Weddings

How To Save Money On Wedding Gifts

I’ve now entered that time in my life that many of you will know well. My friends have started to get married. Here are some ways to buy the perfect gift without breaking the bank.

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Asking For Cash (Money) As Wedding Gifts – Is It OK?

Is it OK to give money as a wedding present? We look at the pro’s and con’s of giving money at a wedding (giving cash). Here is how to do it delicately and not offend people when asking for money at a wedding.

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Save On The Wedding, Save The Marriage

It’s your special day, and you want it to be perfect. But spending a huge amount of your wedding can be a big financial pressure for the early days of the marriage. Here’s how to keep costs down.

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Financial do’s and financial don’ts for newlyweds

Wedding bells are ringing, the sun is shining and stress will probably be your closest companion for the next ten months. Getting married is a wonderful thing (I should know, I’ve seen 27 Dresses), but unless you’re the next Zen master, it’s also deeply stressful. Think about the stress of inviting people to your birthday [...]

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Save money on your honeymoon

Getting married should be one of the most joyful and memorable experiences of your life. Inevitably however, it often turns out to be one of life’s most expensive occasions and the stress of a budget blow out can be enough to spoil the whole affair.

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Is it possible to get engaged on the cheap?

Ah, love is in the air. I can tell by all the couples who are looking apprehensive and frightened, and all the singles who are declaring that V Day is commercial crap that they want no part in. Sunday will probably bring its fair share of proposals, and with it, a lot of financial decisions. [...]

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