The average couple spends more than $1,000 on Prom.
Yikes! That’s a ton of money for one night.
You don’t have to rob a bank to go to Prom.
Just plan ahead!

Step One: Add up expenses:

• Prom Tickets
• 2008 Prom Dress 
• Alterations to dress
• Under the dress (bra, Spanx, etc):
• Prom Jewelry
• Prom Shoes
• Evening Bag
• Prom Makeup
• Prom Hair Styles
• Prom Hair Accessories
• Manicure and Pedicure
• Flowers for him
• Transportation
• Prom photos or camera stuff
• Dinner before Prom
• After Prom party clothes + plans

Step 2: subtract money you have on hand

Step 3: see how much you need

Step 4:  consider ways to get money for Prom 2008

• Earn it
• Gifts
• Parents or relatives chip in
• Buy a cheap Prom dress on sale

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