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Retirement Secrets? May. 05, 2014

Dear Doug

Q: We have lived happily in our retirement community for three years. Our friends who are nearing re... Read More

How Much Does Hair Have to Do With a Person's Attractiveness? May. 01, 2014

Mars and Venus

Dear John: How does hair color and style contribute to how much a person would find a potential part... Read More

Perfect School Child Throws Tantrums at Home Apr. 30, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: My third-grader, our youngest, is a model student at school — good grades, polite and compo... Read More

Social Security Basics -- 5 Things to Think About Before You Apply Apr. 30, 2014

Ask Carrie

Dear Carrie: Several of my friends and I (all in our early 60s) are understandably thinking about S... Read More

My Granny's Advice for America (Part 1) Apr. 29, 2014

Chuck Norris

A year ago, I wrote a two-part series titled "My Mom's Advice for America." Those columns became two... Read More

The Mom Code Apr. 29, 2014

Jenny McCarthy

Dear Jenny: I was recently "roasted" by people whom I thought of as close, loving family. The topic?... Read More

Consumers Optimistic About Housing Market Apr. 28, 2014

Open House

Consumers generally are showing greater optimism in the housing market this spring, according to Fan... Read More

Is Divorce Really Necessary? Apr. 28, 2014

Dear Doug

Q: Our son and daughter-in-law came to dinner last weekend and told us their marriage was on the roc... Read More

Color Your World? Maybe Not Apr. 28, 2014

Decor Score

Q: I admit it: color makes me nervous! You keep saying we should all be brave and use a lot of color... Read More

Stepson Has Problematic Girlfriend Apr. 27, 2014

Mars and Venus

Dear John: My 24-year-old stepson recently introduced us to his new girlfriend. She is 12 years olde... Read More

Grandparents Don't Respect Parents Apr. 27, 2014

Sylvia Rimm on Raising Kids

Q: What should I do if our child's grandparents don't support us as parents? They give my daughter a... Read More

Threesome Tension Apr. 24, 2014

Mars and Venus

Dear John: Recently, my husband shared with me that he would like to have a threesome with another f... Read More

How to Handle Workplace Violence Apr. 24, 2014

At Work

Q: We've had layoffs but expect more. We just don't know when or which departments. Most of us have ... Read More

Wishy-Washy Broker Apr. 23, 2014

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: We have a rollover individual retirement account with a market value of $318,000. It... Read More

Where to Leave a Portfolio Apr. 23, 2014

Taking Stock

Dear Mr. Berko: My wife passed away 10 years ago, so I continued to work into my early 70s before fi... Read More

Retirement Ahead: Do You Have Enough Exposure to Stocks? Apr. 23, 2014

Ask Carrie

Dear Carrie: My parents plan to retire in 5-7 years. They have several income sources, including re... Read More

Too Close for Comfort Apr. 22, 2014

Jenny McCarthy

Dear Jenny: My husband and I live close to our families and see them regularly. Recently, I had a ba... Read More

Job Hunting in Style Apr. 22, 2014

In Fashion

"Part of getting a job is looking like you don't need one and dressing a little richer than you are,... Read More

Spouses: Know Your Financials! Apr. 21, 2014

Dear Doug

Q: Even before we married, my husband and I agreed that he would handle our financial life. Last mon... Read More

Unhealthy Attraction Apr. 20, 2014

Mars and Venus

Dear John: I have a crush on a woman at my work. She is several years older than I am, and is marrie... Read More