The wedding tax: how to avoid it
At a recent wedding industry event, in a room full of people that are dedicated to creating sweet as pie weddings, a member of said industry was telling me about the “wedding tax” that she had encountered in planning her own wedding. It’s a common discussion I hear people talking about. So let me help you avoid the wedding tax. A good way to start avoiding the wedding tax is to be ok with none of your wedding vendors, like your celebrant or photographer, turning up on the actual wedding day. With this in mind you should block out a week for your expected wedding date, and on the invitations let your guests know a date range between 5-10 days. This is to ensure that the humans you book for your wedding today at a really good price have the flexibility to cancel on you as they get better offers or if they get snowed over at their day job. In the event of those vendors not making you their number one priority you have the freedom to book other vendors as the original ones...