Smart Knots, Smart Budget

Planning your dream wedding doesn't have to be a financial maze; it's about making savvy choices that let you celebrate without breaking the bank. This checklist is your trusted companion, guiding you through the intricate world of wedding finances, and ensuring that every penny is spent wisely.

Join us on this adventure of fiscal responsibility, where your wedding dreams meet a budget that's as smart as your love.

Budget Planning

• Create a full budget outline

• Set a contingency budget

• Determine the allocation of budget across all wedding aspects

• Tabulate potential expenses

• Compare prices from different vendors

Venue Expenses

• Calculate venue rental cost

• Factor in decoration expenses

• Check if the venue provides catering and calculate costs if applicable

• Add any additional charges like service tax, corkage fee, etc.

• Consider the budget for venue-specific needs (electricity, stage, etc.)

Attire & Beauty

• Tabulate costs of bridal outfit(s)

• Account for the groom's outfit(s)

• Calculate costs of hair and makeup services

• Include expenses for any outfit accessories

• Consider dress fitting and modification costs, if applicable

Miscellaneous

• Ad hoc expenses like hens/bucks night

• Calculate costs for wedding favors

• Calculate costs for pre-wedding photography

• Estimate costs for invitation design and printing

• Set aside a budget for a wedding planner, if hired

Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]

Date of the Wedding: February 14, 2050

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