After a house and a car, a wedding is one of the largest items that a family is involved in financing. The amount can be substantial and it comes all at once out of an annual budget. A wedding is not something that you can pay for one deferred term through a mortgage or hire purchase. Never the less, it is quite possible to make special plans for a wedding well in advance, in the same way as some parents plan to pay for school fees all most before there child is born. Make financial decisions and applications well in advance, so that the wedding is not spoilt by concerned and care about whether you can afford it.