“Kids should know early on that life’s necessities – electricity, gas, heating oil, gas for the car – cost money. Show your teenager the electric bill when she insists on leaving every light in the ...

Dear Eric: I send birthday and Christmas gifts to my great-niece (8) and great-nephew (3) who live in another country. I haven't seen my great-niece since she was 6 months old and I've never met my ...

Robert B. Reich: 5 ways to make more than a billion dollars. Robert B. Reich, Tribune Content Agency, American Voices Posted 12/29/2025 at 09:30 am EST. One of the most notable ch ...

Europe’s response was largely to blow it off as more evidence of Trump falling into Russia’s arms. Bloomberg reported that they’re scrambling to convince him to keep the transatlantic band together, ...

“You look great” didn’t feel to me like a lie. It felt more like a way of telling Fred — or anyone else getting up there in years — that I was happy they’re still alive, pleased they still have the ...

It’s one of the stickiest money situations teens encounter all the time. Tipping. Whether it is a dinner date, ordering up a latte, or getting together for dinner with old high school friends home for ...

Terry Savage, Tribune Content Agency, Terry Savage Posted 12/22/2025 at 10:44 am EST ...

The Kids and Money column for the week of Dec. 21 is moving early for the holidays. It has been posted today. ©2025 Tribune Content Agency, LLC.

Dear Eric: One of my husband's son's is going through an ongoing divorce, many years.