You’ve said those two beautiful words: “I do!” Your separate lives have been joined together as one, and you’re basking in the glory of wedded bliss. What was yours and mine is now ours—but that includes your debt, too. Did you know 86% of couples who got married in...
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7 Money Tips for Newlyweds From Rachel Cruze
Have you thought about what life looks like after you get married? It’s easy to get so caught up in being engaged, booking your honeymoon, and planning for the big day that you forget all about life on the other side. But today, I want you to stop for a minute, take a...
5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Marriage by Rachel Cruze
There are many important conversations to be had before the “I do’s” are exchanged on the big day. Money is often the topic avoided by couples and Rachel Cruze is here to help you realize how important this topic truly is. Regardless, if you are the spender or the...
Professional Advice from Financial Planner Rachel Cruze
By Lindsey Conrad Nabors As soon as the groom pops the question, the bride is usually ready to dive into wedding planning. Are there things a newly engaged couple should be thinking about financially, even months before they say “I Do”? One of the quickest ways to put...
10 Ways to Plan a Wedding on a Budget
Wedding planning - exciting and stressful at the same time. Southern Bride provides advice by Rachel Cruz, the New York Times best-selling financial author to help you on your planning journey. As you start to think about details, keep this in mind: You don’t need to...
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Wedding Venue
One of the very first and most important decisions you’re going to make while preparing for your wedding will be selecting the venue. The right wedding venue will provide an ideal backdrop for the commencement of your happily ever after with your spouse. The venue...
Honeymoon or New Home? – How to Get the Best of Both Worlds
Whether you’re newly engaged or you’ve just tied the knot, at some point or another, chances are, you’re going to be wrestling with some tough budget choices faced by newlywed couples. Do you spend money on that honeymoon? Splurge on the wedding? Or do you start...
Photographer extraordinaire, LaJoy Cox, of Netflix Series “Married at First Sight” and “Love is Blind” Reveals that in uncertain COVID times – Distance does Help Make the Heart Grow Fonder
We recently had the opportunity to chat with well known Atlanta-based wedding and lifestyle photographer, LaJoy Cox, about capturing the love stories of various couples for the TV series "Love is Blind" and "Married at First Sight." Leveraging 8 years of experience...
18 Smart Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding
Written by Shiv Nanda of Moneytap.com Weddings are expensive. That said, there’s a lot of hype around how expensive weddings are, but the truth is, weddings can be as expensive or inexpensive as you want them to be. If you are on a budget, you can still have a...
Talking About Money Before Tying the Knot
By Michelle Schroeder-Gardner With all the excitement and bustle that comes along with planning your big day, it’s easy for couples to overlook the importance of having financial conversations. Having money talks with your significant other is extremely...
Say I Do with Stylish Wedding Stationery
Jazz up your Spring wedding by introducing stylish stationery! Stationery is a fun, unique way to add elevated details to your big day without breaking the bank. It’s customized pieces of art that will only help represent your relationship. Stationery is more than...
Introducing Hotel Weyanoke as a Dream Destination for Your Boutique Wedding
Boutique weddings are a trend worth noting. It's the perfect wedding for couples committed to keeping their celebration simple and event budget manageable. Instead of opting for City Hall, the bride and groom can choose a more intimate venue knowing their ceremony...