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Displaced Dad May. 27, 2019
Dear Annie: You've printed letters about grandchildren sleeping with the grandparents. What do you t... Read More
The Gift You Will Never Regret Giving Yourself Apr. 17, 2019
Over the years, I've had many wonderful opportunities to address audiences large and small at all ki... Read More
Finagling Freeloaders Mar. 11, 2019
Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for 27 years, and I always had a good relationship wi... Read More
Wanting to Make Amends Aug. 18, 2018
Dear Annie: As a college student with no job, I made the foolish decision to sign a lease with a fri... Read More
Sears and Coke Oct. 11, 2017
Dear Mr. Berko: Sears finally reported a profit last May — $2.28 a share. My stockbroker had m... Read More
Timeshare Worked Out Jan. 01, 2017
Dear Edith: I want to share my story and that of my siblings. There are three of us. We inherited a ... Read More
Think of Interest as Rent Sep. 25, 2016
Dear Ms. Lank: I inherited some money when my grandmother died last winter, and as you wrote in a re... Read More
Messy Renters May. 29, 2016
Dear Annie: Because the cost of living is so high around here, I now rent bedrooms in my home to a c... Read More
Investing in Land May. 08, 2016
Dear Ms. Lank: My wife and I have thought for some time about becoming real-estate investors. Do you... Read More
Relief in Sight for Renters Feb. 08, 2016
Steadily rising rents have created a major problem for many families. In some cases, it has made it ... Read More
No More Missis Nice Grandma Dec. 03, 2015
Dear Annie: My granddaughter, "Tara," is 27 and a single mother of a 4-year-old daughter. I have bee... Read More
Apartment for Rent: Will Consider Islamic Refugee Nov. 30, 2015
I own a 100-year-old three-decker house in a Massachusetts mill town. Each floor is its own apartmen... Read More
Tedious Tenants Oct. 29, 2015
Dear Annie: An acquaintance recently lost his job, and we invited him and his wife to move into our ... Read More
Prop F: You Can Do Anything in Your Bedroom but Rent It Oct. 18, 2015
Both proponents and opponents of San Francisco's "Airbnb measure" — Proposition F — see ... Read More
To Share Is Not Always to Share Alike Jul. 24, 2014
The online rental booking service Airbnb is a fast-growing empire that pairs travelers with people w... Read More
That Fork in the Road Jul. 05, 2014
"Son is Addict." That was the subject line in an unsolicited email sent to me the other day. Unlike ... Read More
Buy or Rent? And Where to Park Your Down Payment Until You Decide Jul. 02, 2014
Dear Carrie: My husband and I live in the San Francisco Bay Area and have been debating continuing ... Read More
Daddy's Home
Jun. 30, 2014
Are We Having Fund Yet? Jun. 10, 2014
I'm a single mother with a 12-year-old son. Four years ago, when my boyfriend fell in love with me,... Read More
Can't We Share the Love? Apr. 27, 2014
If ever there was a city built on the bedrock belief that the government should stay out of the bedr... Read More
