Many homebuyers have found luck asking friends and family for cash gifts towards their down payment in
place of wedding gifts, birthday presents or gifts for any other occasion.
In 2016, the Swedish royal couple Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling created a foundation and invited donations
instead of wedding gifts to prevent social isolation and promote good health among children and youth in Sweden.
Taking the trend forward, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have again set an example asking for the donations in place
of wedding gifts for the support of varied range of social causes.
The
world of wedding gift lists has moved on over the past few years, no longer do wedding presents bring you endless supplies of toasters and kettles, these days there are companies out there offering you lots of different options and a flexible outlook on your wedding gift list.
The case of an Iranian family in Ottawa requesting
reimbursement of wedding gifts and costs from their son's former wife is not surprising, says Toronto family lawyer... Read more
The royal couple who is looking forward to its wedding goals for next month, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have urged for donations
instead of wedding gifts.
Instead
of wedding gifts, Fats and Spars» owners asked their guests to donate to Cat Welfare Society's Special Appeals.
Create a Registry: If you are a couple that already lives together and has your home furnishings, you may want
all of your wedding gifts to go toward a honeymoon registry.
The biggest decisions you may have had to make were where the two of you would live once you were married, where you would store
all of your wedding gifts, and how soon you would begin a family.
I also really liked bringing out
some of our wedding gifts to use for decor.