r/Fire is a subreddit with 509k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
FI/RE (Financial Independence / Retiring Early) is a money strategy that's sweeping the nation. It's not easy, but it is simple: earn more, spend less, and use the difference wisely. Build a baseline of financial security with the difference first, then use it to invest for your future. That way you can begin to earn financial freedom and control your own destiny.
Popular Themes in r/Fire
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Advice Requests
: "Why does the first $100k make such a big difference?"
24 posts
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Pain & Anger
: "Why do people immediately ignore the fire journeys of people making more than them?"
14 posts
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Money Talk
: "How do you all have such a high salary?"
10 posts
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Solution Requests
: "Where’s the best place to live for FIRE that doesn’t suck?"
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Popular Topics in r/Fire
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Fire
: "Anyone who are on their way to Fire with an ‘’average’’ salary? "
77 posts
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Retirement
: "Just hit $30k across my Retirement accounts right as I turned 30!"
45 posts
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Investment
: "One of the most unexpected pieces of financial advice I ever read, "Why Buying a Lottery Ticket is a Good Investment", has actually stacked up for me over the last decade. I've lost a couple hundred bucks over the years, but it was actually money well spent."
40 posts
#4
Net Worth
: "Just hit $100k Net Worth at 27. Baby steps to being like all of you in a few decades. "
25 posts
#5
Advice
: "FIRE Advice so that I can also enjoy my smart decisions a bit?"
24 posts
#6
Savings
: "Turning 54 no Savings"
17 posts
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401k
: "Hit $10k in my 401k"
16 posts
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Income
: "How much to spend on a car? 32 yo, $150k Income"
15 posts
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Retire
: "42M, $1.5M, should I try to Retire?"
10 posts
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Career
: "Best High Paying Careers"
10 posts
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Member Growth in r/Fire
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