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While your engagement is sure to be a fun and exciting time, there’s some work involved, too. We’re here to help make the wedding planning process as stress-free as possible, and provide loads of helpful advice. Whether you’re setting your budget, choosing a venue, or learning about the latest wedding trends, you’ll find everything you need to know about wedding planning right here.

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What Will Weddings Be Like After COVID Restrictions are Lifted?
Trends & Tips
From smaller tables to unique entertainment, these are the ways weddings will change after COVID restrictions are lifted.
Can I Get a Marriage License During COVID-19?
Legal Paperwork
If you just can’t wait to be wed, here’s how several states and jurisdictions are helping couples get a marriage license and say “I do” ASAP.
The 8 Details That Will Make All the Difference for Your Virtual Wedding
Trends & Tips
Before you press that red 'record' button, follow these tips and tricks to ensure that your virtual wedding looks amazing and goes off without a glitch.
Charitable Wedding Ideas Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Trends & Tips
A wedding isn’t just a celebration of love—it can also be an opportunity to give back. Here are some ways to help your community while celebrating your nuptials.
Engaged During COVID? 5 Fun Ways to Announce Online
Marriage Proposals
If your quarantine included a proposal, there are plenty of ways to share the big news without leaving home.
5 Wedding Events to Host Virtually When You Can't Celebrate in Person
Trends & Tips
Wondering how to plan your virtual wedding and still make it feel special? We’ve got answers.
What Wedding Insurance Means for You Amid COVID-19
Budget
How late is too late to buy wedding insurance? Here’s everything you need to know about buying insurance, depending on where you are in your planning.
How to Celebrate Your Original Wedding Date if You’ve Postponed Due to COVID-19
Trends & Tips
Even if you’ve had to adjust the timing of your wedding, your original wedding date is still a milestone worth celebrating. Here’s how to mark the day while staying safe at home.
Getting Married Next Year? Here's How to Set a Monthly Budget
Budget
Whether you're saving every last receipt or a little, ahem, flexible with your spending, planning a monthly budget is a major part of saving for your wedding.
How to Make a Marriage Proposal at Home Even More Special
Marriage Proposals
Planning to pop the question at home? Here are some sweet ways to upgrade a marriage proposal at home.
How to “Pivot” Wedding Planning Amid the Coronavirus Crisis
Trends & Tips
It’s okay to put the standard wedding-planning checklist aside right now. These are the planning tasks you can focus on, while remaining at home.
Planning a Monday Wedding? Here’s How to Make it a Success
Trends & Tips
Yup, we’re expecting Monday weddings to be a major trend this fall. Here’s how to kick off the week with an unforgettable event.
6 Unexpected Benefits of Virtual Dating
Marriage Proposals
When meeting in-person isn't possible, virtual dating is a great option. Here's why virtual dating can actually be ideal.
How to Navigate Your Registry if You’ve Postponed Your Wedding
Wedding Registry
If your wedding plans have changed, does that mean your registry needs to be updated as well? Here's our guide for balancing registry etiquette with a rescheduled wedding date.
A Guide to Wedding Venues in Utah for Beehive State Couples
Trends & Tips
From Salt Lake City to St. George and beyond, here's what you need to know about choosing a Utah wedding venue and planning your special day.
“My Wedding Was Postponed Due to Covid-19, but Now I Get a ‘Do-Over’”
Trends & Tips
COVID-19 may have foiled my wedding plans, but I didn’t let it get the best of me. Here's how I turned an overwhelming situation into an opportunity.