67% of newlyweds took on debt to pay for their wedding, survey finds: Wiser ways to borrow, from experts

About two-thirds of newlyweds, 67%, say they took on debt to fund their big day, according to a March 2025 survey of over 1,000 brides and grooms from LendingTree. To some people, the choice may seem frivolous. The cake gets eaten, the flowers die, and you end up with a bill that collects…