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

I’m a single, never-married man. I was having trouble finding a nice woman to date, so I bought a T-shirt from a dating ...

A reader thinks the future seems “grim” and doesn’t know where to turn.

My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We've both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest ...

My spouse and I are retired and on Social Security. We’ve both worked hard all our lives and are content living a modest ...

After moving into a 55-plus community seven years ago, I became close friends with my neighbors, "Iris" and her husband. She ...

I am married to a man who is incarcerated. As you can imagine, it’s been hard on our family. I have two kids with him. I was ...

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 ...

Jeanne Phillips Dear Abby is an American advice column founded in 1956 by Pauline Phillips under the pen name "Abigail Van Buren" and carried on today by her daughter, Jeanne Phillips.