r/Debt

164k members
r/Debt is a subreddit with 164k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses debt, struggling, credit card debt, payments, and financial struggle, 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
: "My 17k credit card debt is the only thing stopping me from marrying my partner"
67 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Drowning in debt!"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Needing advice on what loan services to use to get out of credit card debt"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Debt

#1

Debt

: "My 17k credit card Debt is the only thing stopping me from marrying my partner"
115 posts
#2

Struggling

33 posts
#3

Credit Card Debt

: "My 17k Credit Card Debt is the only thing stopping me from marrying my partner"
13 posts
#4

Payments

12 posts
#5

Financial Struggle

11 posts
#6

Credit Card

: "Payment plan for Credit Card help!"
11 posts
#7

Debt Collector

: "How to get rid of Debt Collectors"
10 posts
#8

Debt Advice

: "$18k in credit card debt - where do I start?"
10 posts
#9

Bankruptcy

: "Chapter 7 Bankruptcy"
8 posts
#10

Debt Collector Lawsuit

: "Ontario Small Claims Court debt lawsuit — settled $9,223 claim for $4,000"
6 posts

Products Discussed in r/Debt

Lender

2 reviews
#1
Americor
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Freedom Debt Relief
4.0 from 1 review

Lenders

2 reviews
#1
Freedom Debt Relief
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Americor
4.0 from 1 review

Company

1 review
#1
Greenpath
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Debt

#1
R3: Off-topic or low-quality
: "Ontario Small Claims Court debt lawsuit — settled $9,223 claim for $4,000"
2 posts
#2
R1: Poll or survey
: "Have you temporarily worked 80 hr weeks/multiple jobs to get out of debt quicker?"
1 post
#3
M/Approved as new
: "Please help, is this a legit debt collector?"
1 post
#4
R1: Submission guidelines
: "From $50k savings to -30k in Debt"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Debt

Yearly
+50k members(44.5%)

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Last updated: September 11, 2026