A couple had a $100,000 budget for their destination wedding. Here's how they spent it.

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A groom looks at his bride in their wedding attire. They pose in front of a tree.
Misaki and Amir Hajimirsadeghi had a destination wedding.

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We gave our daughter $20,000 for a wedding, but she used it for a home down payment and paid for her own wedding. Everyone was happy.

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Mike's daughter spent the money he gave her on a down payment and later paid for her own wedding (not picture here).

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My family covered the bridesmaids' expenses at my daughters' weddings because it didn't seem right to ask the women to pay

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The average amount spent on being a bridesmaid is $1,900, according to The Knot.

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You probably missed one of the biggest shows of wealth at the Ambanis' pre-wedding celebration, and it had nothing to do with the bride and groom

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Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries, his wife Nita Ambani and their son Anant Ambani pose during the pre-wedding celebrations of Anant and Radhika Merchant, daughter of industrialist Viren Merchant, in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India, March 2, 2024
Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, his wife Nita Ambani, and their son Anant Ambani.

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The Zuckerbergs were all about 'loud luxury' at the Ambani family's opulent pre-wedding festivities in India

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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan

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Viral clip of Rihanna performing at the Ambani pre-wedding party sparks lively Android vs iPhone debate

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Rihanna in March 2023.
Rihanna was filmed performing "All of the Lights."

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A tech worker wore Apple's 'creepy' Vision Pro headset during his wedding photos — much to his wife's dismay

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A tech worker went viral after wearing Apple's Vision Pro headset in his wedding photos.

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Getting married in 2024? Here are the top 5 places to tie the knot based on cost, services, and activities

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Couple getting married.

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The bride who went viral for purportedly planning a $59 million wedding has shut down her social media as her husband's criminal charges came to light

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Brockway, who went viral for her lavish wedding, appears to have vanished from TikTok.

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What do you say at the altar? One couple let ChatGPT decide.

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Molly Price and her fiancé Erik Sorensen are using AI tools to generate the majority of the written content for their wedding.
Molly Price and her fiancé, Erik Sorensen, are using AI tools to generate the majority of the written content for their wedding.

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