Category Archives: Budgeting

Accounting 101 for Wedding Professionals: Part 6

Over the past couple weeks, we have been learning Accounting 101 in an effort to better KNOW the NUMBERS.  You want to know my favorite part of “knowing the numbers”?  It is PLANNING.  I love looking at history and making financial plans for the future.  I love looking forward, so… for me, the recording of...

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Financial Planning for the Wedding Industry, Part 1

As we gear up for the New Year we’ve been working on preparing ourselves for 2010.  Last week, we had a series of goal-setting posts.  In goal-setting we made a list of 5 things we want to do in our businesses next year and determined SMART strategies for accomplishing these goals.  It’s equally important to...

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Start-ups, Part 2: Start-up Budget

This week, we are discussing start-ups!  In yesterday’s post, we discussed the first things you need to do when launching your wedding business.  We provided a handy-dandy checklist for you of 30 items that will help you start out on the right footing.  Today, let’s talk money, honey. Money Matters… When it comes to financing...

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Easy-Peasy Budgeting

What does the pinup model have to with budgets?  Well, while researching for this post, I came in contact with Mr. J Money who authors the blog Budgets are Sexy and I just couldn’t resist catching your attention with a sexy 1950′s pinup. And, no this is not an April Fool’s Joke. Advice from the...

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Where is your money going?

The first step to budgeting is knowing where your money is going.  Many of you probably save your receipts and promptly turn them into the accountant during tax time.  This is great, but you may not have an idea of where your money is actually going. Let’s break down some easy-peasy ways to track your...

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