Popping the big question and discussing a budget plan

Discussing budget plans ahead of your wedding day (and beyond) is essential for any couple

Sit down together and work out a reasonable budget to work with Pic:iStock

Money may not be a romantic topic of conversation, but financial experts and relationship gurus believe it is critical that couples discuss it in advance of their wedding day – and beyond.

When the initial glow of an engagement has worn off, couples face the somewhat daunting task of planning – and financing – a wedding. To keep spending in check and avoid rows over spending priorities, a budget plan is essential.

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