It's considered quite acceptable in Chinese culture. Although the tone of the gift should be respectful.
Traditionally money is given in a red envelope to a couple in a Chinese wedding. Other gifts are acceptable however, but do not give a fan as a gift. This is taboo.
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It would depend on the occasion. If you are giving as a wedding present, anniversary gift, baby shower gift, graduation, retirement - or just because you want to give a gift... these are acceptable. However, if they in celebration of a holiday that Jehovah's Witnesses do not celebrate - it would be inappropriate for you to give one.
* Yes, this would be acceptable in today's etiquette and a relief for many guests as it will be easier on them. In your wedding invitation put a money card inside for the convenience of your guests.
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Be sure first that the bride and groom have not got wedding registries at different stores and if they have you can go to any of those stores and buy a gift and forget giving money. If the bride and groom to be have requested a monetary wedding gift then anything from $50 up is just fine. Don't break the bank over it.
when giving money as a wedding present you should give what would be appropriate if you do not have much cash, $20.00 could be enough. It all depends on what you can give just as long as its at least $20.00. If you can give more then do it don't be stingy.
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No, it is not necessary to give an engagement present unless someone is giving a party for the fiance and fiancee. A wedding shower gift from the females invited to the shower and a wedding gift is etiquette.
No one should give more than they can afford for a wedding gift. The general monetary gift could be anywhere from $50 and up. If you are uncomfortable with giving money then buy them a gift.
Yes, there certainly is no law against it! If you are referring to a non-Catholic giving them as a gift, that is perfectly acceptable.
Invite to wedding/wedding anniversaryDear ......You are cordially invited to ....... and ....'s weddingIt is on the ........The bride and groom would prefer money as a gift, rather than presents.Sincerly,....... and .....