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Episode 2620:

Mr. Money Mustache challenges the culture of extravagant spending on weddings by spotlighting the financial consequences of prioritizing appearances over substance. He offers a refreshing, rational perspective on how celebrating love can be joyful, meaningful, and debt-free - ultimately freeing couples to focus on what truly matters.

Read along with the original article(s) here: http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2011/08/17/royal-wedding-shloyal-fledding/

Quotes to ponder:

"A wedding is just a party, and a party does not have to cost tens of thousands of dollars."

"Life gets much better when you stop trying to impress others and just live according to your own values."

"You can have a rich life, or you can have a rich-looking life. Pick one."

Episode references:

Your Money or Your Life: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Money-Life-Transforming-Relationship/dp/0143115766

The Millionaire Next Door: https://www.amazon.com/Millionaire-Next-Door-Thomas-Stanley/dp/1589795474

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