Dear Abby: Cost-obsessed husband won't stop criticizing me

DEAR ABBY: This letter is embarrassing to write. When calling in a fast-food order, my husband wants me to ask the price of ...

Dear Abby: My husband’s behavior feels emotionally abusive. What can I do?

"He was poor when he was growing up, but we are no longer poor by any means. It’s his controlling behavior that I hate." ...

Dear Abby for October 13, 2025

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...

Dear Abby: You made a mistake when you responded to the parent of a transgender child

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

Dear Abby: Longtime couple need a mediator to decide who's right

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

Dear Abby: Should I tell my neighbor I saw an alligator in the community lake where we swim?

(If I tell her) it might cause her so much fear that she may never want to swim again ... . ... if I don’t tell her, she ...

Dear Abby: I tried to fuzz my résumé, but I’m still striking out with employers

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