Who Pays for What at a Wedding?

You have a dream wedding planned in your mind, but do you know who’s going to pay for what at the wedding? Traditionally, the bride’s family would pick up the tab but with the average cost of a wedding skyrocketing, and more couples getting married later in life, these traditional roles are far from set in stone. This week's article, "Who Pays for What", describes the traditional responsibilities for paying for a wedding, as well as several current alternatives.