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

"I love my parents, and I want to help shoulder the burden I placed on them by choosing to attend college, but I feel I’m ...

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

The 23-year-old college grad is working full time, but would like her own place. Her parents are using her student loans to ...

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

I can afford to rent an apartment and meet my monthly loan payments, but my parents have threatened to repossess the car they ...

Now that I can afford to move out, my parents insist that I stay with them. They forbid me to move until I pay off the ...

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

My 17-year-old granddaughter is dating a 19-year-old boy. He recently confided in me that he has been drinking alcohol. (He ...

He said my granddaughter is aware, but I’m not sure if she knows how much he’s drinking. Is there anything I can do to help ...

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