r/phinvest

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About r/phinvest

For Filipinos interested in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, forex, crypto, banking, business, insurance, and any other topic related to investing money, making money, or growing money in the Philippines.

The community at a glance

r/phinvest is a Subreddit for Investors and Finance with roughly 793K members. It has been around since 2014. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the Finance topic page.

Roughly 90K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Investing, Real Estate, and Investment. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Money Talk. Product recommendations often mention investment, insurance, and bank.

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Established 2014
793K Members

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Yearly: +90K members
Growth: +12.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 100 members
  • 2016: 77 members
  • 2017: 846 members
  • 2021: 99K members
  • 2022: 81K members
  • 2023: 143K members
  • 2024: 284K members
  • 2025: 148K members
  • 2026: 38K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 8K members
  • Aug: 8K members
  • Sep: 6K members
  • Oct: 5K members
  • Nov: 7K members
  • Dec: 7K members
  • Jan: 9K members
  • Feb: 6K members
  • Mar: 9K members
  • Apr: 7K members
  • May: 7K members
  • Jun: 558 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    36 posts in the past month
    1. Newbie here
    2. Newbie in investing
    3. Not bad for an investment I started end of Sept 2025. Any other investment fund you can recommend from BPI?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Newbie here · Newbie in investing · Not bad for an investment I started end of Sept 2025. Any other investment fund you can recommend from BPI?
    36
  • Money Talk
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Sa mga nag-eearn via "passive income". Ano yung mga passive income nyo?
    2. first time investing at 18
    3. Should I buy my parents’ land worth ₱450k?
    #2
    Money Talk
    Sa mga nag-eearn via "passive income". Ano yung mga passive income nyo? · first time investing at 18 · Should I buy my parents’ land worth ₱450k?
    16
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Looking for an independent real estate consultant/property advisor in the Philippines
    2. Beginner from PH here — trying to create my first crypto wallet using GCash / GoTyme. What apps should I use? (Binance / others?)
    #3
    Solution Requests
    Looking for an independent real estate consultant/property advisor in the Philippines · Beginner from PH here — trying to create my first crypto wallet using GCash / GoTyme. What apps should I use? (Binance / others?)
    2
  • Opportunities
    1 post in the past month
    1. Any VP / Director level folks who have quit the rat race to put up their businesses?
    #4
    Opportunities
    Any VP / Director level folks who have quit the rat race to put up their businesses?
    1
  • Ideas
    1 post in the past month
    1. Tax efficiency idea: shifting part of basic compensation into employer PERA contributions - compliance and practicality check
    #5
    Ideas
    Tax efficiency idea: shifting part of basic compensation into employer PERA contributions - compliance and practicality check
    1

Topics

  • Investing
    43 posts in the past month
    1. first time investing at 18
    2. Investing Isn’t Just About Picking Stocks, it’s About Understanding the System Behind Them
    3. Investing or Buy a house?
    #1
    Investing
    first time investing at 18 · Investing Isn’t Just About Picking Stocks, it’s About Understanding the System Behind Them · Investing or Buy a house?
    43
  • Real Estate
    36 posts in the past month
    1. Real estate Bulacan - Terrazza Martha
    #2
    Real Estate
    Real estate Bulacan - Terrazza Martha
    36
  • Investment
    28 posts in the past month
    1. US Equity Investment Portfolio
    2. FWD Cancellation Investment Funds Claims
    3. Investment on Memorial Park Lot
    #3
    Investment
    US Equity Investment Portfolio · FWD Cancellation Investment Funds Claims · Investment on Memorial Park Lot
    28
  • Insurance
    23 posts in the past month
    1. What to do first? Purchase HMO & Life Insurance or build my EF?
    2. Insurance PHILLIFE
    3. Withdrawing enough fund in VUL then opening new insurance policy
    #4
    Insurance
    What to do first? Purchase HMO & Life Insurance or build my EF? · Insurance PHILLIFE · Withdrawing enough fund in VUL then opening new insurance policy
    23
  • Stocks
    23 posts in the past month
    1. Investing Isn’t Just About Picking Stocks, it’s About Understanding the System Behind Them
    2. Beginner Friendly Stocks (TEACH ME PLS)
    3. Should I Sell My PSE Stocks and Go All-In on VOO?
    #5
    Stocks
    Investing Isn’t Just About Picking Stocks, it’s About Understanding the System Behind Them · Beginner Friendly Stocks (TEACH ME PLS) · Should I Sell My PSE Stocks and Go All-In on VOO?
    23

Flair

  • General Investing
    71 posts in the past month
    1. As a first time na mag-invest
    2. Newbie here
    3. Millennials who don’t gatekeep - what’s one investment you wish you never made? De-influence us!
    #1
    General Investing
    As a first time na mag-invest · Newbie here · Millennials who don’t gatekeep - what’s one investment you wish you never made? De-influence us!
    71
  • Stocks
    25 posts in the past month
    1. Story of my life
    2. Newbie in investing
    3. 3K USD turned 8k USD through foreign stocks investing
    #2
    Stocks
    Story of my life · Newbie in investing · 3K USD turned 8k USD through foreign stocks investing
    25
  • Real Estate
    23 posts in the past month
    1. Sagot sa oversupply?
    2. ₱10M na max loan sa Pag-IBIG 😳
    3. BDO Home Loan
    #3
    Real Estate
    Sagot sa oversupply? · ₱10M na max loan sa Pag-IBIG 😳 · BDO Home Loan
    23
  • MF/UITF/ETF
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Investing for Retirement in PH
    2. Slowly moving my savings into these
    3. first time investing at 18
    #4
    MF/UITF/ETF
    Investing for Retirement in PH · Slowly moving my savings into these · first time investing at 18
    22
  • Investment/Financial Advice
    13 posts in the past month
    1. I am uterly dumbfounded with the PSEi rightnow
    2. Should I still hold on to my PH stocks?
    3. Can I still create an IBKR account in 2026?
    #5
    Investment/Financial Advice
    I am uterly dumbfounded with the PSEi rightnow · Should I still hold on to my PH stocks? · Can I still create an IBKR account in 2026?
    13

Product recommendations

  • investment
    9 posts in the past month
    1. 23yr old fresh grad, best ways to invest in.
    2. Best stocks to buy for beginner using Invesko?
    3. Where to best invest?
    #1
    investment
    23yr old fresh grad, best ways to invest in. · Best stocks to buy for beginner using Invesko? · Where to best invest?
    9
  • insurance
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Best insurance for me
    2. Best medical insurance or HMO for seniors?
    3. Best health insurance for senior citizen parents
    #2
    insurance
    Best insurance for me · Best medical insurance or HMO for seniors? · Best health insurance for senior citizen parents
    6
  • bank
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Best digital bank for savings?
    2. Home Loan Best Bank?
    3. Best Bank Loans for Condos Suggestion
    #3
    bank
    Best digital bank for savings? · Home Loan Best Bank? · Best Bank Loans for Condos Suggestion
    5
  • brokerage
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What's the best brokerage for a newbie?
    2. Best Broker App/Site to buy US stocks?
    #4
    brokerage
    What's the best brokerage for a newbie? · Best Broker App/Site to buy US stocks?
    2
  • real estate brokers
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best platform to find leads in real estate
    2. Looking to sell my property in Cavite. Which real estate brokers do you recommend?
    #5
    real estate brokers
    Best platform to find leads in real estate · Looking to sell my property in Cavite. Which real estate brokers do you recommend?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/phinvest for?
Best for Investors and Finance enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/phinvest free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/phinvest have?
Roughly 793K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/phinvest on?
r/phinvest runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/phinvest cover?
On the Hive Index, r/phinvest is organized under Investors, Finance.
How do I join r/phinvest?
You can join r/phinvest by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Investing communities like?
Communities for investors covering stocks, real estate, options, and broader personal finance. Reddit has some of the most active investing communities on the internet, from value investing to dividend strategies, alongside Discord servers for trading signals and more niche investment approaches. Range of experience from total beginners to seasoned traders.
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