500 - Wedding Tax Myths, Tipping 101 & the Stories You Need to Hear with Adrienne Gardner

Bridechilla - Wedding Planning Podcast

Evergreen Podcasts

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.8 • 625 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Adrienne Gardner of The Gardner Effect returns to bust the biggest myths in modern wedding planning — from the infamous “wedding tax” to vendor referrals, commissions, and the always-confusing world of tipping. Adrienne also shares unforgettable true stories from her years of planning to show how flexibility, transparency, and experience can make or break a smooth wedding day. Whether you’re newly engaged or deep in planning mode, this episode gives you clarity, confidence, and a whole lot of “oh wow, I never knew that!” 📲Follow Adrienne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gardnereffect/ Or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TGEcoach Today’s episode is sponsored by Sandals! Sandals Resorts offers some of the best adults-only all-inclusive resorts that bring guests closer to the vibrancy, authenticity and spirit of the Caribbean. Start planning your dream wedding at http://sandals.com/. Find Bridechilla online: - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebridechilla - Instagram: https://instagram.com/bridechilla - Website: http://thebridechilla.com Bridechilla is a production of Evergreen Podcasts. TAKE OUR SHOW SURVEY HERE! ⁠https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FCT5DRM⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:11.9	Let's get this party started and embrace your inner bride chila.
1:15.9	What's up, Chillas?
1:16.9	We got Adrian Gardner back with us.
1:19.2	Last time she was on, she gave us all the unsexy details about venues and all the red flags that you need to be aware of.
1:26.0	And today, you have a lot more information
1:28.9	to share with us when it comes to commissions, referrals, tipping, which I know we all get
1:33.9	really confused on. And you have a lot of pretty badass stories to share with us of your time
1:39.1	in the business. So many. So many. But yeah, thanks for having me back on. I always love coming on the show. So
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