Increasingly, wedding guests are asked to contribute to a fund instead of a gift, as couples are living together before marriage now and don't need 5 toasters b

Increasingly, wedding guests are asked to contribute to a fund instead of a gift, as couples are living together before marriage now and don't need 5 toasters but want to save for a first home deposit, travel plans etc, whatever the couple wants to do with their new life together. Keeping money in escrow for a couple of months could be highly lucrative and a spin-off into the honeymoon referral market.