How to Keep Your Wedding Budget from Turning into a Nightmare: Practical Tips and Advice

Who is paying for the Wedding.

Take an honest look at where the money is coming from and determine how much you have to spend.

Prioritize what part of the day matters most to you.

This helps establish your budget targets

Decide what is going to be included in the budget.

For example, is attire in the budget or outside of the budget.

Do some research.

What percentage will you spend on flowers, food and photographs, Get real numbers and real costs. This step is time consuming.

Set a final budget.

Almost everyone has to economize is some part of the wedding. Spend more in the areas you value the most.

Track your budget.

Hire a planner and a florist that is willing to work with you to accomplish your wedding dreams and remain within your budget.