
A newly married couple recently posed a moral and financial dilemma on Reddit that sparked interesting responses: Is it wrong to use wedding donations intended for a house down payment to instead wipe out high-interest debt?
“We essentially told everyone that instead of a gift registry, we were looking for cash to go towards a down payment on our first home together,” wrote the original poster on the r/DaveRamsey subreddit. But in the time between the engagement and wedding, the couple’s financial mindset shifted.