Food lasts 2 hours. The bill lasts years: Bengaluru CA's reality check on expensive weddings

Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel urged couples not to overspend on lavish weddings to impress relatives, arguing that Rs 20 lakh can disappear in less than 48 hours while its financial impact lasts for years. She broke down typical wedding expenses and suggested balancing spending by allocating only 35% to the wedding, with the rest going towards investments, a home and an emergency fund. Her message: build a marriage, not just a wedding.

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