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Should You Open a Custodial Account for Your Grandchild? May. 09, 2018

Ask Carrie

Dear Readers: With this year's April 17 deadline for filing taxes in the rearview mirror, I have a q... Read More

Tyrannical Tots Ruin Restaurant May. 08, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My grandfather passed away last month, and the wake was catered by a close friend of the... Read More

Spilling the Beans Backfires May. 07, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My husband works at a private college. His male boss had an affair with one of the femal... Read More

Boyfriend Needs to Step Up As Parent May. 06, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: I'm a 20-year-old woman in love with a 25-year-old divorced man who has a 4-year-old son... Read More

Helpful Test-Taking Hints May. 04, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

TEENS: You have taken many tests during your educational career, and you are bound to take many more... Read More

Torn Between Husband and Sons May. 03, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: My husband and I have a blended family with his two girls and my three sons. I am so gra... Read More

Honesty Is the Best Policy May. 03, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: My best friend is always taking advantage of me. She borrows my clothes and only return... Read More

Workaholism (Part 2) May. 02, 2018

Single File®

On every page of your daily calendar, write the following: "If it's 7 p.m. and I'm still at my desk,... Read More

Is Keeping Your Car Worth the Cost? May. 02, 2018

Ask Carrie

Dear Carrie: My husband and I each have a car. We're retired, and our son keeps saying we could sav... Read More

Sometimes the Government Giveth and Then Taketh Away May. 02, 2018

Social Security and You

Q: I am 66 years old, and I get my own small Social Security retirement benefit. Because it is so sm... Read More

Early Morning Routine May. 01, 2018

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: Recently, my wife and I stayed for four days at the home of one of her school chums. The... Read More

Is There Something Wrong With Me? May. 01, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm a 14-year-old girl, and I've never been kissed. It really doesn't bother me, but al... Read More

I Agree With Your Parents Apr. 24, 2018

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I'm 15 and in the 10th grade. The guy I am seeing is 19, has graduated from high school... Read More

The Financial Side of Remarrying Later in Life Apr. 18, 2018

Ask Carrie

Dear Carrie: I am a 65-year-old widow and am considering getting married again. What financial step... Read More

Staying Youthful Apr. 16, 2018

Dear Doug

Q: Some of my friends are in their 80s but feel and act as if they're still in their 50s. Others I k... Read More

Money Smarts (Part 2) Apr. 11, 2018

Single File®

Last week, I explained some ways to bring in more money. These are a few more imagination stirrers: ... Read More

Getting Used to Retirement and a New Community Apr. 09, 2018

Dear Doug

Q: My wife and I have been married for 31 years and were finally able to retire last year. We looked... Read More

Helpful Hints for Candidates Mar. 31, 2018

Mark Shields

Successful politicians, those who have won election and re-election to office, almost always have an... Read More

Freedom to Be Mar. 21, 2018

Single File®

From one of my favorite books, "Risking," by David Viscott, here are some truths that resonate today... Read More

Good Advice From a Different Guy Mar. 21, 2018

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: My 84-year-old dad is not well and was a very avid reader of your column until he go... Read More