Planning a wedding should be a joyous time for the couple and their families. However, when unexpected or hidden fees creep up, the excitement can turn into financial stress, and even the most ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

The average US wedding costs more than $30,000, and that figure is rising. But that sum doesn't account for another huge expense for newlyweds: the honeymoon. Experts say it's smart to set aside 10% ...

It had been 10 years and counting to the day my now husband decided to propose. After a quiet night at home, following takeout from our favorite burger joint in Venice, California, he tiptoed into the ...

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Getting married is an exciting time — until you realize just how much it costs. When you're wedding planning on a budget, crunching all those big numbers can be especially scary. Suddenly, that ...

Whether your dream wedding is an intimate beach ceremony or a glitzy black-tie dinner, you can expect it to come with a hefty price tag. Wedding planning has always been expensive — but prices for ...

We all know that weddings can be expensive, but when you're just beginning to plan your wedding it can be difficult to know just how much money to set aside in your budget and what the key expenses ...

It's typically recommended to secure your wedding venue six to 18 months in advance. “Venues also book up incredibly fast, ...

Planning a wedding can be an exciting but very expensive process. While every couple wants their big day to be special, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the costs, especially due to post-COVID ...

Money stands up straight and tall on our list of awkward conversations to have with anyone, ever. Let alone, during wedding planning. The wedding budget talk can be something that causes the first ...