Dear Heloise: In a letter from Loretta in Texas, she said, “It is important to read all of our mail, even if it looks like junk mail.” Before opening any email, the sender’s name should be scrutinized. If the name is not one that is recognized, then don’t open the email. If you open an ...

If one is to believe the prevailing narrative from Donald Trump’s current campaign to retake the White House, the 2024 Republican presidential primary might as well be over. The former president has been consistently dominating the top-line horse race polling for months now, the argument ...

Dear Heloise: Years ago, you wrote about corralling computer cords by using an empty cardboard toilet paper roll. I loved it! I wrap the cord around my hand and secure it with a rubber band, then slip it onto the cardboard toilet roll. It’s been a great idea for computers, extension plugs and ...

Dear Annie: I will try to tell you a short version. I was married twice and had kids with both men. You could say my “picker” for men was or is broken. Anyway, I ended up leaving both men. Both were mentally abusive; one was also physically abusive. I took the kids with me. Well, it ...

Dear Heloise: When I turned 65, I told myself I would start making my end-of-life plans and would not delay doing so. While visiting my estate planning attorney, I was urged to “freeze” my credit in the case that if someone attains my financial information, they cannot raise my credit ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I welcomed our first child in March. My husband is a child of divorce and has a mother with a long history of narcissistic behaviors. Both of his families and my family live two hours from where we live. We have run into a problem in which grandparents want to see ...