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Advice Column on Adult Daughter Covering Boyfriend's Rent Costs

A parent writes to advice columnist R. Eric Thomas about their 30-year-old daughter, who moved out but still pays half her former apartment's rent while funding her long-distance boyfriend's costs, leaving her unable to contribute at home.

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Oct 21, 2:00 AM masslive.com Asking Eric: My 30-year-old daughter is funding her long-distance relationship, but I’m footing the bill
Oct 20, 9:00 PM bostonglobe.com Daughter moved out but is still paying boyfriend’s rent