r/fiaustralia
330k members
r/fiaustralia is a subreddit with 330k members. The most common kinds of discussions are money talk and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses investment, cgt, etf, tax, and super, and they frequently recommend/review etf, personal finance app, and etf portfolio.
Welcome to the Australian version of r/financialindependence, a place created for Australians to discuss the concepts of financial independence (FI) and retiring early (RE).
You can be financially independent early in life! There is no need to work until to you are 65+ in order to access Superannuation benefits and retire. Why not retire at 45? At 35? Welcome to the concept of Financial Independence.
Popular Themes in r/fiaustralia
#1
Money Talk
: "The Barefoot Investor weighs in on the budget"
10 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How do families actually plan for private school fees with multiple kids?"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The word "Fair" is being misused when it comes to the CGT reform."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/fiaustralia
#1
Investment
: "Are index funds/ etf's still the best Investment strategy with the new tax changes?"
49 posts
#2
Cgt
: "Backtesting the Proposed Cgt Discount Method"
43 posts
#3
Etf
: "Are index funds/ Etf's still the best investment strategy with the new tax changes?"
42 posts
#4
Tax
: "Why do you feel entitled to a Tax cut on your investment income?"
34 posts
#5
Super
32 posts
#6
Portfolio
: "Restructuring my ASX ETF Portfolio"
32 posts
#7
Shares
: "Non concessional super vs Shares"
29 posts
#8
Fire
: "What is your Fire number?"
28 posts
#9
Investing
: "Restructuring my ASX ETF portfolio"
22 posts
#10
Property
: "Revised reflection of a young person who has some shares and is hoping to buy first home"
22 posts
Products Discussed in r/fiaustralia
Etf
29 reviews
#1
IVV
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
DHHF
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#3
Vanguard Australian Shares Index ETF
4.0★ from 3 reviews
Personal Finance App
12 reviews
#1
Prefund
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Microsoft Excel
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
myprosperity
3.0★ from 1 review
Etf Portfolio
8 reviews
#1
VAS
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Vanguard
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Equities
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/fiaustralia
#1
Investing
: "Why do you feel entitled to a tax cut on your investment income?"
98 posts
#2
Lifestyle
: "No difference"
22 posts
#3
Personal Finance
: "Video Explainer on the 30% CGT Minimum and Why $45k is the New Target for Passive Income"
22 posts
#4
Getting Started
: "Is it ok just to stick with DHHF and nothing else for next 30 years?"
20 posts
#5
Super
: "EOFY Super Reminder: Submit your Notice of Intent!"
17 posts
#6
Retirement
: "4% rule for retirement"
8 posts
#7
Net Worth Update
: "I hit 500k in net worth today!!"
4 posts
#8
Property
: "The bedrock of FIRE is owning your own home. The CGT changes are helping make that upto 9% cheaper this year, says AFR"
3 posts
#9
Fun
: "Freedoms after FIRE"
2 posts
#10
Sub Meta
: "New contributors to fiaustralia"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/fiaustralia
Yearly
+22k members(7.0%)
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Last updated: July 14, 2026