How can you save money on save the dates?

The cheapest option is to skip printed cards entirely and send an email or a text with a link to your wedding website. Many couples use a free or low-cost online invitation service that lets guests RSVP online. If you want something physical, keep the design simple: one colour, no foil, no embossing. Choose a standard postcard size so you do not pay extra for custom dimensions. Print at home if you have a good printer, or use a local print shop rather than a premium stationer. Order the exact number you need plus a few spares, and do not order per household if you can send one card per family. You can also buy blank postcards and write the details by hand, which looks personal and costs very little. Remember that save the dates are not legally required, so you can skip them entirely and just send invitations later.