Stretching Your Dollar: The Biggest Cost When it Comes to Wedding Planning
The cost of a wedding can become burdensome for many couples. A Cheddar News survey found that 44 percent of people show some concern about the cost of tying the knot. Lauren Kay, executive director of The Knot, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to talk about the average cost of a wedding, unexpected expenses and where to consider cutting costs.
It's a benefit to have a 401k plan with your employer but it can also be stressful to decide how to best allocate your contributions. Michele Schneider, partner and director of trading research and education with MarketGauge.com, joined Cheddar News to explain which markets are best to invest in, depending on your age demographic.
There is no specific formula or playbook for handling money with your spouse. Is it any different with a second marriage? Kelli Smith, director of financial planning with Edelman Financial Engines, joined Cheddar News to discuss what approach to take with finances with a new partner.