How to Create a Budget for Your Wedding

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Summary: Creating a budget involves figuring out how many people will attend, considering the atmosphere desired and thinking about the flowers and other amenities that will be necessary. Set a budget for a wedding to avoid going into debt with helpful advice from a certified wedding planner in this free video on weddings.

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By Debbie Tannacore
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Debbie Tannacore is a certified wedding planner in Nashville, Tenn. She has run Wedding Designs by Debbie for the last five years, and she brings her expertise in theatrical...read more

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"Creating a budget for your wedding is one of the most sticky situations you can get into. Because you want to have a nice wedding but you also don't want to go above your means. Make sure, whoever is paying for the wedding does set a budget. Because things can get out of hand, very quickly. So when creating your budget, think of how many guests you're going to have. Because that really will set it. Because catering does cost a lot. Whether you're going to have a sit down dinner or a buffet. That will really, really chose, what your budget's going to be. Also consider location. If you're going to go to a place in a park, it might be a lot cheaper. Then going to a place like a hotel. But also remember, when going to a hotel. Everything is included. Sometimes going to certain places, you have to spend a lot more money to create that atmosphere. Than going to some pace that already has it. So creating a budget, you really need to pin point everything you want in your wedding. From flowers, how much you're going to spend on flowers. To how much you can afford for a photographer. You need to decide, is a videographer important? Or is it not for your occasion. You'll also have to consider, what other things like your attire. How much you're going to spend on a wedding dress. So these are things to consider and never spend over your budget. And try to stay away from credit cards. Because that can really get even to debt, a lot more quickly than anything else. You don't want to start off, on the wrong foot."

eHow Article: How to Create a Budget for Your Wedding

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