Moneywise.com September 19, 2026 • 13:40

My buddy fired me from being a groomsman because I couldn't afford the $1,000 bachelor party. Then the wedding invite arrived. Should I go? - AOL.com

By Christy Bieber

My buddy fired me from being a groomsman because I couldn't afford the $1,000 bachelor party. Then the wedding invite arrived. Should I go? - AOL.com

Expectations for wedding guests are out of control, but should you give up on a friend's wedding because of them?

Everyone knows weddings are expensive, but what may come as a surprise is that its often not just the bride and groom who have to empty their bank account. The cost of being a groomsman averages arou… [+4255 chars]

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