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Should You Lend Money to Family and Friends? May. 13, 2020
Over the years, I've heard from dozens of readers who have lent money to friends and family members ... Read More
April 26, 2020 Apr. 26, 2020
Dear Annie: Several years ago, my then middle-aged husband worked for a company that employed severa... Read More
April 16, 2020 Apr. 16, 2020
Dear Annie: I have helped my wife's daughter and family financially many times over the past 15 year... Read More
December 23, 2019 Dec. 23, 2019
Dear Annie: Two years ago, my sister called crying that they were going to lose their house. She did... Read More
Pay Down, or Pay Ahead? It Can Be Confusing Jun. 11, 2019
Years ago, I learned a lesson I won't have to learn again. It was that poignant. It was during a tim... Read More
Bank Gets Appraisal May. 26, 2019
Dear Edith: When we applied for a mortgage, the bank charged us for an appraisal. They said it was s... Read More
Are You Prepared for a Financial Emergency? Mar. 06, 2019
Dear Readers: What would happen if you were hit with an unexpected medical bill or layoff or your ad... Read More
Don't Prevent Poor From Getting Loans Feb. 28, 2019
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering reopening a rule that would force small-doll... Read More
The High Price of Learning About Loans Feb. 19, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I loaned my ex-boyfriend $150 to buy a car. He said he would pay me $50 a month for fou... Read More
Son Has Yet to Pay Back Loan Jun. 06, 2018
Dear Annie: A few years ago, one of my sons needed funds for support during some difficult times. I ... Read More
Classic Ann Landers Apr. 15, 2018
Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More
Giving Your Lenders a Piece of the Action Nov. 28, 2017
"We started a tech company last year and are getting ready to launch our first product. To do so, we... Read More
An Out-of-Hand Loan Aug. 08, 2017
Dear Annie: I have been married for 23 years to my husband. I was a stay-at-home mom for 12 of those... Read More
Worried About Student Loan Debt? Jun. 14, 2017
Dear Readers, What are the primary money worries of today's college graduates? This is a question of... Read More
A Number as Useful as Your Credit Score Feb. 22, 2017
Whether you know your credit score or not, by now you are aware that you have one and that potential... Read More
Beware Tricks Just Waiting to Be Played on You Nov. 14, 2016
We know to protect our personal identification and lock our doors at night, and we're learning from ... Read More
Moving Out of State Oct. 02, 2016
Hello! My mother asked me to write to you with some questions. My parents recently sold their home i... Read More
My Apologies to Pawn Shops Everywhere Sep. 21, 2016
In the wake of America's big economic crisis back in 2008, dollar stores and thrift stores have seen... Read More
More Reader Comments on Home Staging Sep. 11, 2016
Readers are still sending in comments about the rant from a seller who resented trying to live in he... Read More
The Cost of Dipping Into Your Retirement Aug. 29, 2016
More people than ever are taking loans from their retirement accounts, simply because they can. Here... Read More
