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A Final Lesson for the Class of 2025: Whether or Not You Succeed Is Largely Up to You Jun. 03, 2025
SAN DIEGO — I've given commencement speeches. Many graduates want a warm bath. But what they r... Read More
Writing an Op-Ed Is Not Grounds for Deportation Apr. 28, 2025
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Since January, the Trump administration has abducted several international students and faculty and ... Read More
It Is Wise To Prioritize Vocational Trades Sep. 18, 2023
Today's 20-somethings can be brilliant, quick and of value to society. Yet, ignorance abounds among ... Read More
An After-College Financial Plan Jun. 22, 2023
Graduating from college is one of life's most exhilarating events. Finishing my degree, walking the ... Read More
Paycheck 101: A College Grad's Guide for How to Manage a Paycheck Aug. 31, 2022
There you are, a college graduate with your newly minted degree in one hand and a new job in the oth... Read More
Celebrating High School Graduates Jul. 08, 2021
Dear Annie: When kids graduate from high school, parents and grandparents obviously are very proud o... Read More
You Were in Fact Rude to Your Friend Oct. 14, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I am a very confused 14-year-old girl. There is a certain boy who attends my school tha... Read More
September 28, 2019 Sep. 28, 2019
Dear Annie: When my daughter graduated high school, my husband and I agreed that she could live with... Read More
Move to Cali With Your Mother Mar. 02, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I'm 17, and I'm a senior in high school. I take part in school activities and have a lo... Read More
Working (Together) From Home Feb. 28, 2019
Dear Annie: My husband and I are arguing about his desire to work from home. He has an office job th... Read More
Whom Should I Invite to My Graduation? Jan. 29, 2019
DR. WALLACE: Now that the holiday season is over, our school is back in session. I will be graduatin... Read More
If One of You Makes More, Can You Still Be Financial Equals? Nov. 28, 2018
Dear Carrie: We've been married for two years, and so far, my husband and I have pretty much split b... Read More
Helping Recent Grads: How Much Financial Support Should You Give? Jul. 09, 2014
Dear Carrie: My 22-year-old son graduated from college this spring. Now he's struggling to find a g... Read More
Giving 'the Both' the Boot May. 28, 2014
Q: As a former English teacher (Is one really ever a former English teacher?), I am bothered by the ... Read More
Two Years' Ownership and Occupancy Mar. 09, 2014
Dear Ms. Lank: I understand that I must live in my house at least two years to avoid the tax on my p... Read More
The Meaning of Lila
Jan. 08, 2014
Escape Poverty: Graduate, Work, Get Married, Have Kids Jan. 08, 2014
Fifty years ago today, in his State of the Union Address, President Lyndon Johnson declared an "... Read More
Long-Distance Relationship Raises Doubts Nov. 21, 2013
College Student Can't Find Girlfriend Dear John: I'm a male college student. I have many friends... Read More
