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Who needs privacy? Who needs peace and quiet? You do, that's who. But I wouldn't count on getting th... Read More

Millennials Are the Best, Treat Them as Such May. 30, 2019

Employers of all sizes seem a bit lost as to how to hire, manage and keep millennials (born 1980-199... Read More

Unhappy Hour May. 30, 2019

The famous business consultant Alexander, Lord Tennyson said it best: "In the spring a young manager... Read More

Displaced Dad May. 27, 2019

Dear Annie: You've printed letters about grandchildren sleeping with the grandparents. What do you t... Read More

Undermanagement Causes Financial Chaos May. 23, 2019

Q: I have a bachelor's degree in business administration, but I accepted a financial job that didn't... Read More

Ousting Bad Teacher Helps Students May. 16, 2019

Q: I'm an English literature teacher who also independently tutors students from the other small, lo... Read More

Don't Just Sit There. Quit Something. May. 16, 2019

You don't get to be the editor of the "Smarter Living" section of The New York Times without a great... Read More

Brother Works Brother into Poverty May. 09, 2019

Q: My brother convinced me to visit him in the U.S., so I applied for a temporary visa and came. I l... Read More

Nothing Doing May. 09, 2019

I don't like to brag, but I am very busy. I am busy doing nothing, but it still counts. In fact, bei... Read More

Thief -- or Wrongly Accused? May. 06, 2019

Dear Annie: My 32-year-old son is currently traveling overseas on business. He is staying at a hotel... Read More

Forever a Felon May. 04, 2019

Dear Annie: I am a 62-year-old great-grandmother. Ten years ago, I committed a nonviolent felony. I ... Read More

Homeless Tom Can't Hold a Job May. 02, 2019

Dear Annie: My brother-in-law, "Tom," lives with us because he is not able to hold a job. Fifteen ye... Read More

Your Career Path Is Your Own May. 02, 2019

Q: Money wasn't important to me, so I didn't negotiate a salary when one that I thought was too low ... Read More

Crazy for Kaizen May. 02, 2019

I love Kaizen. Everyone loves Kaizen. That only leaves one question — what the heck is Kaizen?... Read More

The Price of Not Checking References Apr. 25, 2019

Q: I headed a team at a marketing company, and we needed one more person to balance the talent. The ... Read More

Saving 2019 Apr. 25, 2019

Good news! It's not too late to save 2019. Yes, your New Year's resolutions have been smashed. Your ... Read More

Living With a Fair-Weather Father Figure Apr. 24, 2019

Dear Annie: My boyfriend, "Joe," and I have been together for five years. My son (from a previous re... Read More

When College Takes a Back Seat to Life Apr. 18, 2019

Q: My friends and I have many questions about college, jobs and success in life. If college is neces... Read More

My 26-year-old Has No Interest In Getting a Job Apr. 14, 2019