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Remember when you were akidand being an adult seemed like the dream?

Youd be living your best life, no curfews, doing whatever you wanted.

Oh, the irony.

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For one 18-year-old, the harsh reality of adulting is about to hit her like a ton of bricks.

Hermomis asking her to cough up 400 a month in rent while shes taking a gap year.

Lets just say this daughter isnt exactly thrilled about this unexpected crash course in adulthood.

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

But moms got other plans.

Unsurprisingly, the daughter is not jumping for joy at the idea.

We can imagine the dramatic sighs and eye-rolls, paired with some classic but moooom!

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

But this daughters got her defense lined up, too.

Bills dont pay themselves, after all.

And if so, whats a fair price before they start googling cheap cardboard boxes to live in?

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

But they also stress the importance of setting a reasonable rent.

And thats exactly the 18-year-olds concern here.

So, should all those chores count as rent?

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Well, not exactly.

But the daughters point about saving is legit.

Financial experts suggest finding a happy medium by charging a lower rent while encouraging them to save.

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

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Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500

Daughter Turns 18 And Mom No Longer Gets Child Benefits, Decides To Charge Rent Over $500