Do not add your partner’s name to any debts or add yours to theirs. If this debt was ever delinquent it will damage the credit of the added party. Make a plan to pay debts but keep only the original … Continue reading →

Many couples get so caught up in planning their wedding that the only financial talk they have is regarding the wedding budget and who will be paying for what. Many couples neglect to discuss their personal finances, past debts and … Continue reading →

If you are beginning to plan an ‘encore" wedding, do not assume your parents will be willing to finance the event. The financial responsibility lies with you, and your groom. If a family member, or close friend, offers you help … Continue reading →

Music Load up the iPod! Instead of hiring an expensive DJ or band, just rent some powerful speakers and make a few great playlists. It’s the best way to ensure you’ll hear the songs you want to hear, anyway. Bonus … Continue reading →

Decor Pick a location that’s meaningful to you, and the setting will be perfect no matter how much money you spend. Think outside the box here — local parks, public beaches, restaurants and even bars have the capacity to host … Continue reading →

Food Consider serving small portions of your favorite signature dishes in place of an extravagant multi-course meal. Whether you love comfort food (think mac and cheese in shot glasses, and mini cheeseburgers), or have a flair for the exotic (sushi … Continue reading →

A Few of Your Favorite Things Step one: we encourage you to think about your favorite things, and the things that are important to you both as a couple, and then find ways to work those details into your wedding. … Continue reading →

Inexpensive, Special Details to Make Your Wedding Memorable Ask any wedding planner, event coordinator, or anyone who has ever attended a memorable reception.. .it’s all the special, personal touches that truly make guests feel welcome and happy to be a … Continue reading →