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Navigating adulthood in today\u2019s economy is becoming increasingly challenging, not least for young people desperately trying to make their way independently.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Between soaring rent prices, student loan debt, and the ever-rising cost of living, it\u2019s comes as no surprise that everything requires careful planning and sometimes even some external support.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Though, for one Reddit<\/a> user, lending a helping hand turned out to bite him in the backside\u2026 Keep reading to find out why!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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One man, identified as NoDivide4576, found himself at the center of a heated debate on parenting philosophy and responsibilities when he shared his approach to supporting his 20-year-old daughter.<\/p>\n

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Currently living rent-free with her father while attending college, she had initially agreed to an arrangement that both her and NoDivide4576 had agreed was fair \u2013 exchanging cooking and cleaning for accommodation.<\/p>\n

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In a post<\/a> on the subreddit \u2018Am I The A*****e<\/a>,\u2019 NoDivide4576 laid out the situation, asking for fellow Reddit<\/a> users\u2019 opinions on the issue. He explained: \u201cWhen she moved back home, we made a deal where she would cook and clean the house as a form of payment for her living here. She agreed to it, and we both thought it was fair.\u201d<\/p>\n

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However, a recent development led to a clash of expectations. \u201cHowever, recently, she approached me and said that the cooking and cleaning are taking up too much of her time, making it hard for her to study and complete her homework. She asked if I could reduce the number of days she has to cook to give her more time for her studies,\u201d NoDivide4576 wrote.<\/p>\n

In response, the father chose to stand firm on the original agreement, explaining to his daughter that she was in a very different position to other people her age. \u201cI told her that she should be grateful for the deal I offered her and that it\u2019s not that hard to do a few hours of chores compared to what many kids her age are going through,\u201d the father said.<\/p>\n

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\u201cI pointed out that some of her peers are working 9-5 while going to school simultaneously, and I\u2019ve given her the luxury of just handling some household chores in exchange for free housing,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

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The daughter, feeling the need to address her concerns, took the matter to her aunt (NoDivide4576\u2019s sister) without her father\u2019s knowledge. \u201cMy sister called me, and kind of went off on me, basically saying I\u2019m being too strict and should listen to my daughter,\u201d NoDivide4576 wrote in his post.<\/p>\n

He then concluded by asking other Redditors whether he was being too harsh.<\/p>\n

Reddit\u2019s response<\/h2>\n

The online community\u2019s response was generally favorable towards the daughter, with quite a few people accusing the dad of taking advantage of her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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