r/Debt
165k members
r/Debt is a subreddit with 165k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses debt, debt collection, debt collector, debt to pay, and settlement, and they frequently recommend/review lender, lenders, and company.
This subreddit is a place to discuss debt-related issues, debt management, collections, and more.
Popular Themes in r/Debt
#1
Advice Requests
: "Genuinely need advice - totally drowning"
15 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Debt Collect Text My Mom About MY Debt"
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Debt Consolidation? Any better options?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Debt
#1
Debt
: "Being sued by Debt collector in Illinois."
19 posts
#2
Debt Collection
: "Debt Collection notices"
6 posts
#3
Debt Collector
: "Being sued by Debt Collector in Illinois."
4 posts
#4
Debt To Pay
: "which Debt To Pay off"
3 posts
#5
Settlement
2 posts
#6
Loans
: "34000 Loans to pay over 3 years plus 12K in credit cards. I’ve had 3 chances to clear it from family and also gambling wins and then my gambling brought me back? I should’ve gone bankrupt 2 years ago? I live with parents would I have to pay surplus to bankruptcy so it’s better to just pay it off?"
2 posts
#7
Parents
: "34000 loans to pay over 3 years plus 12K in credit cards. I’ve had 3 chances to clear it from family and also gambling wins and then my gambling brought me back? I should’ve gone bankrupt 2 years ago? I live with Parents would I have to pay surplus to bankruptcy so it’s better to just pay it off?"
2 posts
#8
Bankruptcy
: "Chapter 7 Bankruptcy discharged today!"
2 posts
#9
Credit Card
: "34000 loans to pay over 3 years plus 12K in Credit Cards. I’ve had 3 chances to clear it from family and also gambling wins and then my gambling brought me back? I should’ve gone bankrupt 2 years ago? I live with parents would I have to pay surplus to bankruptcy so it’s better to just pay it off?"
2 posts
#10
Secured Credit Card
1 post
Products Discussed in r/Debt
Flair Used in r/Debt
#1
R1: Submission guidelines
: "Does anyone get something like this?"
1 post
#2
R3: Off-topic or low-quality
: "27M, ~$10k+ in debt, can't afford my payments — but I co-own a house. What would you do?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Debt
Yearly
+50k members(43.9%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026