FAQ About Wedding Planners

If you are getting married and at your wits end with taking care of all of the details of the wedding you should consider hiring a wedding planner to help you. Getting married should be one of the happiest days in your life, but the stress of trying to do everything yourself can lead to a lot of sleepless nights.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wedding Planners

Q: What are the duties of a wedding planner?

A: They do as little or as much as you need them to do. They can help you create a budget for the wedding and keep track of how the money is being spent. They make a list of things that you have done and things that still need to be done so that nothing is over looked.

Q: How do I find a good wedding planner?

A: Word of mouth is always a good place to start. Ask newly married couples if they can refer you to their planner. A lot of planners attend bridal shows. You can also ask wedding vendors or coordinators if they could refer someone to you.

Q: How does a wedding planner charge?

A: There are several ways that they could charge. For example, they can charge you by the hour, by a percentage of the total cost of the wedding or they can charge you a flat fee.

Q: Will the wedding planner consult with me before making any decision?

A: Yes, they are only there to help you make decisions. They will not make any decision without getting your approval to do so.

Q: Will a wedding planner be able to secure me any kind of discounts for my wedding?

A: Some vendors have close working relationships with florists and caterers and they may give the planner a discount for using their services.