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r/leanfire is a subreddit with 327k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size.
For those that want to approach the problem of financial independence from a minimalist, stoic, frugal, or anti-consumerist trajectory.
If you want to retire before 60 with less than $50k in planned yearly household expenses ($25k individual), this is the place to discuss it!
Popular Themes in r/leanfire
#1
Advice Requests
: "I think my frugal lifestyle is off-putting towards most women. My main goal is to retire early before 40 years of age but my habits to get there is very penny pinching. What are your suggestions?"
31 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "What happens to the elderly who run out of money?"
29 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "My husband died before he could enjoy the retirement he saved so hard for"
9 posts
#4
Ideas
: ""Die with Zero" calculator - retire earlier than you think?"
4 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "My last OMY"
1 post
#6
News
: "2025 ACA prices are live on Healthcare.gov for those who use the ACA or are curious about the state of FIRE health insurance."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/leanfire
#1
Retirement
: "My husband died before he could enjoy the Retirement he saved so hard for"
67 posts
#2
Fire
: "Ive always hated working which is why I've planned to Fire"
59 posts
#3
Leanfire
: "Peace Out. Laptop Returned, Badge Handed In, Leanfire Achieved"
42 posts
#4
Savings
: "Hit $700k NW today!! "
16 posts
#5
Income
: "Is there any way to work for 4-6 months a year for 40ish hours a week and then coast off of that Income for the rest of the year?"
14 posts
#6
Investment
: "Just hit $50k invested!"
13 posts
#7
Financial
: "Leanfire/coastfire reality check at $500,000, please"
11 posts
#8
Retiring
: "Retiring in SE Asia with $700k - Is this plan sustainable?"
9 posts
#9
Milestone
: "100K Milestone reached. Started salary from $600 a month 3 years ago."
8 posts
#10
Net Worth
: "Last Year My Net Worth Accidentally Grew More Than My Income For The First Time"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/leanfire
Yearly
+33k members(11.1%)
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