Wedding plans
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Jordan Harbinger has discussed various aspects of wedding planning and related topics on his podcast. Here are some highlights:
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Bachelor Party Dilemmas:
- A listener was concerned about attending a bachelor party during the pandemic and how it might impact his fiancée's health and education. Jordan advised prioritizing health and being upfront with the groom about the reasons for not attending 1.
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Setting Boundaries:
- For those dealing with family pressures, Jordan and Gabriel Mizrahi discussed the importance of setting boundaries and understanding how to handle pushback from family members, such as a mother-in-law 2.
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Safety Concerns During the Pandemic:
- Concerns were raised about attending weddings during the pandemic, especially when one side of the family wasn't taking precautions seriously. Jordan emphasized the importance of making safe decisions and communicating concerns with the bride 3.
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Wedding Industry Costs:
- Jordan discussed the significant costs associated with weddings, noting that the industry often inflates costs, causing couples to feel pressured to spend more. For example, in 2022, the average cost of a wedding in the U.S. was about $30,000 4.
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Wedding Traditions:
- Many modern wedding traditions are less than a century old and were created by businesses to increase spending. Social media also adds pressure to have a "perfect" wedding, further inflating costs 5.
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Undercover Wedding Operation:
- Jordan recounted a story about a fake wedding used in a law enforcement sting to lure criminals, showcasing the lengths to which law enforcement will go in undercover operations 6.
These clips offer insights into not only traditional wedding planning but also navigating the unique challenges that can arise during the process.
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