r/Bogleheads
BorderlinePassive Indexing Community for Long-Term Lazy Investors
Bogleheads are passive investors who follow Jack Bogle's simple but powerful message to diversify with low-cost index funds and let compounding grow wealth. Jack founded Vanguard and pioneered indexed mutual funds. His work has since inspired others to get the most out of their long-term investments. Active managers want your money - our advice: keep it! How? Investing in broad-market low-cost indexes, diversified between equities and fixed income. Buy, hold, pay low fees, and stay the course!
Members
609,006
as of February 2025
Last post
1 month ago
September 25, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2011
May 9, 2011
Total posts
99.4K
archived
Total comments
1.9M
archived
Is r/Bogleheads dead? Activity is slowing.
No posts in 48 days. That's not long enough to be considered abandoned yet — communities usually need 60+ days of inactivity (and inactive moderators) before Reddit will hand them over.
Find abandoned subreddits in this niche you can claim →Frequently asked questions about r/Bogleheads
How many members does r/Bogleheads have?
r/Bogleheads had 609,006 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/Bogleheads dead?
r/Bogleheads looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (48 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.
When was r/Bogleheads created?
r/Bogleheads was created on May 9, 2011.
Can I take over r/Bogleheads?
Probably not. r/Bogleheads is still in active use, and Reddit only hands over communities whose human moderators have all gone inactive on Reddit for 60+ days. If you want a community in this niche, look for abandoned subreddits on the same topic instead — DeadSubs finds them automatically.
Subreddits similar to r/Bogleheads
Featured in
Want your own subreddit with a built-in audience?
Thousands of subreddits like r/Bogleheads have been abandoned by their moderators. DeadSubs finds the ones you can claim.
Activity checked November 12, 2026from the Arctic Shift Reddit archive. Member counts come from the archive's most recent crawl and may lag Reddit. DeadSubs is not affiliated with Reddit Inc.