Their wedding went viral, for all the wrong reasons. Last year, a Dutch couple did what so many soulmates do and tapped a friend to officiate their wedding. And, like so many forward-looking couples, they opted to 86 all the “to have and to hold” and obedience malarkey from their vows. Instead, they promised on … Read more
Wedding bliss — or miss. There’s no denying that weddings these days can cost a fortune — and one wedding planner is revealing how couples can save some money on their big day by avoiding these common mistakes. Hayley Evans said the first thing engaged couples should do away with is party favors. The wedding … Read more
New year, new habits. Shannon McLay, the CEO of financial planning service The Financial Gym, is shaeing the one spending habit that people should break in 2025. Emphasizing “mindfulness,” the money guru says it’s time to delete easy payment apps off your smartphone, which allow you to make thoughtless purchases with just the click of … Read more
Want to party like a Kardashian? While you may not get all the glitz and glamour of their A-list lifestyle, the family’s personal party planner has shared how the reality TV royalty pulls off their kids’ extravagant parties — and gave a few tips for parents to plan their own. Mindy Weiss, a wedding and event … Read more
Perhaps their vows should read, “AI do.” Maria Cortese’s jaw dropped after receiving a $5,000 rate from a New York wedding planner. The penny-wise Poughkeepsie, New York native feared the inflated fee would blow the $34,000 budget she and fiancé Ryan had set for their August 2024 nuptials. Cortese handed over the reins of her … Read more
Sometimes you need to spend money to make money. If you want to be rich, there are three things that you should be spending your money on, according to a financial planner. David Edmisten, CFP, founder and lead advisor at Next Phase Financial Planning, shared what people should be investing in if they want to live … Read more
This wedding planner went viral on TikTok after she revealed that brides shouldn’t wear a bra on the morning of their big day. Julia, who owns the wedding planning business Day by Drachenberg, has garnered millions of views for her tips, which have recently resurfaced. Her video has hit more than 5.3 million views since … Read more