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Helping Couples Plan Savvy Weddings™ since ‘08
About The Budget Savvy Bride
The Budget Savvy Bride is the #1 resource for couples planning a wedding on a budget. We’ve been helping couples plan Savvy Weddings® since 2008 with our money-saving tips, simple DIY projects, practical wedding planning advice, and exclusive wedding deals on everything you need for your big day.
Browse real weddings (complete with actual budget breakdowns) that prove it’s possible to have a beautiful event no matter the size of your budget. Download our free wedding printables to personalize your day for less. Our goal is to be a valuable resource for couples looking to have a fabulous wedding without breaking the bank!
About the Founder:
Jessica Bishop, Wedding Expert & Author
Jessica Bishop is the founder of TheBudgetSavvyBride.com, the #1 online resource to help couples all across the world plan a beautiful wedding on a budget they can actually afford.
Jessica Bishop is a wedding industry veteran and wedding budget expert. Jessica has seen weddings from nearly every angle throughout her career– from her early days working at a wedding cake bakery at the age of 15 to doing catering service, wedding photography, invitation designing, and day-of coordination… to being a bride herself! She’s infused her 360-degree wedding experiences from the last 25 years to build a comprehensive wedding planning resource to help couples through the planning process with less expense *and* less stress!
In 2018, Jessica squeezed all her best tips, advice, and checklists into her book, The Budget-Savvy Wedding Planner & Organizer, which has been a #1 Best Seller on Amazon many times over! Over 225,000 copies have been sold to date.
More about Jessica:
Jessica Bishop in the Media
Jessica Bishop is the go-to Budget Wedding Expert for on-air media and print publications, and has shared her money-saving tips and tricks with outlets such as Good Morning America, BRIDES, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Huffington Post, The Spruce, Refinery 29, and more. She’s also appeared as David Tutera’s featured expert at Your Wedding Experience bridal shows.
See more press clips here featuring quotes or features on Jessica Bishop, The Budget Savvy Bride, her book, The Budget-Savvy Wedding Planner & Organizer, or The Bouquet Toss Podcast.
View our YouTube playlist with more of Jessica’s media appearances here:
About the Book
The Budget-Savvy Wedding Planner & Organizer is the ultimate wedding planning guide for any couple, no matter their budget! The best-selling planner is the #1 Wedding Budget Book on Amazon.com and has been named as a “must-have” for brides by both The Knot and BRIDES magazines.
Our Savvy Mission:
- ENCOURAGE couples to find smart ways to save by sharing our expert advice and tips!
- INSPIRE them with doable DIY projects to create meaningful details for their big day.
- EQUIP them with awesome resources like our free printables to do things for less.
- EMPOWER them to know it’s possible to have a beautiful wedding day on any budget with inspiration from tons of real weddings by brides with real budgets!!
- INFORM them about the things to look out for while planning their big day. Logistics, warnings, things to keep in mind, etc.
About our Savvy Team
The Budget Savvy Bride team is comprised of a handful of smart and savvy folks.
Jessica Bishop • Founder, Editor in Chief, Podcast Host
Alicia Michele • Operations Manager
Sari Weinerman • Podcast Host & Producer
Emily Perry • Editorial + Design Assistant
Jenna Zito • Real Weddings Editor
Katie Jones • Affiliate Partnerships Associate
Tom Philpotts • Technology + Dev Lead
Editorial Contributors:
- Carly Totten • Wedding Planning Contributor
- Elisabeth Kramer • Wedding Planning Contributor
The Bouquet Toss Podcast
The Bouquet Toss is a wedding planning podcast that empowers couples to plan a meaningful, authentic, and affordable wedding celebration! On the show, we will have candid conversations all about weddings and why we do them the way we do so that couples can plan their weddings based on their own values, and not on the expectations of others.
The Bouquet Toss Podcast is hosted by Jessica Bishop and Sari Weinerman. Subscribe today!
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Last Updated: March 28, 2024
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