Cutting Down On Expenses
by admin on 07/12/09 at 4:09 pm
A wedding is one of the biggest expenses in your financial life. So remember these some tips to help lower the expenses for your big day.
- Unless you are one hundred percent set on a date, then try to avoid the ‘wedding season’ which is the peak time when people get married, and all of the venues, such as reception halls, will charge the highest. Reception costs, after all, often account for fifty percent of your overall budget.
- Keep the guest list total as low as possible since most venues charge per person, which adds to your expenses.
- Consider offering a smaller meal at the reception, and buying the wine or liquor to be served at the bar to the guests yourself, as the reception hall will charge you much more for the service. You also have to pay per person, per meal so this will help cut down on your expenses.
