The Secrets of the Ring Budget
When it comes to budgeting, it seems you?re either an expert or a novice. If you?re the latter you?re probably thinking, ?who are all these saving experts and what are they doing that I?m not"? It?s true that there are tons of little details to think of when buying a ring. Purchasing a ring can break the bank, but it doesn?t have to. Let?s look at all the ups, downs, ins, and outs of the ring budget.
The One Ring
Before you budget anything, decide if you or your sweetie really needs this ring to be THE ring right now. It?s important to consider the alternative: getting a ring that?s affordable now and purchasing a different ring later when you?re not broke from the wedding planning. I know a lot of couples who have done this and it?s a real time saver. It can be a bit of a downer when you really just want to get engaged, but you have to wait to afford the ring. I?ve even seen this take years! Instead of killing yourself trying to get that special ring right now, why not buy a filler ring and get the real one later. Decide what?s more important to you, keeping yourself financially stable and getting engaged right away, or having the engagement ring you know you?re going to have forever no matter what it takes.
Know Their Tastes
You?d be surprised what you can get within your partner?s taste. It?s important to have an idea of what you?re looking for before you start. This is a great jumping off point for the budget because once you have a style to keep your eye on, you...
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