I am troubled that you used the word “informed” rather than “asked.” Tell your son and his wife NOW that you won’t be ...

DEAR ABBY: Eight years ago, my wife’s nephew needed a car. His parents had poor credit at that time. I took him to a car ...

DEAR RECOVERING: Your in-laws have a sarcastic sense of humor and no empathy. I can’t blame you for wanting to protect ...

I hadn’t meant to become an obituary writer or a professional eulogist, but death does not respect our plans. It so happens ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am 70 years old, and have had a cordial, if not close, relationship with my 58-year-old brother all our ...

Dear Eric: I saw myself in the Asking Eric column from Nov. 5, 2024. “Perplexed Friend” was confused after he reached out to ...

Within minutes, he texted back, “You’re right. We’re not close, and it’s thoughtless of you to dump your hurt feelings on me ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

DEAR ABBY: Eight years ago, my wife’s nephew needed a car. His parents had poor credit at that time. I took him to a car dealer, where he found a car, and I didn’t hesitate to cosign the loan. He paid ...

A reader’s sister said it’s disrespectful to her since she is the mother. She don’t want to hurt her sister or her niece.

My Dad and I used to watch sports games and sometimes eat dinner with a neighbor, but his vulgarity and foul language, ...

She wants her brothers help with things like throwing out the trash and cleaning, but I'd prefer if she just did it all ...