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

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

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

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are retired. He sits in his recliner chair all day, every day. He says he is “studying his Bible” ...

DEAR ABBY: At 63, I am the youngest sister of four siblings. ... She supports herself on Social Security and a pension from her ex-husband. Her ex-husband recently passed away, ...

Dear Abby: At 63, I am the youngest sister of four siblings. ... She supports herself on Social Security and a pension from her ex-husband. Her ex-husband recently passed away, ...

Dear Abby: Now that I'm retired, I have friends who think I should be their go-to source for help. I have my own schedule and routine now. I like having some days free. How do I politely tell them no.