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r/financialindependence
Financial Independence / Retire Early
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This is a place for people who are or want to become Financially Independent (FI), which means not having to work for money. Financial Independence is closely related to the concept of Early Retirement/Retiring Early (RE) - quitting your job/career and pursuing other activities with your time. At its core, FI/RE is about maximizing your savings rate (through less spending and/or higher income) to achieve FI and have the freedom to RE as fast as possible.
This is a place for people who are or who want to become Financially Independent (FI), which means not being required to work for money, providing the freedom and flexibility to do what you want.
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4,348,609
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November 10, 2011
Earliest Comment
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 2,235 | 28,254 | 151.8 | 0.2 | 644.44 | |
| #2 | 1,606 | 22,835 | 109.1 | 0.2 | 572.96 | |
| #3 | 2,594 | 42,710 | 176.2 | 0.4 | 494.79 | |
| #4 | 899 | 16,859 | 61.1 | 0.1 | 434.42 | |
| #5 | 427 | 15,686 | 29.0 | 0.1 | 221.77 | |
| #6 | 844 | 31,089 | 57.3 | 0.3 | 221.17 | |
| #7 | 19,327 | 736,029 | 1312.9 | 6.1 | 213.92 | |
| #8 | 746 | 29,943 | 50.7 | 0.2 | 202.97 | |
| #9 | 715 | 29,319 | 48.6 | 0.2 | 198.67 | |
| #10 | 1,451 | 60,913 | 98.6 | 0.5 | 194.06 | |
| #11 | 1,440 | 65,797 | 97.8 | 0.5 | 178.30 | |
| #12 | 529 | 24,206 | 35.9 | 0.2 | 178.04 | |
| #13 | 972 | 45,891 | 66.0 | 0.4 | 172.55 | |
| #14 | 872 | 41,462 | 59.2 | 0.3 | 171.34 | |
| #15 | 4,373 | 214,541 | 297.1 | 1.8 | 166.06 | |
| #16 | 689 | 33,953 | 46.8 | 0.3 | 165.32 | |
| #17 | 6,681 | 338,082 | 453.9 | 2.8 | 160.99 | |
| #18 | 14,700 | 747,695 | 998.6 | 6.2 | 160.17 | |
| #19 | 299 | 15,991 | 20.3 | 0.1 | 152.33 | |
| #20 | 491 | 27,022 | 33.4 | 0.2 | 148.03 | |
| #21 | 297 | 16,438 | 20.2 | 0.1 | 147.19 | |
| #22 | 7,015 | 390,656 | 476.5 | 3.3 | 146.29 | |
| #23 | 2,061 | 123,278 | 140.0 | 1.0 | 136.20 | |
| #24 | 12,952 | 820,531 | 879.9 | 6.8 | 128.60 | |
| #25 | 1,925 | 124,375 | 130.8 | 1.0 | 126.09 | |
| #26 | 805 | 52,697 | 54.7 | 0.4 | 124.45 | |
| #27 | 2,951 | 194,766 | 200.5 | 1.6 | 123.44 | |
| #28 | 548 | 36,913 | 37.2 | 0.3 | 120.94 | |
| #29 | 1,201 | 81,464 | 81.6 | 0.7 | 120.10 | |
| #30 | 310 | 21,362 | 21.1 | 0.2 | 118.22 | |
| #31 | 900 | 62,360 | 61.1 | 0.5 | 117.58 | |
| #32 | 2,910 | 202,902 | 197.7 | 1.7 | 116.84 | |
| #33 | 1,453 | 106,890 | 98.7 | 0.9 | 110.74 | |
| #34 | 1,497 | 111,747 | 101.7 | 0.9 | 109.14 | |
| #35 | 624 | 49,012 | 42.4 | 0.4 | 103.72 | |
| #36 | 488 | 38,341 | 33.2 | 0.3 | 103.69 | |
| #37 | 3,888 | 342,678 | 264.1 | 2.9 | 92.43 | |
| #38 | 489 | 45,504 | 33.2 | 0.4 | 87.55 | |
| #39 | 295 | 27,544 | 20.0 | 0.2 | 87.25 | |
| #40 | 2,606 | 245,058 | 177.0 | 2.0 | 86.63 | |
| #41 | 396 | 38,557 | 26.9 | 0.3 | 83.67 | |
| #42 | 639 | 62,540 | 43.4 | 0.5 | 83.24 | |
| #43 | 3,754 | 371,637 | 255.0 | 3.1 | 82.29 | |
| #44 | 1,213 | 122,364 | 82.4 | 1.0 | 80.76 | |
| #45 | 160 | 16,209 | 10.9 | 0.1 | 80.42 | |
| #46 | 348 | 35,289 | 23.6 | 0.3 | 80.34 | |
| #47 | 22,634 | 2,344,364 | 1537.6 | 19.5 | 78.65 | |
| #48 | 371 | 41,143 | 25.2 | 0.3 | 73.46 | |
| #49 | 569 | 64,469 | 38.7 | 0.5 | 71.90 | |
| #50 | 665 | 75,895 | 45.2 | 0.6 | 71.38 |