How much does a wedding cost in 2007? Leading researchers and publications such as
The New Yorker, Wilton Wedding 2003 marketing reporting, Brides Magazine, and
Wedding Magazine estimate the average cost for a wedding in the United States
at $20,000 to $25,000. And that's NOT counting the honeymoon!
Truth be told, getting married, like being born and falling dead, has become
another opportunity for the American business to gouge the unprepared customer.
With 101 Wedding Secrets, you'll get the most out of your wedding day.
Learn the secret techniques that wedding professionals donŐt want you to know:
- Set a budget and stick to it
- Negotiate the best deals
- Uncover the hidden costs of hotels, halls and reception sites
- Buy direct and save money on flowers, alcohol, anddecorations
- Smooth the inevitable bumps in the road from engagement to your wedding day
- Establish a common ground with your fiancée from the start
- Avoid the biggest wedding pitfalls
