The document provides 6 tips for saving money when planning celebrations or parties: 1. Send email invitations or call guests instead of mailing invitations to save on postage. 2. Have a potluck where guests bring dishes to share to reduce food costs for the host. 3. Use items you already own like dishes and decorations or borrow from friends. 4. Use your own dishes and silverware instead of disposable plates and utensils. 5. Have guests bring their favorite music to play for a karaoke party entertainment. 6. Make inexpensive party favors by attaching motivational quotes to wrapped candy.