Image Source Over the last couple of decades, weddings have been becoming more and more expensive affairs. In 2015, the average wedding in the USA ran up a bill of over $31,000, and some will have cost significantly more. So you can see this importance of knowing and evaluating the actual funding for your wedding. … Continue reading Funding For Your Wedding: Your Big Day On A Budget
Category: Budget & Money
45+ Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding
Spending money on your wedding can be easy - way too easy. But if you're not careful, it can be hard on your wedding budget. The good news is saving money on your wedding is easy too! Here are over 45 ways to save money on your wedding. General Ways To Save Money On Your … Continue reading 45+ Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding
3 Money Saving Tips Without Sacrificing Style for Your Wedding
Looking for ways to save money without sacrificing the overall feel of your wedding? Check out these money saving tips. Décor Greenery and candles are still one of the best ways to save money on centerpieces. It’s elegant and cost effective. Want something with big impact, but not the big price tag? How about a … Continue reading 3 Money Saving Tips Without Sacrificing Style for Your Wedding
11 Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding That Actually Work
It's no secret that weddings cost a lot of money. Here are 11 easy ways to save money without sacrificing your wedding style. 1) Individual programs or menu cards look pretty, but you can save a bundle by providing this information on a pretty calligraphed sign. 2) Serve only beer and wine instead of offering a … Continue reading 11 Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding That Actually Work
Your Wedding Planning Timeline by Erica Bond, Adorn Wedding Invitations
Between the time your partner asks “will you?” to the moment you both say “I do,” so many decisions need to be made. If this makes you feel completely overwhelmed by the massive task ahead of you, have a glass of wine and check out our wedding planning timeline infographic. ORGANIZATION IS KEY Your … Continue reading Your Wedding Planning Timeline by Erica Bond, Adorn Wedding Invitations
The Rising Costs of Being A Wedding Guest
Of course there is a cost of attending a wedding. The newspaper headline said, “It’s getting pricier to be a wedding guest.” Naturally I had to read it. Why is it getting pricier? The article didn’t really say, other than citing wedding gifts, travel to the wedding locale, attire, and other wedding related festivities. But … Continue reading The Rising Costs of Being A Wedding Guest
9 Tips to Help Manage Your Reception Costs
We all know that weddings cost a lot of money. The best advice we offer brides and grooms on budgets and reception costs is "Spend where you need to, save where you can." The reception tends to be the biggest ticket item of the entire wedding budget, and major savings on your reception costs can … Continue reading 9 Tips to Help Manage Your Reception Costs
Hello. How much do you charge?
"How much do you charge?" That is usually the first question I get from a newly engaged bride or groom. And it’s definitely a valid question. It's important to know what the cost of a wedding planner is. However, my answer is “It depends.” Now you’re probably thinking, “why does she give a vague ‘it depends’ … Continue reading Hello. How much do you charge?
10 Easy (and Invisible) Money Saving Ideas
If you are like most engaged couples, you're looking for some tried and true money saving ideas and budget savers. We all know that planning a wedding requires more than just money. What truly gets remembered are the creative touches and the unique elements that reflect what’s meaningful to the couple. Those are the moments … Continue reading 10 Easy (and Invisible) Money Saving Ideas
3 Ways to Manage Your Wedding Budget and Cut Costs
You do have a wedding budget established don't you? If not - stop right now and seriously work on it. Establishing a wedding budget and sticking to it will help you organize, produce and deliver a wedding that is beautiful and yours. On the offside chance that you've gone over that budget in some area(s) … Continue reading 3 Ways to Manage Your Wedding Budget and Cut Costs