Comments on: Should adult kids living at home pay rent?

By: BillsBeforeBrunch

BillsBeforeBrunch — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 05:08:08 +0000

Depends on the situation. School, illness, job loss is different from just being comfortable.

MamasKitchenCourt — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:27:08 +0000

The answer changes when they eat all the lunch meat and leave one slice in the package.

TXMomOfThree — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:53:05 +0000

My daughter pays $300 and still acts like I am a landlord from a Dickens novel.

SundayDinnerRefugee — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 06:41:03 +0000

If they are working full time, yes. Even if it is just enough to teach them the electric bill is not folklore.

SoftVoiceHardNo — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:08:04 +0000

A small amount is fair. This is a home, not an all inclusive resort.

RespectfullyPetty — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:05:18 +0000

My son pays the internet and groceries. Everybody wins and nobody pretends food is free.

FamilyGroupChatMute — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 03:10:55 +0000

Charge something. Put part of it aside for them if you want, but grown is grown.

RaisedByGrandmas — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 02:08:53 +0000

Yes, because adulthood with no bills creates very expensive delusion.