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  • Kill 'Zill

    Posted Oct 08 2007, 02:37 PM by Donna Freedman
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    Money Blog: Smart Spending Blog - MSN Money

    That’s Zill as in “Bridezilla.” My daughter, Abby, who’s getting married in May, was raging over a newspaper article about the costs a bridesmaid can reasonably expect.

    The thing is, some brides are no longer reasonable -- and they expect way too much.

    Veteran bridesmaid (eight times!) Arica Colley, profiled in the article, said a recent wedding cost her $1,300. Yep, thirteen hundred dollars.

    But here’s the scary part: “Experts” say that bridesmaids should expect to pony up $1,000 to $1,400 for the privilege of wearing the same dress as a bunch of other women.   Read More...

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