/r/povertyfinance/

r/povertyfinance

2.8M members
r/povertyfinance is a subreddit with 2.8M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses money, financial, job, struggling, and health, and they frequently recommend/review appliances, work clothes, and phone plan.
Financial advice, frugality tips, stories, opportunities, and general guidance for people who are struggling financially. No Judgement, just advice!

Popular Themes in r/povertyfinance

#1
Advice Requests
: "Friend got a job offer but has zero money left. How can he move to start the job?"
5 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "I’m so tired of constantly stressing about money"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/povertyfinance

#1

Money

18 posts
#2

Financial

9 posts
#3

Job

7 posts
#4

Struggling

5 posts
#5

Health

4 posts
#6

Help

3 posts
#7

Financial Struggles

2 posts
#8

Debt

2 posts
#9

Car

2 posts
#10

Food

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/povertyfinance

Appliances

36 reviews
#1
Instant Pot
5.0 from 5 reviews
#2
Rice Cooker
5.0 from 5 reviews
#3
Air Fryer
5.0 from 4 reviews

Work Clothes

27 reviews
#1
Shein
3.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Old Navy
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
JCPenney
5.0 from 2 reviews

Phone Plan

25 reviews
#1
Mint Mobile
4.0 from 8 reviews
#2
Visible
4.0 from 7 reviews
#3
US mobile
4.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/povertyfinance

#1
Budgeting/Saving/Investing/Spending
: "Bleak study shows consumers can’t afford to save money right now"
30 posts
#2
Misc Advice
: "What should I tell my landlord ?"
28 posts
#3
Vent/Rant (No Advice/Criticism!)
: "I’m so tired of constantly stressing about money"
25 posts
#4
Free talk
: "I’m sorry but WHO is buying this shit! 😭"
20 posts
#5
Debt/Loans/Credit
: "I'm drowning in debt. Does my credit really even matter at this point?"
20 posts
#6
Income/Employment/Aid
: "Food stamps have been cut drastically"
17 posts
#7
Links/Memes/Video
: "Delete if not appropriate...but hey..."
13 posts
#8
Housing/Shelter/Standard of Living
: "I'm going to be Homeless as a 17 year old college student soon. What can I do to make money for rent as soon as possible. Please Help."
11 posts
#9
Grocery Haul
: "Food bank haul!"
6 posts
#10
Wellness
: "Dental help"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/povertyfinance

Yearly
+455k members(19.1%)

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Last updated: August 13, 2026