Weddings on a budget

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By Bankrate.com

With the many ways to spend money on a wedding, couples paying for their own ceremony can quickly get into more debt than they can handle. By sticking to a budget and planning a wedding that's more crafty than costly, you can tie the knot without untying your savings bundle.

Tying the knot on a shoestring budget . . .
Determine the size of your wedding wallet
	Know your wedding's total cost and how you'll pay for it.

Celeb-style wedding on mere mortal's budget
	Plan an inexpensive wedding by taking style cues from the stars.

10 ways to save on your wedding
	Think outside the bridal salon with these thrifty planning ideas.


Insure your wedding against disaster
	You can prepare for the worst with wedding insurance.

Consider a down-payment registry
	If you don't need towels or toasters, ask your guests to help you save for a house.