Dear Abby: My daughter’s boyfriend stole $300 from my bathroom
A parent suspects their daughter's boyfriend stole $300 from their bathroom. The parent is conflicted about addressing the issue with their daughter, fearing it may harm their relationship. Dear Abby advises the parent to communicate the situation calmly and without accusations.
- ▪The parent believes their daughter's boyfriend took money from their bathroom.
- ▪They are concerned about the potential impact on their relationship with their daughter.
- ▪Dear Abby suggests discussing the missing money without being confrontational.
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Dear Abby Lifestyle Dear Abby: My daughter’s boyfriend stole $300 from my bathroom By Dear Abby Published May 29, 2026, 3:00 a.m. ET Dear Abby advises a parent who suspects their daughter's boyfriend stole $300 from their bathroom. Christopher Sadowski See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google DEAR ABBY: My daughter is in her early 30s and in a long-term relationship with a young man nine years younger. While they get along well and are starting to talk about marriage, I see things she doesn’t. I think the age gap will be an issue later, but more than that, I don’t believe he’s what she thinks he is. I had a large sum of money hidden in my bathroom that disappeared. I know he took the money.
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