Reddit is a popular forum-style social media platform where users share content, ask questions, and engage in discussions within niche communities known as subreddits. It hosts more than 100,000 subreddits, each dedicated to a specific topics, interest or themes, including many focusing on personal finance and fintech.
Today, we look at some of the most prominent personal finance and fintech subreddits relevant to readers in Asia, highlighting those with large and engaged communities.
r/DigitalbanksPh
Created: November 07, 2023
Number of members: 89K+
The r/DigitalbanksPh subreddit serves as a community for individuals interested in exploring and discussing digital banking options and services in the Philippines, offering a platform for shared knowledge and community support.
Members share experiences, provide recommendations, and seek advice on various digital banks and e-wallets available in the country.
Topics discussed include bank recommendations based on factors like interest rates, fees and user experience; pros and cons of certain digital banks; as well as transaction issues or delays, with members seeking advice or sharing solutions.
Beyond digital banking, discussions also cover investment apps, payment platforms, and other fintech innovations, making r/DigitalbanksPh a relevant platform for anyone navigating the evolving financial landscape in the Philippines.
r/DigitalbanksPh was created in November 2023 and boasted more than 89,000 members on March 27, 2025.
r/SGCrypto
Created: May 27, 2021
Number of members: 10K+
The r/SGCrypto subreddit aims to serve as a community for both new and veteran cryptocurrency investors in Singapore, providing resources to members to best navigate this rapidly evolving landscape.
Members engage in discussions covering various aspects of digital assets, including trading strategies, exchanges, projects, tokenomics, meme coins and blockchain related topics. Topics discussed include crypto exchange recommendations and advice, platform experiences, beginner guidance, and new products and cryptocurrencies. Members also share their issues and customer support challenges, seeking advice.
r/SGCrypto also maintains Telegram chats for real-time discussions and news updates.
The subreddit was created in May 2021 and had more 10,000 members on March 27, 2025.
r/JapanFinance
Created: January 22, 2018
Number of members: 135K+
r/JapanFinance is a subreddit dedicated to discussions about finance and technology in Japan. This community caters to a diverse audience, including new residents with questions about credit cards and cashless payment options, long-term residents curious about pensions and life insurance, as well as digital nomads wanting to talk crypto gains and tax treaties.
It aims to offer informed discussions, friendly advice, and high-quality answers to a wide range of topics including taxation, personal finance, and information about financial products and services.
r/JapanFinance was created in January 2018, and boasted more than 135,000 members on March 27, 2025.
r/DalalStreetTalks
Created: March 20, 2021
Number of members: 73K+
The r/DalalStreetTalks subreddit is an online community focused on the Indian stock and cryptocurrency markets.
Members share investment strategies, seek portfolio reviews, and engage in debates about market trends. Members frequently post portfolio updates, inviting thoughts and critiques, and may seek advice on investment approaches for long-term holdings and diversification, among key topics.
Members may also analyze market movements and share news that could impact investments, including regulatory developments, company news, and macroeconomic updates.
r/singaporefi
Created: February 20, 2015
Number of members: 226K+
r/singaporefi is a subreddit dedicated to discussions on personal finance, wealth and financial independence in Singapore. This community aims to gather like-minded people to share ways to become financially secure and independent, and methods to best manage wealth.
Members share strategies, seek advice and discuss policies and macroeconomic trends affecting financial security in Singapore, such as inflation. They share information and seek advice regarding retirement planning, investment strategies, Central Provident Fund (CPF) accounts, and more.
Members may discuss investment approaches, risk appetite, and seek general advice on financial planning at various life stages. They may also engage in discussions covering bank and account recommendations, product reviews, taxation, and more.
r/singaporefi also maintains a Telegram chat for live discussions and updates.
The subreddit was created in February 2015 and had more than 226,000 members on March 27, 2025.
r/phinvest
Created: July 02, 2014
Number of members: 663K+
The r/phinvest subreddit is a Filipino community dedicated to discussions about investing in the Philippines. Members share insights on various investment opportunities, strategies, and experiences to help each other achieve financial growth.
Top topics covered include investment strategies where members share their approaches to building wealth, stock trading and wealthtech platforms for investing, as well as general investment discussions where members ask questions and share advice.
r/phinvest was created in July 2014 and had more than 663,000 members on March 27, 2025.
r/IndiaInvestments
Created: January 16, 2013
Number of members: 892K+
The r/IndiaInvestments subreddit is a community for Indians to discuss investments, finance, economics and insurance.
Members share their experiences and advice on long-term investment approaches, and offer resources on financial planning, including insurance requirements, emerging funds, and investment strategies. They also discuss and seek advice on mutual fund investments, discuss the best apps and platforms for stock trading, and promote industry events.
r/IndiaInvestments was created in January 2013 and had more than 892K+ members on March 27, 2025.
r/personalfinanceindia
Created: October 21, 2013
Number of members: 427K+
The r/personalfinanceindia subreddit is a community dedicated to discussions on personal finance tailored to the Indian context. Members share and seek advice and tips on savings, investments, taxes, retirement, and financial planning.
Topics covered include retirement planning, regulatory developments, taxation, inheritance law, investments, credit and more.
r/personalfinanceindia was created in October 2013 and had more than 427K+ members on March 27, 2025.
r/finansial
Created: November 26, 2019
Number of members: 113K+
The r/finansial subreddit is a community dedicated to discussions, news and questions related to finance and financial planning, particularly within the context of Indonesia. It aims to serve as a platform for individuals to share insights, seek advice, and discuss financial matters.
Members engage in conversations about personal finance, investing, taxation, and economic topics pertinent to Indonesian residents.
The subreddit also offers a wiki that serves as a beginner’s guide to personal finance, providing foundational knowledge on financial literacy.
r/personalfinanceindia was created in November 2019 and had more than 113K+ members on March 27, 2025.
r/MalaysianPF
Created: December 26, 2014
Number of members: 144K+
The r/MalaysianPF subreddit is a community focused on personal finance topics relevant to Malaysia. It aims to serve as a platform for individuals to discuss financial strategies, seek advice, and share experiences related to managing finances within the Malaysian market, striving to help members better manage their money and debt in both the short and long term. The subreddit
Topics covered including budgeting, savings, wealth management, mortgages, taxation, and more.
r/MalaysianPF also offers a wiki for personal finance basics tailored for beginners and maintains a discord channel (3AJK5fKhgv) for real-time discussion and updates.
r/MalaysianPF was created in December 2014 and had more than 144K+ members on March 27, 2025.
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