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Ilona Baliūnaitė

Parent Wants To Help Son And His Bride Out Financially, Refuses After Bride Picks $10k Wedding Dress

When it comes to wedding planning, it’s up to the couple to decide what their priorities are. Some might opt for a backyard reception, so they have thousands to spend on excellent catering. And others might forgo booking a band to spend more on a great photographer. The bride and groom call the shots about where their wedding funds go. But what about when parents offer to help pay for their special day? Do they get to have a say in how their money is spent?

One frustrated parent who offered to fund their son’s wedding detailed on Reddit how they changed their mind after seeing the price tag on their soon-to-be daughter-in-law’s dress. Below, you’ll find the full story, as well as a conversation with Shay Yellin, Editor in Chief at Bespoke Bride!

This parent offered to pay for their son’s wedding to keep him out of debt

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