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They'll Never Know: Eight Hidden Ways to Cut Wedding Costs
We asked wedding planners for their best ideas on how to save on the big day. The guests won't suspect a thing.
 
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Posted 11:21 AM EST February 27, 2009
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Wow, people are brutal. I thought it was a great, informative article.
Posted 9:56 PM EST September 24, 2008
Posted by: Balletcow
Maybe you should double check your math before posting... The figures add up to 100% not 105%

46+12=58+10=68+8=76+6=82+5=87+3=90+3=93+3=96+2=98+2=100%
Posted 5:26 PM EST February 14, 2008
Posted by: sawhite
They have a line for overages (5%), so they apparently factored that in.
Posted 7:32 PM EST December 21, 2007
Posted by: seonken
Here's another tip for fighting hidden costs: DON'T GO OVER BUDGET! jwalcarter found the percentage to be 105% because the $22,000 'budget' totaled $23,100 !!
Posted 1:57 PM EST June 29, 2007
Posted by: Mary901
You could have beaded roses, as opposed to real flowers. A friend of mine did that and they looked absolutely gorgeous. She had them custom made from www.charmiesonline.com .
Posted 4:48 AM EST May 15, 2007
Posted by: jwalcarter
Here's another tip for fighting hidden costs: CHECK YOUR MATH- THE PERCENTAGE COLUMN ADDS UP TO 105%. Just a thought...
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