r/borrow is a subreddit with 311k members. The most common kinds of discussions are money talk and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, paypal, req, loan, and repay.
Welcome to r/borrow! Reddit’s longest-standing peer lending community since 2014. We're a reputation-based peer-to-peer lending community where Redditors request short-term loans and connect with others willing to help. This community is for active, established users who value trust, transparency, and accountability. Please review our Rules and FAQs before participating. Responsible behavior and clear communication keep this space safe and effective.
Popular Themes in r/borrow
#1
Money Talk
: "[REQ] ($550 USD) - (#Grand prairie, TX, USA), (Repay $610 by 8/12), (Venmo, Cashapp, Paypal)"
57 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "[unpaid] need money for my child’s birthday on the 12th of august"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/borrow
#1
Struggling
13 posts
#2
Paypal
12 posts
#3
Req
9 posts
#4
Loan
8 posts
#5
Repay
7 posts
#6
Repayment
7 posts
#7
Payback
6 posts
#8
Venmo
6 posts
#9
Cashapp
5 posts
#10
Rent
4 posts
Flair Used in r/borrow
#1
Completed
: "[REQ] ($30) - (#Columbia, MO, USA.) (8/1/2026) (Venmo)"
40 posts
Member Growth in r/borrow
Yearly
+64k members(25.9%)
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Last updated: August 5, 2026