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Middle Class Finance

A place to come and discuss financial issues that affect the middle class.

389k subscribers199 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)154 authors / mosince 2019

r/MiddleClassFinance has 389k members (+32% over the last 12 months). It gets about 199 posts a month from 154 people. Top topics: Retirement and Career Choices, Grocery Budgeting and Debt Advice.

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Size and growth

How r/MiddleClassFinance has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+32%in 12 months · +7.3% in 3 months · +1.2% in 1 month
Oct 2026388k
Growing388k subscribers
Data since Apr 2020Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−58%vs Sep 2025 · −2.3% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026199
QuieterPeaked at 601 in Oct 2025
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/MiddleClassFinance

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Retirement and Career Choices1.4%
  2. Grocery Budgeting1.1%
  3. Debt Advice0.9%
  4. FIRE Career & Life Balance0.6%
  5. Retirement Planning & Early Retirement0.5%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. LinkedIn
  2. Economic Resources & Data
  3. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  4. wsj
  5. Yahoo!

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research