Plan a Wedding With Less Stress
Wrangle wedding costs into a neat and tidy spending plan.
Weddings Have Lots of Financial Details
Ring the bells, string the streamers, you’re getting married! Whether you’ve been planning for years or just want a simple ceremony, you want a day to remember.
They want how much to cut a slice of cake?! Pile that on top of a life-changing moment, family dynamics, and you’ve got a recipe for stress.
We Paid Cash for Our Wedding
Before they married in February 2016, Mat and Emily had amassed $56,000 in credit card and student loan debt—and they had a wedding to pay for! See how they slashed through both huge expenses while working for churches, all in 16 months.
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