/r/fatFIRE/

r/fatFIRE

497k members
r/fatFIRE is a subreddit with 497k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses struggling, fire, fatfire, net worth, and investment, and they frequently recommend/review finance app, personal finance app, and budget app.
Retire with a fat stash.

Popular Themes in r/fatFIRE

#1
Advice Requests
: "37 male, $15m net worth, no idea what to do now"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Retired but worried for our special-needs kids after us"
3 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Has anyone considered buying a ranch? Something that would account for 30-50% of your NW?"
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Longevity / Biomarker programs?"
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "FIREd health insurance: business opportunity?"
2 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Finally pulled the plug today! 30 years old, 15.5M net worth"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/fatFIRE

#1

Struggling

24 posts
#2

Fire

11 posts
#3

Fatfire

8 posts
#4

Net Worth

: "30 years old, ~$1.4M Net Worth, $650K Household Income — looking for perspective from people further down the road"
7 posts
#5

Investment

5 posts
#6

Motivation

5 posts
#7

Business

4 posts
#8

Age

4 posts
#9

Tax Planning

3 posts
#10

Wealth

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/fatFIRE

Finance App

29 reviews
#1
Monarch
4.5 from 4 reviews
#2
Kubera
4.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Empower
5.0 from 2 reviews
#1
Monarch
4.3 from 4 reviews
#2
Kubera
4.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Copilot
4.0 from 2 reviews

Budget App

19 reviews
#1
Copilot
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Empower
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
PocketSmith
4.5 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/fatFIRE

#1
Investing
: "27M >$2.2M net worth with 97% concentrated in Nvidia. How would you diversify without regretting it?"
28 posts
#2
Need Advice
: "Ready to FIRE, need help on navigating socially"
12 posts
#3
Path to FatFIRE
: "Health insurance is an obstacle to early retirement"
11 posts
#4
Lifestyle
: "5 Years in...."
8 posts
#5
Recommendations
: "42yo, 9 mil NW, family of 4 and losing interest in medicine"
8 posts
#6
FatFIREd
: "Finally pulled the plug today! 30 years old, 15.5M net worth"
4 posts
#7
Retirement
: "Would you go back to work for $3M-$4M a year if you already have $11M?"
4 posts
#8
Inheritance
: "Europeans, did you get married with a prenup?"
3 posts
#9
Business
: "Should I go the defined benefit route?"
3 posts
#10
Happiness
: "37 male, $15m net worth, no idea what to do now"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/fatFIRE

Yearly
+45k members(9.9%)

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Last updated: September 23, 2026