r/leanfire
ActiveFor those that want to approach the problem of financial independence from a minimalist, stoic, frugal, or anti-consumerist trajectory. If you want to retire before 60 with less than $50k in planned yearly household expenses ($25k individual), this is the place to discuss it!
Members
323,464
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2015
June 26, 2015
Total posts
12.5K
archived
Total comments
520.7K
archived
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r/leanfire had 323,464 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
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When was r/leanfire created?
r/leanfire was created on June 26, 2015.
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