Weddings are fun, no doubt, but they can also burn a big hole in your pocket. From pre-wedding shoots to pheras and so many events, a typical big fat Indian wedding costs a fortune. However, little do we know we can earn from our weddings too. Ah, smart or what? There are a few ways in which we may have some amount of monetary gains from it and content creator Supriya Buchasia shared a very informative reel on this interesting topic. We are sure this will be quite a surprising revelation for you!
Invite Foreigners To The Wedding!
Foreigners love to experience the diverse cultures in India and what better than weddings? They are so ready to invest in your wedding and experience the amalgamation of vibrant colourful decorations, scrumptious meals and a lot of dancing. There’s a website Join My Wedding that allows you to make a good fortune out of your wedding. In her reel, Supriya Buchasia lists the quick steps to use this website. You just have to register on the Join My Wedding, put the details of your wedding and the cost per person. You are also required to mention a point of contact for the guests who will buy tickets to your wedding.
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Government Schemes
Many state governments have schemes for intercast marriages. And if yours is one then you can too take the benefits. For this, an authentic marriage certificate is necessary and the marriage should be registered under the Hindu Marriage Act. The Maharashtra government increased the amount to 3 lakhs in 2021, and as for the Madhya Pradesh government, the amount can go up to 2 lakhs. You must know the guidelines as per the state you’re applying for.
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Tax-Free Gifts
The best thing about the money and gifts you get during the wedding is that they are all tax-free! The content creator also shared some information on the same. As per this, there are certain rules when it comes to having the wedding gifts tax-free. Firstly, the wedding gift or money should always be received by the couple on their wedding day. It is also advisable to keep the bills of expensive gifts handy, just in case!
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Well, now the weddings do not seem to look that burdensome, right? The ones who have already passed this phase, it’s sad that you can’t take these benefits, but the couples who are yet to can try to make the best use of these ideas.