September 22

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Adam Barnes

Tip of the Day: A simple way to save money on your wedding open bar is to let the bartenders know ahead of time to cut out any rounds of shots. "Otherwise, it will be easy to rack up a $1,000 bar tab in minutes. Not only will you save money but it will also help minimize the intoxication level of your guests," says Courtney Tibbets from After The Engagement.

Plus, check out 5 Budget-Friendly Alternatives to an Open Bar.