Strategically
charging wedding expenses to one credit card can not only help keep your wedding budget in check, but also help you rack up major rewards points and give you more time to pay for the big day's expenses.
There's another reason to
charge your wedding expenses and travels on your credit card (s): peace of mind.
Not exact matches
If you've got a card that offers a generous amount of rewards,
charging all of your
wedding expenses could save you quite a bit of money in the long run.
Or if you need to borrow money for a major
expense, such as financing a
wedding, a personal loan can be a cheaper alternative to
charging a credit card.
If you know you'll be
charging a lot of
wedding expenses on your new cash back card, it can be a good idea to look for a card with a hefty signup bonus.
In some instances, a
wedding expense can not be
charged to a credit card because a merchant or vendor refuses to accept payment by credit card.
See related: 6
wedding expenses you should always
charge on credit, Video: How to finance an engagement ring, Video: How one woman travels the world on credit card points
An amateur photographer, for example, could be considered to be engaged in a business pursuit after doing only a very few
weddings and
charging expenses plus meals for them.