The $45,000 Wedding Trap: Pinterest Dreams vs. Financial Reality

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What does a "dream wedding" actually cost? We broke down the real numbers behind Pinterest-perfect weddings and found out why couples spend $45,000+ on one day—and how to avoid financial disaster.
In this episode, we investigate:

Where the wedding industry hides costs (spoiler: everywhere)
The psychology behind overspending on weddings
Real budget breakdowns: what actually costs money
How Pinterest and Instagram distort wedding expectations
Smart alternatives that don't sacrifice the moment
The debt trap: wedding loans explained
Case study: How one couple spent $8K instead of $50K

Whether you're engaged, planning ahead, or just curious about financial decisions, this forensic breakdown reveals why weddings are one of Gen Z's biggest financial mistakes—and how to do it differently.
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