r/retirement is a subreddit with 149k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and money talk, and the community frequently discusses retirement, struggling, working, tired, and strategies, and they frequently recommend/review suv, cell phone carrier, and online banking.
Friendly community of traditional retirees that retired at age 59 or later and those almost there. Imagine gathering around a table, with your favorite drink in hand, talking with friends and acquaintances. Sharing about the transition to retirement, discuss the money, divulging challenges, and more.
See the rules that guide our conversations such as we are respectful, cover safe for work topics, politics free, etc.
You **Must HIT the JOIN button** to comment/post. USA based but all welcome.
Popular Themes in r/retirement
#1
Advice Requests
: "Mistakes/regrets that you realized after you retired?"
4 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "Retirees: How old were you, and did you have enough saved?"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Which scenario tools do you suggest?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/retirement
#1
Retirement
: "What do you wear in Retirement"
27 posts
#2
Struggling
14 posts
#3
Working
7 posts
#4
Tired
5 posts
#5
Strategies
3 posts
#6
Life
2 posts
#7
Looking For
2 posts
#8
Planet
: "On what Planet? Besides the back woods somewhere miles from resources"
2 posts
#9
Tool
1 post
#10
Politics
1 post
Products Discussed in r/retirement
Suv
50 reviews
#1
Toyota
4.6★ from 13 reviews
#2
Honda
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Mazda
4.6★ from 5 reviews
Cell Phone Carrier
48 reviews
#1
Mint Mobile
4.1★ from 17 reviews
#2
Visible
4.9★ from 7 reviews
#3
T-Mobile
4.5★ from 6 reviews
Online Banking
27 reviews
#1
Ally
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
American Express
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Marcus
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Member Growth in r/retirement
Yearly
+35k members(30.6%)
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Last updated: August 27, 2026