Traditional doesn't have to mean expensive. Whether you plan to spend $200 or $200,000, creative options can be more impressive than the most expensive ones; you can serve a memorable dinner...
Staying within a budget doesn't mean that your reception can't be fabulous. Break down everything associated with the meal, from setup to cleanup, to see where you can start cutting. With a little...
The prospect of paying for your own wedding may be a bit daunting - but you'll be in the driver's seat from the get-go, and there are plenty of ways to save.
"Who pays for what?" is a question that brides and grooms have been asking for generations. The traditional answers are listed below, but these days you can feel free to work out the best...
One of your first tasks in planning a wedding, right after you announce your engagement, is to create your wedding budget. Then you must commit to sticking to it, no matter what. Promise? Good....
The average American wedding price tag has swelled to $20,000. If
you think that's unbelievable, just tally up the costs. The key to not
breaking the bank is adjusting your expectations to fit...
Your wedding will be one of the biggest events of your life. It will also be one of the most expensive. The good news is there are ways to create an affordable and beautiful day to share with your...
Given the costs associated with a wedding, you can’t be accused of being cheap for looking to shop around to save a few bucks. It’s not cutting corners, it’s being economical. The price tag...
There wouldn’t be any problems at all holding the wedding of your dreams if you didn’t have to pay for it. In reality, though, weddings are expensive. But that doesn’t mean you can’t host the...
Weddings are some of the happiest events in the world, but they aren't cheap! If you have recently become engaged, planning your wedding could be a financial nightmare. However, if you work hard...
After you run down the aisle and people throw the rice at you, what do you imagine yourself getting into? Does your storybook wedding involve you and your sweetheart being whisked away in a...
Of course you want to look stunning on your big day. But, sometimes stunning breaks the bank. Here are a few tips on how to save on your accessories for your wedding.
There are a lot of important parts to your wedding you probably don't mind spending a lot of money on. Bar service probably isn't one of them. You probably don't want to plunk down a bunch of cash...
If you want to control the cost of your wedding, you will have to make some tough choices. Do you spend more on the wedding venue and skimp on the reception? What about the wedding dinner? In...
Your marriage isn’t about money. Still, it sure helps to have some before you walk down the aisle. You and your fiancé may not make a ton of money, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still throw a...
Choosing to serve wine at your wedding reception is a lovely way to add a touch of class to the occasion. However, selecting wine can be a bit of a problem if you don’t know much about wine. These...
It is estimated that the average cost of a wedding in the U.S. is just above $22,000. The expense leads many to take on an extra job or even take on the cost as a form of debt. For those couples...
Beach or destination weddings are convenient to the newly married couple. They get married, enjoy their reception, and then they start they honeymoon all in the same place. This type of wedding...
With some help from friends and family, as well as a little creativity with the food and decoration budget, you can cater your own wedding inexpensively.
Weddings are only a joy if no one has to spend months paying them off. A lion’s share of the expenses are spent on the food and drink provided at the wedding reception, but that doesn’t have to be...