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Asking Eric: I was so paralyzed with grief that I couldn’t even respond to my friends' efforts to help
Dear Eric: I saw myself in an Asking Eric column from Nov. 5, 2024. “Perplexed Friend” was confused after he reached out to a ...
Asking Eric: I want my well-off friend to get off her soapbox and actually help the underserved
My friend has two homes paid off, retired early and is sitting on tons of money. She could actually be doing something with ...
Asking Eric: My husband will not buy me flowers and doesn’t want me to buy flowers for myself
Wealthy friend always laments injustice but never acts. Friend urges her to sell her extra home to fund real aid instead of ...
Asking Eric: Friend complains about society’s inequities but does nothing
Letter writer is tired of a friend – who has “tons of money” – complaining about societal issues while not doing anything ...
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Asking Eric: I’ve been diagnosed with a terminal illness but have no family or support system
I am a 47-year-old woman and was diagnosed with a rare terminal illness three years ago after several years of investigations ...
Asking Eric: Retirement is looming, now come the cold feet
You’ve trusted your financial adviser thus far; when you start to feel anxious about leaving a check behind, reach out.
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Asking Eric: Woman asked if I’m homeless. I’m a retired lawyer who was riding a $5,000 bicycle.
Dear Eric: Christmas is a very difficult time for me, and I typically don’t celebrate as I don’t have any close family, and it only brings back painful memories. I moved a couple years ago and ...
Asking Eric: What can I do about my very kind and generous -- yet very negative -- 78-year-old mother?
Whatever can go wrong will go wrong in her eyes. She constantly complains that she has the worst luck, the worst pain and is ...