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

A family rift occurs when a woman cuts ties with her mother’s side after a controversial comment, leaving the family divided ...

A few years ago, my uncle made a controversial comment about a social issue in my mom’s family group text. The issue was important enough to my sister ...

Standing up for your values can sometimes create tension among family members. If a family member were criticizing something that was important to you, would you stay silent, or would you put them in ...

In 2022, my grandmother died and left everything to me (that consisted of her home and some antiques since my uncle spent all of her cash). When she made her will she also included a document signed ...

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I just found out my uncle’s house is in foreclosure for unpaid taxes. He passed away in Texas two and a half years ago, and he didn’t have a will. He owned his home outright, but the unpaid property ...

I grew up in a bohemian household in Southern California where icons of the literary, film, and music worlds would often converge. On any given evening, there might be a noted author in our living ...