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How to avoid hidden consumption in wedding preparation

Common hidden consumption in hotels

1. venue rental fee/use fee

Some hotels separate catering fees from venue fees, and newlyweds are told to pay venue fees on the wedding day.

How to avoid:

If there is a venue fee for an indoor wedding, let me know in advance!

2. Wedding entrance fee/attendance fee

Some hotels require non-cooperative wedding arrangements and need to pay admission fees, in order to let newcomers use the hotel for cooperative weddings.

How to avoid:

(1) Ask the hotel in advance whether it charges admission fees, and shop around.

You can find a satisfactory wedding first, and then let the wedding recommend a cooperative hotel, so the admission fee may be free.

3. Equipment use fee and energy consumption

Some hotels suddenly add new people on the wedding day, so the use fee and energy consumption of lighting led screens and other equipment are electricity bills.

How to avoid:

(1) Ask in advance whether the equipment can be used for free and for how long.

(2) Say hello in advance whether the electricity fee is charged and whether there is basic electricity.

4. Bottle opening fee and service fee

Some hotels allow couples to bring their own drinks, but after the wedding, the bottle opening fee will be increased, and some hotels will increase the service fee 10- 15%.

How to avoid:

Before you catch it, ask if you can bring your own drinks, and if there is a bottle opening fee and service fee.

5. Parking fee

Some hotels claim to be able to park, but they can park for free, and it is not good to ask guests to pay parking fees on the wedding day.

How to avoid:

Ask in advance how many parking spaces can be provided for free!

6. Overtime and cleaning fees.

If the wedding is arranged in advance or overtime is arranged, or the wedding ends late, overtime or cleaning fees may be charged.

How to avoid:

Say hello to the layout and use time of the banquet hall in advance. Is there any overtime fee?

7. Photos plus printing fee

When a new person chooses a photo, the merchant will ask you to refine or upgrade the photo frame bag for various reasons such as good-looking photos and insufficient photos.

How to avoid:

(1) I was cruel enough to delete the film and resolutely refused to add it. I also reminded my husband not to be soft-hearted.

(2) according to the demand, but to grasp the budget, reasonable consumption.

8. The cost of disposable cosmetics or accessories

Some newcomers are told to buy disposable cosmetics such as puff, or they are told that accessories are not good-looking, so they can spend more money to upgrade.

How to avoid:

(1) ask in advance whether the cosmetics and accessories in the package are charged and whether they can meet the needs of taking pictures.

Powder puff, breast enhancement paste, eyelashes, etc. Better bring it.

9. Clothing upgrade fee

Many newcomers are told that the clothes in the bag are ordinary areas and not beautiful. If they want to wear good-looking clothes, they can only increase their money to upgrade. At this time, merchants often package and upgrade Amway, and the price is at least several thousand.

How to avoid:

(1) Ask in advance whether the clothes are divided into sections and which section is in your bag.

② Go ahead and see if the clothes in the canteen are satisfactory, both for men and women.

Whether you get promoted or not depends on yourself, but you should grasp the budget and plan ahead.

Choose clothes the day before yesterday to avoid being forced to upgrade the photographer's makeup artist's upgrade fee because there is no clothes.

Some newcomers discovered that makeup artists and photographers were not good at it, or even just apprentices. If they want to change, they have to pay more for the upgrade.

How to avoid:

Ask to see the guest photos of the photographer and makeup artist in your bag.

② Write the selected photographer and makeup artist into the contract to avoid being changed.

(3) Sign a letter of satisfaction with the merchants, asking the merchants to ensure the satisfaction of modeling and photography, and avoid some merchants deliberately providing low-quality services.

10. IV donkey kong upgrade fee

Some newlyweds communicate with Si donkey kong on the eve of the wedding, only to find that they can't meet your needs, and they need to pay more to upgrade.

How to avoid:

Watch the four donkey kong videos and guest films in the package in advance to see if they are satisfied, and write their names in the contract to avoid being temporarily replaced.

1 1. Scheme design fee

Some weddings are called "free design", but after the scheme is formulated, they ask the couple for design fees or modification fees.

How to avoid:

Say hello in advance whether the scheme design modification is free, including several times.

12. Packaging secondary consumption

Some weddings begin with "all-inclusive". But later, even on the wedding day, I told the couple that the money was not enough and asked them to add money.

How to avoid:

① Greet the package configuration in advance and write each item into the contract in detail.

② Ask if there is enough configuration in the package. Whether the scheme effect can be achieved.

13. Appropriate usage fee

Some newcomers have to pay extra for holding props such as flowers and balloons when shooting on location.

How to avoid:

Say hello before catching it. Do you charge for props for shooting?

14. Tickets & Transportation & Accommodation

Some newcomers were told that they had to pay for the tickets, transportation, accommodation and even the accompanying personnel on the day of shooting.

How to avoid:

(1) Do you need to pay for tickets, transportation and accommodation when greeting in advance?

(2) Whether it is necessary to contract employees and clearly write them into the contract.

15. Upgrade scenario fee

Some newcomers were told that the package only has very simple scenes when shooting on location, and they must spend more money to upgrade if they want to look good.

How to avoid:

Say hello in advance how many scenes there are on location, whether all the scenes seen in the sample are included and which ones need to be charged.

16. Driver's red envelope

Some merchants don't say it in advance, and the driver asks the couple for a red envelope on the wedding day. If he doesn't give it, he won't drive. Although the money is not much, it should be divided.

How to avoid:

Say hello in advance if you want to give the driver a red envelope. Overtime fee&the over-kilometer fee is charged by time or kilometer, and overtime is generally charged.

How to avoid:

(1) Say hello to the wedding car charging method and the excess fee in advance.

2 say hello. If the overtime is caused by accidents and other business or external factors, how to charge for exceeding kilometers to avoid malicious overtime of business exceeding kilometers.

17. Premium and exchange fare

Some merchants just tell you when they use the car that the price is in the off-season or the price of used cars or the wedding car is gone. If you want to change trains, you have to pay more.

How to avoid:

Ask in advance if this price is the price of your wedding.

(2) Look at the car in advance and determine the vehicle.

Write the vehicle model and license plate into the contract to prevent the merchants from changing cars.