r/financialindependence
How much gets removed or deleted, when it is active, and who posts most
In a sample of the most recent 300 posts and 300 comments in r/financialindependence, 40% of posts and 2% of comments were removed by moderators or Reddit. Overall, roughly 21% of what gets posted here is taken down by someone other than the author.
300 posts · 300 comments sampled (22 Jun 2026 → 26 Aug 2026)
Moderation in r/financialindependence
40%of the last 300 posts in r/financialindependence were removed by mods or Reddit
- removed by mods82 (27%)
- removed by Reddit / spam filters38 (13%)
- deleted by author2 (1%)
- still up178 (59%)
Comments: 2% of the last 300 were removed. Comment removals do not say who acted, so they are not split further.
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Common words in r/financialindependence
Top contributors
- u/AutoModerator75 (75p / 0c)
- u/Tdawg9026 (1p / 25c)
- u/pepperfishy18 (1p / 17c)
- u/AIautoagent117 (17p / 0c)
- u/SolomonGrumpy17 (0p / 17c)
- u/Cryofixated11 (0p / 11c)
- u/ExcessiveDonuts8 (1p / 7c)
- u/Turbulent_Tale64977 (0p / 7c)
- u/Ok_Rent_29376 (6p / 0c)
- u/Master-Helicopter-995 (1p / 4c)
- u/Past_Werewolf44235 (0p / 5c)
- u/Zphr5 (3p / 2c)
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Top posts (sampled)
- 1.8kRecently had a heart attack at 42. I ditched every goal and FIRED
- 561FIRE Update: 18 Months Ago We Quit Our Jobs With a $935K NW to Travel 12 Countries in 12 Months - Final Sabbatical Update
- 513Used my FU money to quit the same day in tech and FIRE
- 503It took 13 years after college to hit 1 million. It took 3 years after that to hit 2 million.
- 497Retired@45. Life is too short not to retire early.
- 315rental property is stressing me out more than my day job
- 305Cancer and FIRE
- 261Does anyone else just want to cook and chill?
- 259The Psychology of Walking Away from a High Paying Job
- 249Retired@45 Finding the joy in missing out
Based on the last 300 posts and 300 comments, not the subreddit's full history. Times are UTC.