r/Debt

160k members
r/Debt is a subreddit with 160k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses debt, struggling, payments, financial struggle, and credit card, 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
: "Settled with AMEX"
39 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Just got served 😭"
17 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Should I pull from my 401k to pay off debt?"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/Debt

#1

Debt

: "Portfolio Recovery Associates CC Debt Collector"
66 posts
#2

Struggling

32 posts
#3

Payments

12 posts
#4

Financial Struggle

11 posts
#5

Credit Card

7 posts
#6

Credit

4 posts
#7

Student Loans

4 posts
#8

Debt Collector

: "Portfolio Recovery Associates CC Debt Collector"
4 posts
#9

Bankruptcy

3 posts
#10

Loan

3 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
R1: Submission guidelines
: "$50k down to $17k in a matter of 3 months"
3 posts
#2
R9: Relationship or personal advice
: "I am trembling in fear."
1 post
#3
M/Approved as new
: "My father opened up credit in my name at 18 and stopped paying; now I cannot go to school."
1 post

Member Growth in r/Debt

Yearly
+51k members(46.7%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026