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DEAR ERIC: My 35-year-old niece married a 45-year-old man with two teenage kids in a small ceremony. I have always been close with her. My sister and my niece have had a somewhat up-and-down ...

DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, a close friend of my husband’s and mine asked us to be the “best couple” in their wedding. After being postponed for a year due to some family issues, the wedding is coming ...

My husband and I plan to help our daughter with some of her wedding expenses. It’s my understanding an individual can give $19,000 in a year without triggering a taxable event. What is the best way to ...

DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, a close friend of my husband’s and mine asked us to be the “best couple” in their wedding. After being postponed for a year due to some family issues, the wedding is coming ...

Meredith Giuliani always fantasized about saying “I do” on a grand scale. So, hosting her over-the-top nuptials in Grand Central Terminal was nothing short of a splashy dream come true. “We just ...

One bride’s offhand comment about wedding dates sparked a feud with her sister that’s still affecting their relationship a year later Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Dear Eric: My 35-year-old niece married a 45-year-old man with two teenage kids in a small ceremony. I have always been close with her. My sister and my niece have had a somewhat up-and-down ...

DEAR ANNIE: Earlier this year, I asked my best friend, “Macy,” to be my maid of honor. We’ve been close since college -- over a decade -- and I never imagined anyone else in that role. At first, she ...

Yeah, it was brutal. The opening scene introduced Matty (Miles Ekhardt), only for him to be killed (for lack of a better phrase) in a truly horrific way. But that was just the opening salvo. Matty's ...

When her sister’s boyfriend cheated and later banned her fiancé from visiting, one bride decided enough was enough Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024 ...