If you do decide to attend, the first thing you should do after replying yes is to evaluate your finances. Also, be sure to take a look at all the costs likely to be involved in each event. “Each of those costs will have a different way to save with it,” Ms. Palmer said. “I think a lot of people forget that they don’t have to go to all the weddings they’re invited to,” said Ms. Palmer. “It is acceptable to explain to your friend who’s getting married that you just can’t make it.

Source: International New York Times August 24, 2021 09:00 UTC