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To make a realistic wedding budget, start by prioritizing what is most important to you and estimating costs for each element of the wedding.

The average couple dates for around 4.9 years before getting married.

The budget for a 100-guest wedding will vary based on location and other factors, but could range from $10,000 to $50,000 or more.

Traditionally, the bride and groom should not see each other the night before the wedding.

A small budget for a wedding can be considered anything under $10,000.

Becoming an ordained minister in Arizona can take minutes to hours online, but traditional religious ordinations may take years.

The average wedding budget varies by location, but is typically between $20,000 and $30,000.

Yes, signing a birth certificate can establish paternity in Arizona.

$20,000 or $30,000 can be considered a lot for a wedding depending on your financial situation and priorities.

The average couple is together for about five years before they get married.