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advantages]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is moving in the opposite direction to Berkshire Hathaway]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/8c020559-c679-4775-ab95-80ce4707b79e</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8c020559-c679-4775-ab95-80ce4707b79e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 04:00:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should I move in with my new partner before I’m divorced?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m worried this will have financial implications]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/972eb2c0-648d-45d7-bbf9-13bad443562e</link><guid isPermaLink="false">972eb2c0-648d-45d7-bbf9-13bad443562e</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 04:00:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 60% of UK women complain of financial ‘mansplaining’, survey finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a quarter of those interviewed say they have been told how to budget by a man]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/01d89bb0-bf71-4ab3-90b8-838878cd7752</link><guid isPermaLink="false">01d89bb0-bf71-4ab3-90b8-838878cd7752</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 15:39:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stockpickers: How investors can take a leaf out of Warren Buffett’s book]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the Sage of Omaha’s guiding principles is to view companies as businesses, not just shares]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/20ed5432-c750-443d-99e1-3158a8f88cc4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">20ed5432-c750-443d-99e1-3158a8f88cc4</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 17:00:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free reader event: Building a financial plan ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quiz financial planning experts about pensions, Isas and IHT changes at our interactive webinar]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/b7e2db41-5d4e-47dd-a5cc-bb81af475a30</link><guid 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