/r/Fire/

r/Fire

974k members
r/Fire is a subreddit with 974k members. The community frequently discusses fire, retirement, struggling, struggle, and investment, and they frequently recommend/review high yield savings account, high interest savings account, and brokerage, and the most common flair used is general question, advice request, and opinion.
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 Topics in r/Fire

#1

Fire

123 posts
#2

Retirement

75 posts
#3

Struggling

41 posts
#4

Struggle

27 posts
#5

Investment

14 posts
#6

Tired

11 posts
#7

Savings

10 posts
#8

Worst

9 posts
#9

Portfolio

8 posts
#10

Financial Independence

7 posts

Products Discussed in r/Fire

#1
Marcus
4.7 from 10 reviews
#2
Ally
4.0 from 7 reviews
#3
Wealthfront
4.9 from 7 reviews
#1
SoFi
3.8 from 4 reviews
#2
Capital One
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Wealthfront
4.0 from 2 reviews

Brokerage

19 reviews
#1
Fidelity
4.7 from 7 reviews
#2
Vanguard
4.8 from 5 reviews
#3
Charles Schwab
4.5 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/Fire

#1
General Question
: "How is your trust set up?"
5 posts
#2
Advice Request
: "Where would you park money for a home deposit for 2-3 years right now?"
4 posts
#3
Opinion
: "Anyone in their 20s-30s just looking forward to retirement?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/Fire

Yearly
+246k members(33.8%)

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Last updated: July 12, 2026