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r/govfire is a subreddit with 71k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
This subreddit is dedicated to government employees striving for Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of public service. Whether you’re a federal, state, or local employee, this is a space to discuss investing, pensions, TSP, retirement strategies, side hustles, and maximizing benefits within the structures of government employment.
Popular Themes in r/govfire
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Well, it’s hitting the DOD. I know a bunch of vets who went gov and now are facing getting chopped. In short, some of us are terrified. Wish I was in the position to retire."
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Letters to Congress and the Media for Fired Feds and Family to use. Copy/Paste & edit as you see fit, but do NOT stand idly by defeated. Be loud! Use your voice! Let’s Unite and fight this."
12 posts
#3
News
: "Trump plans new wave of federal layoffs Thursday amid economic uncertainty. What we know"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "0% interest Furlough Assistance Loan - Government Shutdown"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/govfire
#1
Retirement
: "Federal employee here. Should I reduce my Retirement contribution to match and set aside the difference as an emergency fund."
51 posts
#2
Drp
: "Drp 2.0"
46 posts
#3
Rif
: "What are you doing if you get Rif'd?"
32 posts
#4
Tsp
: "If I get RIF’d, what happens to the loan I have on my Tsp?"
31 posts
#5
Vera
: "Vera/VSIP offered in DOD - not in the news yet"
27 posts
#6
Fired
: "Me…at home, since they drained the swamp and Fired me."
15 posts
#7
Hsa
14 posts
#8
Federal
: "Not-for-profit support resource site for fired Federal employees"
11 posts
#9
Federal Employees
: "Praying for all Federal Employees today."
11 posts
#10
Feds
: "Continuing Resolution Government Shutdown - HANG IN THERE Feds!"
10 posts
Member Growth in r/govfire
Yearly
+45k members(170.8%)
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