The Big Wedding Planning Podcast

#385 Asking For and Discussing Money With Family


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We're sharing solid strategies, practical phrases, and actionable advice for handling family conversations about wedding finances. 

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  • I'm joined by Certified Etiquette Trainer Mariah Grumet and we've got you covered on everything from establishing a balance of power over decisions to nailing the right time and place for these discussions. No more guessing or beating around the bush – we'll show you how to approach it with a strong posture and a solid voice.

    Topics We Covered

    • Techniques for delivery
    • Words and phrases to use 
    • How to handle family demands
    • Your list of non-negotiables
    • When you have no idea how much they can contribute
    • The balance of power over decision
    • The right place and time
    • About The Guest

      As a certified etiquette trainer, Mariah’s mission is to bring an intentional sparkle back to a lost art. Her method of teaching puts a modern and approachable twist on timeless lessons of etiquette, manners, and respect, to help her clients create stronger connections, distinguish themselves, and reach their full potential in their personal and professional lives. Old Soul Etiquette's services include private consulting, group sessions, webinars, speaking engagements, and special events on the following topics: youth, social, dining and business etiquette, personal branding, wedding preparation, style consulting, and more. Mariah has been seen on The Today Show and Good Day New York, and in Forbes, Fox News, Southern Living, Travel & Leisure, Brides, Martha Stewart, and more. Mariah is also the author of “What Do I Do? Every Wedding Etiquette Question Answered” 

      Links We Referenced

      Old Soul Etiquette Website

      Old Soul Etiquette on Instagram

      Mariah’s Book!

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