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Wedding Season

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Spring wedding season has arrived, ushering in hefty costs for guests, and especially for members of the wedding party. But it can be hard for twenty-somethings to fit extra costs into scant budgets, especially if you have multiple weddings to attend. So be sure to determine what you are [blank] up for before committing to be part of the ceremony or a guest at a [blank] wedding - and look for ways to [blank] . If you are asked to be part of a ceremony, don't [blank] to ask the bride and groom upfront for details including the event's location and other functions they may expect you to attend. In return, be honest with them about your [blank] situation.

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Spring wedding season has arrived, ushering in hefty costs for guests, and especially for members of the wedding party. But it can be hard for twenty-somethings to fit extra costs into scant budgets, especially if you have multiple weddings to attend. So be sure to determine what you are signing up for before committing to be part of the ceremony or a guest at a destination wedding - and look for ways to trim costs . If you are asked to be part of a ceremony, don't hesitate to ask the bride and groom upfront for details including the event's location and other functions they may expect you to attend. In return, be honest with them about your financial situation.
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