If a loved one passes without a will or any funeral plans in place, the stress — and the expenses — can end up on your ...

DEAR ERIC: Can you cast any light on sending money with sympathy cards? I have never heard of that in my 77 years of life. Personally, I would feel insulted if somebody put money in a sympathy card.

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Gift card scams are a growing problem. The method of separating consumers and their money used to be by ...

This week, my preschool class and I experienced a heartbreaking reminder of how important it is to show kindness and support during difficult times. Our sweet front desk lady unexpectedly lost her mom ...

Ernesto Toledo, a green card holder who has lived in Chicago for almost two decades, was released from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Kentucky after being detained for more ...

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When someone you care about experiences a loss, understanding how best to provide comfort isn’t always simple. Oftentimes we want to offer more than words, something that acknowledges their pain while ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with money in it, rather than sending flowers. A dear friend just became widowed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FotoDuets / iStock via Getty Images It's natural to want to help a bereaved family during their time of loss, but whether you ...