by Juliane Rees | Jun 21, 2013 | News
By Jay MacDonald • Bankrate.com Wedding day disasters come in all sizes, from lost rings and ruined bridal gowns to slip-and-fall and alcohol-related personal injuries to unpredictable weather events to plain old cold feet that can shut down a once-in-a-lifetime...
by Juliane Rees | Jun 21, 2013 | News
For better or worse, for richer or poorer, for nickels and dimes. 1. “We could go out of business before your big day.” Wedding spending tumbled 32% during the recession, from an average of $28,730 per event in 2007 to $19,581 in 2009, according to market research...
by Juliane Rees | Apr 1, 2013 | News
HARTFORD, Conn. — Couples look forward to having their wedding day memories preserved forever through photography and video, but according to an analysis of 2012 wedding insurance claims by Travelers (NYSE: TRV), 58 percent of all wedding claims related to vendor...
by Juliane Rees | Mar 18, 2013 | News
By: Korky Vann, Hartford Courant A few years ago, when first my son and then my daughter got married within a year, I found myself on the front lines of wedding planning. Both events turned out to be magical affairs, but not before I got plenty of panicked phone calls...
by Juliane Rees | Feb 20, 2013 | News
By Jeff Rossen and Avni Patel, TODAY Planning a wedding is hard enough. What happens when the people you trust take your money and don’t deliver? It happened to dozens of brides from around the country. We looked into the company responsible. More than 50...
by Juliane Rees | Apr 18, 2012 | News
By Colin Cowie No locale can compare to the intimacy of a wedding in a person’s private home. It is a lovely and generous gesture for someone to loan his or her home for your wedding festivities. So, don’t blow it: to take a host up on this offer is a...
