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Wine Tipping Jan. 16, 2024
Dining out recently has become far more expensive than it was before COVID-19 closed restaurants, ca... Read More
I'm on a Budget but Want to Be Fair to Others Jun. 02, 2023
DR. WALLACE: Do you have to tip at a fast-food place where the employee only took your order? Some p... Read More
The Guilt Spiral of Tipping in 2023 May. 13, 2023
Much goes unsaid between customers and workers, an icy chasm between "We have Pepsi products; is tha... Read More
They Look Similar, but My Guy Is a Keeper Sep. 10, 2022
DR. WALLACE: My mom has previously told me all about the eclectic boyfriend she had back in college,... Read More
Tipping Hurts My Business Nov. 22, 2021
Dear Annie: I was a little amused by the letter on tip jars. I operate a "food truck" (technically, ... Read More
A Mostly Complete Guide to Tipping During the Holiday Season Nov. 16, 2021
It is a social custom in this country to give cash gifts, known as tips or gratuities, during the ho... Read More
Keeping in Touch Is Worth the Effort Nov. 09, 2021
Dear Annie: This is in response to the letter from someone who said there is no tipping in Europe. I... Read More
Tipping Across the Pond Oct. 17, 2021
Dear Annie: After 32 years of marriage, I still battle daily with what the truth is. My husband, who... Read More
October 9, 2021 Oct. 09, 2021
Dear Annie: My son, "Stevie," is 5 years old, and he just started kindergarten. The problem is, he i... Read More
Too Many Tips? Sep. 27, 2021
Dear Annie: This is in response to "Let the Truth Out." I was the woman on the hurt partner end of a... Read More
September 12, 2021 Sep. 12, 2021
Dear Annie: I have been a single mother for 20 years. Four months ago, I was talked into letting one... Read More
September 5, 2021 Sep. 05, 2021
Dear Annie: For the last several months, I have been going through a rough patch with "Collin," my h... Read More
A Promiscuous Former Life Aug. 31, 2021
Dear Annie: My wife and I have been together since we were just out of high school. We've been marri... Read More
June 24, 2020 Jun. 24, 2020
Dear Annie: My father is starting to have trouble managing his banking. He has a decent fixed income... Read More
A Tip Is Not a Handout Dec. 07, 2019
DR. WALLACE: I remember reading in your column that you felt waiters and waitresses should be tipped... Read More
More on Tipping and on Drinking and Driving Mar. 06, 2019
Dear Annie: I saw the advice about tipping a hairdresser and the shampoo person. Thank you! What if ... Read More
Mother Needs to Butt Out Dec. 09, 2018
Dear Annie: Two years ago, I met a homeless man and took him in. "Steve" has a mental illness and a ... Read More
Not at His Beck and Call Oct. 13, 2018
Dear Annie: I was widowed two years ago. I joined a group last year that gets out and does things to... Read More
Gift Gaffe Aug. 07, 2018
Dear Annie: On a yearly basis, my employer recognizes employees who have dedicated 10, 15, 20, etc. ... Read More
Boyfriend Disrespected by Ex-Wife Jul. 05, 2018
Dear Annie: What advice would you give to a divorced man regarding "moving on"? My boyfriend and his... Read More
