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Day of the Dread Oct. 25, 2018

Lenore Skenazy

Halloween really needs another name. How about "World's Dumbest Warnings Day"? Does that work for yo... Read More

The Case of the Insolvent Parents Oct. 23, 2018

Everyday Cheapskate

The bumper sticker is pretty funny the first time you see it: "Get Even: Live Long Enough to Become ... Read More

Adding Unwanted Pounds Oct. 22, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: Do you lay off junk food, get proper rest, exercise and ration your television and video stre... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Oct. 21, 2018

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

Bucket List Oct. 20, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

"In case we die," she said. "You're not going to die, Mom," I replied. "I'm sending you all our info... Read More

Whether to Fill Parents In Oct. 18, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I wrote to you several months ago. I'm "Trapped by Parents." I have a disability that ha... Read More

Scaring the Parents on Halloween Oct. 18, 2018

Lenore Skenazy

Every year around Halloween, Patch, a network of news websites specializing in local coverage around... Read More

Hold Your Loved Ones a Little Closer Oct. 14, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My soon-to-be ex-wife and I live on the West Coast, while my 92-year-old mother lives in... Read More

What You've Worked for Is Yours Oct. 12, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Ten years ago, my father passed away, leaving my mother well provided for. Since then, s... Read More

Don't Be Afraid to Ask for What You Deserve Oct. 11, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I am a 36-year-old man. I was in an accident 25 years ago and suffered a mild traumatic ... Read More

Do Your Folks Have an Advance Health Care Directive? Do You? Oct. 10, 2018

Ask Carrie

Dear Carrie: I'm trying to help my parents, who are in their late 60s, with estate planning. They're... Read More

Regretting Having Children Oct. 09, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Readers: Last month, I posed a question to everyone: "If you had to do it all over again, would... Read More

Parents Who Would Do It All Over Again Oct. 07, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Readers: Several weeks ago, someone requested that I pose a question to my readers that Ann Lan... Read More

My Brother Has a Secret Life Sep. 22, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I just found out that my brother, who I thought was in graduate school studying to be a ... Read More

Dad Won't Do It! Sep. 17, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a first-year student at the University of Iowa. My parents and a scholarship take c... Read More

The Baby Is Pure and Sinless Sep. 12, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My best friend is 17 and very pregnant. She and her boyfriend were planning to get marr... Read More

Spread Thin on Visits Home Sep. 06, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I'd like to make a plea to your readers. My wife and I live far from the places where we... Read More

Children Won't Listen Sep. 03, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My husband and I have four young children. Generally, our children are well-behaved; how... Read More

Kid Zones Sep. 01, 2018

Katiedid Langrock

"Will you be taking the kids?" my childless friend asked. "I will," I gulped. A 22-hour flight with ... Read More

Tips to Help Young People Turn Financial Optimism Into Positive Action Aug. 29, 2018

Ask Carrie

Dear Readers: A recent Schwab survey about the money attitudes of young millennials (ages 21 to 25) ... Read More