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Good News for Middle Class, But Economy not Roaring for All Sep. 27, 2017
Amid the headlines about major hurricane after major hurricane, you may have missed news of an impor... Read More
Dreading Debt Sep. 23, 2017
Dear Annie: My daughter, "Gina," was the first one in our family to go to college. Of course, we all... Read More
Style Imitator Sep. 17, 2017
Dear Annie: After going to college out of state and graduating a few years ago, I moved home with my... Read More
Are You Helping or Enabling? Sep. 15, 2017
Dear Annie: When can we stop giving our children money? When is enough enough? My daughter and her h... Read More
The Sleeping Tyrant Sep. 10, 2017
Dear Annie: When he is awake, my husband is a mild-mannered person who rarely raises his voice. He i... Read More
Gifts Cause for Discomfort Sep. 07, 2017
Dear Annie: My 94-year-old mother has had a sweetheart for about eight years. "John" is 97, is almos... Read More
What Happens When your Child Doesn't Go to College? Sep. 06, 2017
Dear Carrie, We've been saving in a 529 account for years for our son's education, but it now looks... Read More
What Harvey Wrought Sep. 01, 2017
Like 9/11, Hurricane Harvey brought us together. In awe at the destruction 50 inches of rain did to ... Read More
The Difference Between a Life of Joy and One of Misery Aug. 28, 2017
The longer I live the more convinced I become that it's not the amount of money a person has but wha... Read More
Forget The Gifts And Enjoy The Guy Aug. 26, 2017
DR. WALLACE: I'm 17 and so is my boyfriend, who happens to have very rich parents. He already has a ... Read More
Forfeiture Loot Corrupts Justice Aug. 23, 2017
In Ohio during the 1920s, people caught with "intoxicating liquors" could be tried by rural mayors, ... Read More
How Important Is a Financial Plan? Aug. 23, 2017
Dear Readers, When it comes to financial planning, millennials are way ahead of the older generation... Read More
Dealing With Money Later in Life Aug. 19, 2017
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-80s. During our life together, we've rarely discussed mo... Read More
Souls vs. Fossil Fuels Aug. 10, 2017
There are regions where economic stress coexists with a beloved way of life. It can be hard to make ... Read More
The Buffoons Trying to Pass Health Care Legislation Aug. 09, 2017
Dear Mr. Berko: In 2008, you referred me to a congressman who solved a problem I had with a stupid b... Read More
What Happens If You Take Money Early From a 401(k) or IRA? Aug. 09, 2017
Dear Carrie, Am I allowed to take out money early from my 401(k) or IRA? What happens if I do? R... Read More
Is It Wrong? Jul. 22, 2017
Dear Annie: Six years ago, my 54-year-old divorced sister, "Sue," decided to move in with my parents... Read More
Student Loan Forgiveness Jul. 21, 2017
President Donald Trump's 2018 budget eliminates a student loan program that wipes away education deb... Read More
How Do You Define Wealth? Jul. 19, 2017
Dear Readers, How do you define wealth? Is it merely a number — or something deeper? I've alwa... Read More
A Promise Is Not To Be Broken Jul. 14, 2017
DR. WALLACE: My dad promised me that he would give me $20 for every A I got on my midterm report car... Read More
