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Double Payments to Slash Mortgage Principal -- How Does That Work? Dec. 19, 2023

Everyday Cheapskate

Dear Cheapskate: Would you please explain how making double mortgage payments works to reduce the pr... Read More

School Secretaries Are Very Important May. 05, 2021

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I recall that you said in a past column that teachers are the most important school emp... Read More

You Treat Them Like You See Them Jul. 15, 2020

Classic Zig Ziglar

Author/speaker Lewis Timberlake from Austin, Texas, tells a fascinating story. He was invited to a s... Read More

Take Escalating Steps To End Ongoing Bullying Nov. 04, 2019

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I am the mother of two high school students. My son is a junior, and my daughter is a s... Read More

Pay Down, or Pay Ahead? It Can Be Confusing Jun. 11, 2019

Everyday Cheapskate

Years ago, I learned a lesson I won't have to learn again. It was that poignant. It was during a tim... Read More

I Scream for School Jul. 14, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

My cousin makes himself an ice cream sundae every evening. It began as self-medicating. For the prin... Read More

Tattooed Teachers May. 17, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: The principal of the school where I teach has some big tattoos on her neck. She says the... Read More

Good Reasons to Pay Off Your Mortgage Mar. 09, 2017

Everyday Cheapskate

I've heard of mortgage-burning parties, but I would categorize them along with the Pony Express and ... Read More

At SF Schools, the Kids Are All Right Oct. 22, 2015

Debra J. Saunders

Is there such a thing as being too politically correct in San Francisco? Yes — but a public of... Read More

Agnes

Jun. 05, 2014

Agnes

Jun. 04, 2014

Agnes

Jun. 03, 2014

Archie

Mar. 19, 2014

Agnes

Mar. 12, 2014

Agnes

Feb. 18, 2014

Archie

Feb. 11, 2014

Agnes

Feb. 07, 2014