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Billionaire Budgets: Inside the Luxury Wedding Industry

Season 2023 Episode 6007 | 17m 29s

Weddings are milestone events that leave couples with their hearts full but their wallets light. The average American wedding runs up $30,000 in costs. In her recent article "The Fake Poor Bride," award-winning author Xochitl Gonzalez reveals the world behind the lucrative wedding industry.

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