Utah Wedding Finance, Loans, Insurance, & Money Q&A

How to tactfully ask for money, instead of gifts?

My fiance and I already have everything we need to set up a household. We don't need the usual things, such as pots and pans, etc. We each have lived on our own and have these things. But we could really use "donations" of money to put a down payment on a house or even for our honeymoon. How do we.... [Read more]

Money dance without the money

Hello, I will not be having a money dance at my wedding, I feel like it would be bad taste to ask for more cash when guests have already bought gifts, traveled, etc. BUT, I've attended a few weddings with this event planned and I LOVED being able to spend a few personal minutes dancing with the.... [Read more]

How to have a low cost wedding reception on a budget

My fiance and I want our reception to be a big party. Semi-formal, but not over the top. We would like to pay for most of it ourselves and have begun to save up for a budget to work with... any idea's for a formal, low cost wedding reception... possibly under $1,000.00??? Then again, what is a.... [Read more]

Saving money with flowers...

If you have a few friends or family members that have a flair for flower arranging or are at all crafty (it's really not that hard if you follow a picture!) and know someone that has a tax ID # ask them if they'd place a wholesale order for you for flowers! This is what my sister in law did for her.... [Read more]

Daylight savings time reminder ok?

Our wedding is going to be on the first day of daylight savings time, the Sunday after we have put our clocks ahead one hour the night before. We want to somehow remind our guests in the invitation that it is daylight savings time so that a large number of our guests aren’t late. Would it be.... [Read more]