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Dear Annie: My stepson said many nasty, derogatory, hurtful things about his recently deceased fathe... Read More

Guilted Into Generosity Jan. 04, 2020

Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-60s and have been married for 45 years. We had our child... Read More

Can You Give Stock as a Gift? Should You? Dec. 18, 2019

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Dear Carrie: I would like to gift a portion of my stock to my daughter. Do I have to sell it first, ... Read More

Money Changes People Dec. 14, 2019

Dear Annie: My wife of more than 31 years recently passed away. She had three children from a previo... Read More

What's the Best Way to Set up an Education Fund for My Grandchild? Nov. 27, 2019

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Dear Carrie: I'd like to set up an educational fund for my new grandchild. I understand the tax bene... Read More

November 5, 2019 Nov. 05, 2019

Dear Annie: I've known Owen for four years, and we are in various classes together. We email regular... Read More

October 7, 2019 Oct. 07, 2019

Dear Annie: My daughter is getting a divorce and moving into an apartment that allows her to have tw... Read More

Lake House Inherited Sep. 22, 2019

Dear Edith: Six siblings inherited a lake house in 1986. It has been enjoyed by all families for yea... Read More

August 23, 2019 Aug. 23, 2019

Dear Annie: We need some serious advice about a family member who is driving the entire family insan... Read More

Absentee Real Estate Investment Jul. 28, 2019

Dear Ms. Lank: My son is interested in renting out his home, as he received a job offer in another s... Read More

Dealing with Anxiety May. 17, 2019

Dear Annie: I have a son with serious anxiety problems. He gets it from his father. That entire side... Read More

Financial Woes May Require Counseling Apr. 13, 2019

Dear Annie: I've been married for 20 years. My husband had a great job that allowed him to support m... Read More

Sibling Secrecy Mar. 23, 2019

Dear Annie: Four years ago, my wife, "Joann," was the executor of her mother's will. Per instruction... Read More

Selling Sister's House Mar. 10, 2019

Dear Edith: We are selling a house that belonged to my sister who died. She lived there for more tha... Read More

Marriage Hesitation Feb. 04, 2019

Dear Doug

Q: After many years of being alone after my husband passed, I am considering marrying a wonderful ma... Read More

Blame the Parent, Not the Child Dec. 01, 2018

Dear Annie: I am in my 60s and have been married for 10 years to a wonderful man. It's a second marr... Read More

The Ultra-Rich Are Finally Getting Relief From Their Estate-Tax Burden Nov. 13, 2018

Daily Editorials

Under siege and weary from their crushing financial burden, the nation's ultra-rich are finally gett... Read More

New Agent Wants Work Oct. 21, 2018

Hi, Ms. Lank: I am a retired science teacher, and I got my real estate license eight months ago. Whe... Read More

Unwanted Houseguest Jan. 21, 2018

Dear Annie: I'm a little chagrined to admit that we can't come up with a solution to this situation ... Read More

Inheritance Causes Family Rift Dec. 28, 2017