r/investingforbeginners↗
Investing for Beginners: No Indexing or Betting Here
A place for those who are just starting out in investing and the stock market to get their questions answered. A collective community of helpful resources and concrete action steps to take. The reasonable middle child between r/investing and r/wallstreetbets.
276k subscribers1,365 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)1,093 authors / mosince 2017
r/investingforbeginners has 276k members (+73% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,365 posts a month from 1,093 people. Top topics: Investing Advice & Starters, ETFs & Index Funds and Trading Apps & Brokers.
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How r/investingforbeginners has grown
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Topics and brands on r/investingforbeginners
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Investing Advice & Starters13%
- ETFs & Index Funds3.2%
- Trading Apps & Brokers2.7%
- ETF Portfolio Management2.3%
- Index Investing2.3%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Simple Page
- Fidelity Investments
- TradingView
- Schwab Brokerage
- Bogleheads
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