy, like what travel insurance typically covers, when to purchase coverage, and what to look for before buying.
Whether you're planning an international vacation, booking a cruise, or investing in a family getaway, this conversation will help you understand your travel insurance options and decide what makes sense for your trip.
Connect with Kendra Konitzer
Want personalized guidance? Connect with Kendra directly. Tell her Danielle from The Thought Card Podcast sent you!
Website: https://www.konitzerfamilytravel.com/
Instagram: @cruiseplannersofvalrico
Email: [email protected]
Other Travel Planning Resources
• How To Spot Good Travel Deals - Episode 228
• Stop Overpaying for Travel with Pauline Frommer - Episode 198
• How To Save on Cruises (Without Skimping Out) - Episode 164
💸 Need help saving for your next trip?
Book a Travel Savings Strategy Session!
In this personalized 1:1 session, we’ll create a savings plan tailored to your travel goals, timeline, and budget. Whether you're eyeing a big bucket-list trip or want more getaways throughout the year, I’ll help you figure out exactly how to fund it.
👉 Let’s chat: https://thoughtcard.com/strategy-session
Check out the new Smart Travel Podcast
This episode is supported by Smart Travel a new podcast from Nerd Wallet. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Follow Smart Travel wherever you get your podcasts.Smart Travel Podcast
Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around
the world
This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape Podcast Network . For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email [email protected] or you can find more information at Voyascape Ads.
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Website: www.thoughtcard.com
Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett
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Work With Me:
Email [email protected] for brand partnerships and business inquiries.
Resources & Recommendations:
➡️ Find cheap flights from the U.S. and Canada with Thrifty Traveler Premium
➡️ Sign up for a high-yield savings account with Ally Bank
➡️ Sign up for Rakuten and earn $50 cash back on purchases
➡️ Earn more points and miles from your credit card with CardPointers
Support the Show Directly:
Support The Thought Card Podcast by leaving a rating and review in your favorite podcast app like Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Your feedback makes it easier for new listeners to discover our thoughtful conversations about travel, money, and building a life you love.
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Should you buy the policy offered at checkout, purchase coverage through a third-party provider, or rely on the travel protections included with your credit card?
Kendra Konitzer, a travel insurance specialist, answers the most common questions travelers have about choosing the right travel insurance policy, like what travel insurance typically covers, when to purchase coverage, and what to look for before buying.
Whether you're planning an international vacation, booking a cruise, or investing in a family getaway, this conversation will help you understand your travel insurance options and decide what makes sense for your trip.
Connect with Kendra Konitzer
Want personalized guidance? Connect with Kendra directly. Tell her Danielle from The Thought Card Podcast sent you!
Website: https://www.konitzerfamilytravel.com/
Instagram: @cruiseplannersofvalrico
Email: [email protected]
Other Travel Planning Resources
• How To Spot Good Travel Deals - Episode 228
• Stop Overpaying for Travel with Pauline Frommer - Episode 198
• How To Save on Cruises (Without Skimping Out) - Episode 164
💸 Need help saving for your next trip?
Book a Travel Savings Strategy Session!
In this personalized 1:1 session, we’ll create a savings plan tailored to your travel goals, timeline, and budget. Whether you're eyeing a big bucket-list trip or want more getaways throughout the year, I’ll help you figure out exactly how to fund it.
👉 Let’s chat: https://thoughtcard.com/strategy-session
Check out the new Smart Travel Podcast
This episode is supported by Smart Travel a new podcast from Nerd Wallet. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Follow Smart Travel wherever you get your podcasts.Smart Travel Podcast
Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around
the world
This podcast is part of the Voyascape Network, a collection of some of the world’s best travel podcasts. Explore more at Voyascape Podcast Network . For advertising or sponsorship opportunities on this show and across the network, email [email protected] or you can find more information at Voyascape Ads.
Tell Me About Yourself
Help me improve the show with a short survey: https://thoughtcard.com/survey
Connect With Danielle Desir Corbett
Website: www.thoughtcard.com
Instagram: @thedaniellecorbett
Threads: @thedaniellecorbett
Work With Me:
Email [email protected] for brand partnerships and business inquiries.
Resources & Recommendations:
➡️ Find cheap flights from the U.S. and Canada with Thrifty Traveler Premium
➡️ Sign up for a high-yield savings account with Ally Bank
➡️ Sign up for Rakuten and earn $50 cash back on purchases
➡️ Earn more points and miles from your credit card with CardPointers
Support the Show Directly:
Support The Thought Card Podcast by leaving a rating and review in your favorite podcast app like Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Your feedback makes it easier for new listeners to discover our thoughtful conversations about travel, money, and building a life you love.
If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend or family member.