Weddings are complicated ventures whether you are booking the vendors yourself or working with a wedding planner.

And what if we told you that an extra $1,000 is needed for tips.

Thats right, tips.

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But how much and who should get a tip?

This wedding tipping guide will help you figure out how much to budget long before the big day.

Should You Even Tip Wedding Vendors?

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Not all wedding vendors get tipped, but most of them do.

According to wedding siteThe Knot, even conservative tipping can impact your wedding budget.

You should also set aside at least $800 for gratuities.

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Then you just pick a trusted friend or relative to hand them out at the end of the reception.

For small business owners, it is okay to tip, since they might be a one person operation.

We are here to take the worry about how much to tip wedding vendors away.

It doesnt have to be complicated.

Cash tips can be put in envelopes and pre-labeled with the intended recipients name.

We note below that some of tipping your wedding vendor can happen both before and after the wedding.

Florist: $50-$100

Flowers are an integral part of the wedding and reception.

Florists often guide you through the whole decision process.

it’s possible for you to mail the florist a thank you note with the check or cash.

Tip them at the time of the delivery.

should be tipped $5 to $10 each, depending on how complicated their tasks are.

The wedding planner or coordinator can be responsible for giving them their tips.

It also depends on if they are voluntary or hired.

You would lean toward the higher amount if you had premarital counseling or other special services.

They help set the wedding budget, negotiate contracts with vendors, and oversee the whole project.

A coordinator is responsible for the logistics of the rehearsal, ceremony, and reception.

Have a trusted person hand them cash envelopes.

You should let guests know that tips are taken care of already.

Tip them after the final ride.

The same rule goes if you have hired a party bus for everyone.

Check to see if there are service charges included.

If not, tip 15-20%, and of course, always give more for great service.

Plan on $100 to $200, at the end of the reception or mailed later.

If none, then tip 15-20% of the final bill.

If you have a cash bar, let them put a tip jar out, but still tip.

Plan on 10-15% of the bill, with the higher amount if theyve emceed all night.

If your photographer has an assistant and they have given great service, then tip the assistant $50.

Tipping the cake baker isnt expected but it is pretty common.

You would tip them 10-15% of the final bill.

you’re free to send them a card after the wedding with the tip.

Once is for the trial run and then again for the wedding.

You tip 15-20% each time: when you visit the hair salon and on the wedding day.

It is the same procedure with the makeup artist.

For your trial run and wedding you tip 15-20% each time.

What About the Rehearsal Dinner?

Guests should bring some cash for tips if they are ordering at the bar.

Just because these wedding pros own businesses doesnt mean they dont love a thoughtful gesture.

The Penny Hoarder contributor JoEllen Schilke writes on lifestyle and culture topics.

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