r/Frugal Karma Requirements
100 combined karma + 30 day account age
Frugality and personal finance lifestyle community. Tips for saving money, meal planning, and reducing expenses. Hostile to luxury brand promotion and aspirational consumerism.
Subscribers
2.5M
Comment karma
50
Post karma
25
Account age
30d
How to post successfully in r/Frugal
Tactical tips from active members of this community.
Concrete savings wins with specific dollar amounts get the most upvotes
Avoid anything that looks like product promotion even if genuinely frugal
DIY and make-it-yourself posts are extremely popular here
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