A word of warning: Alimony may also be a factor based on the relative wealth of either party.

Barbra Streisand is grief-stricken after the loss of her dear friend Alan Bergman, who died on July 17 at age 99. “He was ...

A reader feels abandoned and wonders if she should tell her so-called friends how she feels.

Sir Ian McKellen suggested that he and Elijah Wood will reprise their roles from The Lord of the Rings in the upcoming movie ...

Are assets - stocks, in this case - that were a gift to an individual subject to division as community property during a divorce? I have a friend who is working on an exit plan from their marriage.

Dear Eric: Several months ago, a group of friends and I planned a vacation trip for this coming fall. We pre-paid the hotel ...

Dear Grateful: One of the many gifts of being connected to older relatives is the knowledge of how genetic predisposition can ...

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

More than 13 years ago, I got pregnant. At the time, I was finishing school and just beginning my career. My boyfriend “Ben” ...

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

"People I had considered close friends and family who supposedly loved my mother came up with a dozen different reasons not ...

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