The cost of the average American wedding is reaching about$26,000, leading to growing interest in wedding insurance toprotect against extreme weather, illness and even a sudden changeof heart, according to an Associated Press report.

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The insurance is offered by a small number of companies, APsays. In the story, Travelers says issues with vendors account forabout 25% of the claims, with most of those related to issues withphotographers or videographers.

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Travelers adds in the story that providing wedding insurance isa way to connect with a couple who might later think of the companyfor home insurance and other life milestones.

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Read the whole story from the Michael Melia of the Associated Pressat Yahoo! Finance.

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