/r/povertyfinance/

r/povertyfinance

2.8M members
r/povertyfinance is a subreddit with 2.8M members. The community frequently discusses money, financial, job, health, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review appliances, work clothes, and phone plan, and the most common flair used is budgeting/saving/investing/spending, income/employment/aid, debt/loans/credit, misc advice, and vent/rant (no advice/criticism!).
Financial advice, frugality tips, stories, opportunities, and general guidance for people who are struggling financially. No Judgement, just advice!

Popular Topics in r/povertyfinance

#1

Money

20 posts
#2

Financial

9 posts
#3

Job

7 posts
#4

Health

6 posts
#5

Struggling

5 posts
#6

Debt

4 posts
#7

Food

4 posts
#8

Help

3 posts
#9

Poverty

3 posts
#10

Expenses

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
: "Friend invited me to go to Italy for 10 days, but I'm broke"
31 posts
#2
Income/Employment/Aid
: "Millions of US children could lose free school meals after SNAP changes"
26 posts
#3
Debt/Loans/Credit
: "I'm drowning in debt. Does my credit really even matter at this point?"
26 posts
#4
Misc Advice
: "I want to die"
24 posts
#5
Vent/Rant (No Advice/Criticism!)
: "I feel so burnt out"
17 posts
#6
Housing/Shelter/Standard of Living
: "Me and my 10 year old brother are being put out of our apartment by Monday."
12 posts
#7
Free talk
: "I’m sorry but WHO is buying this shit! 😭"
8 posts
#8
Success/Cheers
: "Shopping car insurance saved me over $100/month. That is grocery money."
5 posts
#9
Grocery Haul
: "Food bank haul!"
4 posts
#10
Links/Memes/Video
: "Checks out"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/povertyfinance

Yearly
+459k members(19.3%)

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Last updated: August 10, 2026