Know your baggage rules

Jay Govind, an expatriate, arrived in India after a short visit abroad during which he purchased designer jewellery for his wife as a surprise gift for their silver wedding anniversary.

Alternative wedding registries are getting popular

It's wedding season and you're probably familiar with wedding registries, which allow couples to ask for items they'll need in their married life, there are some that are breaking tradition.

Wedding registries seeing new trend in gifts

PORTLAND -- It used to be when you got engaged you went to a department store to register for china and silver.  Today you can go online and register for help with your honeymoon or even house payments. Yahoo Finance recently reported a rise in the number of couples using alternative registries. Yahoo also identified some of the most popular, beginning with Honeymoonwishes , where guests can ...

A Book For Taxgirl To Bring To Bridal Showers

I just finished Julian Block's Tax Tips for Marriage and Divorce. At less, than 25 bucks, it would be a pretty chintzy wedding present, but that wouldn't stop me from giving it to the right person.  I'm going to ask Forbes contributor Kelly Erb (a.k.a. Taxgirl) if she would bring a copy to a bridal shower.  I think you have to be shameless about being a tax geek in order to blog about the topic ...

Is Etiquette Dead?

Ask people what they think of when they hear the word etiquette, and invariably they respond with manners or rules. And they dont say those words nicely. They are ideas associated with things you HAVE to do, that your mother told you to do.