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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. It takes a lot of time and effort to properly plan a wedding, ...

I'm going to be real with you: As magical as weddings are, the wedding-planning process is anything but. It starts with the guest list, where you have to decide which of friends are "real" friends ...

It depends on the kind of wedding you want planned A wedding day is a happy day, but also a complicated day filled with many moving parts. Not surprisingly, as in many industries, a whole profession ...

A wedding planning checklist—or, an in-depth inventory of tasks to complete before your nuptials—is the first thing you should do after agreeing to say I do. (Well, call your parents and bask in the ...

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Weddings are some of the most stressful and complex events to plan. You have to find the location, deal with caterers, buy flowers, plan for guests, choose colors, buy a dress (or a tux), and all ...