It's all those pricey extras that slide in under the radar. We've asked the experts to clue us in on their insider secrets for avoiding those little-known financial pitfalls and sticking to your wedding budget. 1. Wedding Band Equipment Why it's hidden The cost of the wedding band includes fees for the musicians' time and the [...]
Reception 1. Cut the guest list. This will slash your catering costs and save on invitations and even the number of centerpieces. 2. Think off-peak season and save thousands! 3. Hold your ceremony and reception in one spot -- it will cut travel time for vendors you pay by the hour. 4. Skip the Saturday [...]
Zeffert and Gold was happy to help sponsor Uncorked 2012, an event put on by the Baltimore chapter of National Association of Catering Executives (NACE) in order to help out the truly special Meals on Wheels charity. Last year, over 2,000 Meals on Wheels volunteers delivered over 743,000 meals to 2,964 home-bound clients. We are [...]
We wanted to piggyback on our previous post about finding the perfect site for your wedding by providing some questions that you should definitely ask when venue searching. Will our event be the only event taking place at your location that day? If the site has more than one reception a day, find out if [...]
Just got engaged? Trying to plan the perfect wedding on a tight budget? Listen to these helpful hints which could free up some money in your wedding budget. One of the first steps in planning your wedding is finding the perfect venue. If that venue puts a strain on your wedding budget, than this tip [...]