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Weddings are more expensive than ever, with many couples taking out personal loans to fund their special day. As a result, it makes sense to purchase wedding insurance to protect your finances if something goes wrong. A wedding insurance policy reimburses you for lost deposits, damages, cancellation fees, and more, so you won’t suffer a complete financial setback if your wedding is postponed or delayed. Key Takeaways Wedding insurance, also known as event liability coverage, provides financial protection against various risks, including wedding cancellation, injury, and damage to personal belongings.To purchase wedding insurance, request a quote from an insurance provider and…

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Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Cryptocurrencies myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.We try, valued reader. We really do try. We want to approach all types of tokenised finance with an open mind. Maybe one day, someone will invent something to do with a blockchain that’s not crime, self-enriching grift, black-box frippery, or a distributed Ponzi scheme. We’re ready to reverse ferret a long-standing editorial line, should useful innovation ever happen, so we need to put in the work.But sometimes . . . but sometimes . . . we just want to skip all that and show you a press release. Here’s…

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Most people know Kevin Bacon, not just for his most famous roles in “Footloose,” “Animal House,” “JFK,” or “Apollo 13,” but also for the pop-culture game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, which claims that any actor can be connected to him in six steps or fewer. It’s seemingly just for fun, but this quirky trivia game actually offers real-life lessons for your investment portfolio, especially when it comes to portfolio diversification. Just like actors in Hollywood, the assets in your investment portfolio are often more connected than they appear on the surface. That’s where the concept of diversification becomes crucial.…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Prenuptial agreements are on the rise in England and Wales, particularly among those entering second marriages or bringing assets into a relationship. Yet, unlike in many other countries, they are not automatically legally binding in court, despite being upheld in many cases.Family lawyers have long argued that this legal grey area leaves some couples vulnerable, particularly where one partner is significantly wealthier than the other. Some campaigners are calling for reform to make pre-nups fully enforceable, but others question whether they undermine…

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Risk is a key part of building wealth, and higher returns come with a higher chance of loss. According to a survey by financial services company Empower, 23% of Americans said risk is important if you want to accumulate wealth. But that doesn’t mean you should take risks carelessly. Experts say that taking calculated risks and balancing your investments can help preserve your assets while seeking higher returns. Key Takeaways An Empower survey showed that almost a quarter of Americans believe that you need to take risks to get richer. Risks are inherent in investing, so you can’t completely avoid…

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldThe US president has threatened Russia with 100 per cent secondary tariffs if the war in Ukraine does not end soon, as he announced an agreement with Nato allies to send more weapons to Kyiv.During a meeting in the Oval Office with Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte on Monday, the US president said he was “very unhappy” with Moscow over the lack of progress towards a deal to end the conflict.“We are very unhappy — I am — with Russia,” Trump…

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