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In this episode, Chelsea reveals some uncomfortable financial truths about the wedding industry, from how much we spend to attend weddings to the waste caused by each individual wedding.
Script written by Bree Rody: https://twitter.com/breeganism
Vendor markups: https://www.businessinsider.com/the-word-wedding-can-make-merchandise-more-expensive-2016-8
Cost of attending a wedding: https://www.thebalance.com/how-much-it-costs-to-attend-wedding-4171605
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160426006155/en/Here-Comes-Wedding-Season-How-Consumers-Will-Pay-for-Others%E2%80%99-Big-Day-in-2016
https://lifehacker.com/how-much-money-should-i-spend-on-gifts-for-different-oc-910350337
Wedding insurance costs: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/insurance/wedding-insurance/
Pandemic wedding losses: https://money.yahoo.com/1-in-9-couples-owe-money-on-weddings-that-never-happened-this-year-211707339.html
Wedding waste: https://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/gemstones/environment.html
Little things add up: https://www.etsy.com/ca/market/will_you_be_my_bridesmaid_box
https://www.weddingstats.org/cost-of-wedding-centerpieces/
https://www.theknot.com/content/average-cost-of-wedding-invitations
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