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"From your the perfect prom dress and amazing accessories to tickets for the dance, a limo to get around in, and crazy-cool after-party plans, there&amp;#039;s no doubt that prom can be expensive!  We all know how much pressure comes with wanting to have the perfect prom, and sometimes it seems impossible to have a great time without spending all your summer savings. The good news is that the latest prom trend is a more low-key approach to the night! According to the LA Times, the average amount of money American teens and their parents spend on prom is decreasing. The 14% drop in spending shows that you&amp;#039;re finding cheaper ways to have the best prom ever\u2014something everyone can get behind!  MORE: Your Ultimate Prom Planning Guide We&amp;#039;re always looking for ways to help you look amazing and have an unreal time at prom without spending a ton\u2014so we&amp;#039;ve put together our biggest guide to prom, filled with tons of ideas and tips to do just that! Here are some ways to rock prom on the cheap: The Cutest Prom Dress Under $100 Amazing Prom Dresses Under $50!  Designer Prom Dresses You Can Rent  10 Ways To Save Up For Prom The Cutest Prom Shoes Under $50   Cheap Prom Accessories That Look $$$ Perfect Prom Clutches Under $30  5 Ways To Save On The Biggest Prom Expenses And if you&amp;#039;re still having trouble taking control of your prom budget don&amp;#039;t worry, there&amp;#039;s an app for that! Visa just released their &amp;quot;Plan&amp;#039;It Prom&amp;quot; app, which helps you keep track of all of your prom expenses.  Do you feel pressure to spend a lot of money on prom? What cost cutting tips are you using for prom? Share in the comments below! "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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