I had my kids in my early 20s, which felt right for me and my husband at the time. We live in New York City, where most ...

Answer: Please take the advice you paid for. The trust you have is probably a living trust, a flexible estate-planning device that avoids probate. Living trusts generally allow a smoother, more ...

Dear Abby: I am married to a man who is incarcerated. As you can imagine, it’s been hard on our family. I have two kids with ...

DEAR ABBY: A very dear longtime friend I’ll call Lois lives a few hours from us in her vacation home. We used to visit and ...

DEAR ABBY: A very dear longtime friend I’ll call Lois lives a few hours from us in her vacation home. We used to visit and ...

My daughter is very picky, and no job seems to be good enough for her. If I interfere, she’ll stop talking to me, and she’ll ...

I suspect there is nothing your mother-in-law would like better than for you to divorce her son. If you did, she would have ...

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

Should I try to salvage our 25-year relationship after she lied to me about her wedding plans and didn't even invite me?

DEAR ABBY: I’m struggling with the end of a friendship that has meant the world to me for most of my life. My best friend of ...

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