Ever wonder where all the money really goes in a mid-tier wedding budget? You might be shocked at how fast $50k disappears once you start booking vendors, paying for décor, and finalizing the details. In this episode, I walk you through a real breakdown so you can spend smarter, avoid surprises, and keep your celebration beautiful without blowing your budget.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

• The biggest chunk of most wedding budgets (and how to cut it)

• Sneaky line items couples forget until it’s too late

• Where to splurge vs. where to save for the best results

• A realistic look at what $50k actually buys

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