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Love and Money: Jeff Bezos' Big Wedding Plans
Miami, USATue Jun 24 2025
Jeff Bezos is getting married again, and this time, he's making sure his money is safe. He's worth a lot, and he doesn't want to lose half of it if things don't work out. His wedding to Lauren Sanchez is going to be huge, costing millions. But before they say "I do, " they had to sort out a prenup.
Bezos' first marriage ended badly. His ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, got a lot of money. Now, Bezos is being careful. He doesn't want a repeat of that expensive divorce. His lawyers are making sure everything is in order.
Lauren Sanchez has been married before. She also had a prenup with her ex-husband. So, she knows how this works. The details of their prenup are private, but it's likely about sharing money, support, and what happens if one of them dies.
Bezos has a lot of property. He owns homes in different states and even owns companies. The prenup has to consider all of these. Different states have different rules. So, Bezos' lawyers have to make sure the prenup is valid everywhere he owns property.
This wedding is not just about love. It's also about business. With so much money involved, Bezos has to protect his fortune. He's learned from his past mistakes. This time, he's being smart about it.
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How do different jurisdictions' requirements for prenuptial agreements influence the fairness and enforceability of such contracts?
If Jeff Bezos' prenup is so iron-clad, will he finally stop sleeping on a pile of money?
What are the potential implications of a prenuptial agreement on the children from Bezos' first marriage?
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