Wedding planning is complicated regardless of whose wedding you’re helping to plan. Even if you’re helping a friend rather than working on your own wedding, you may find the process quite stressful. This article details tips and tricks to help you pull off the big day without a hitch.

Going online to purchase your wedding dress can save you a small fortune. However, you should make sure that you order it well before the big day in order to allow time for any alterations to be carried out should they be needed. Sometimes a gown can cost as little as a hundred dollars; however, you might spend twice that amount to have it altered to fit. Make sure you consider this cost in your wedding budget.

Ask the members of your reception who plan to give a speech to practice them with you so you can vet their content. There …