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With the Atlantic hurricane season officially in full swing, should you consider purchasing travel insurance if you plan on traveling to the east coast this summer? If you do, prepare to do some research. Consumer Reports senior editor Jeff Blyskal recommends that travelers purchase the insurance from an online broker, not a travel agent. Insurance can cover vacation expenses in different ways””even when planes and cruise ships are traveling into areas threatened by storms.
Read on for more tips on travel insurance from NBC News.