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Saving: An Acquired Addiction Mar. 09, 2021
As personality traits go, "compulsive" and "addictive" are not generally considered all that terrifi... Read More
Give Your Kids Flying Lessons Feb. 22, 2021
Kids of elementary school age are becoming aware of the real world around them. They are eager to le... Read More
Ancestry Dot Con Feb. 02, 2021
I'm a single woman in my mid-30s with an older half brother I haven't seen in 20 years. He started c... Read More
Credit Card Debt and How to Get Rid of It Forever Feb. 01, 2021
Dear Mary: You recently said using home equity to consolidate credit card debt is a bad idea. What's... Read More
Is LASIK Surgery for Me? Jan. 30, 2021
DR. WALLACE: I'm 14 years old and have been wearing glasses since I was 8. My optometrist told me la... Read More
The Dark Side of Gift Cards Jan. 12, 2021
These days, you can buy gift cards (the modern replacement for the gift certificate) from just about... Read More
His Deception Speaks Volumes Nov. 21, 2020
DR. WALLACE: I caught my boyfriend in a lie. It was a big one: He was out with another girl behind m... Read More
How to Afford the Big Stuff Nov. 05, 2020
You don't need me to tell you that we're living in uncertain economic times. One day, stocks are pl... Read More
Simple Money Rules to Live By Nov. 04, 2020
I have a quirk, a kind of brain glitch that annoys me to no end. I cannot easily distinguish left fr... Read More
Hold Off on Those Daydreams Nov. 04, 2020
DR. WALLACE: Please help me. I started having sex when I was 17, and I got pregnant, so I got marrie... Read More
The Miracle of Compounding Interest Oct. 29, 2020
Recently, I heard from Mimi K. in Mississippi, who wanted to know of a way to teach her children abo... Read More
What Makes Us Happy Oct. 22, 2020
In an article titled "What Do You Need to Be Happy?" I reported that, even though most people believ... Read More
Understanding Life Insurance Policies Oct. 19, 2020
Dear Mary: I read your column all the time and can't thank you enough for all the helpful money-savi... Read More
Money Dilemmas: Everyone Has Them From Time to Time Oct. 12, 2020
CHEAPER INSURANCE FOR TEEN DRIVER? Dear Mary: My son will be getting his driver's license this year,... Read More
October 8, 2020 Oct. 08, 2020
Dear Annie: I read you on Facebook and hope you can help. My husband and I have been married for two... Read More
October 2, 2020 Oct. 02, 2020
Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our late 50s and have been married for 26 years. I have had the ... Read More
Stop Building that Wall of Resentment Oct. 01, 2020
Dear Annie: My wife and I are in our late 70s. We have two grown daughters. Twenty years ago, we ret... Read More
October 1, 2020 Oct. 01, 2020
Dear Annie: My mother-in-law lives an hour away from us. My husband's sister, "Dot," and her husband... Read More
The World's Brokest Billionaire Oct. 01, 2020
Seated at the breakfast table, scanning The New York Times story on Trump's taxes, I said to my husb... Read More
Pay Up, and Learn Your Lesson Sep. 28, 2020
DR. WALLACE: I needed $100 because I asked a girl I was trying to impress to go out on a date with m... Read More
