r/Adulting

225K archived posts · Jul 2015 – Sep 2026

Adulting: for those who are trying to be an adult.

r/Adulting

This is a subreddit for people who are actively trying to be more of an adult. It can include tips, victories, and questions.

Created Jul 14, 2015

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225KArchived posts

Welcome to r/Adulting!

Urban Dictionary defines adulting as "Doing something grown-up and responsible" and that is what this subreddit is all about.

Whether it is getting an apartment, paying bills in a timely manner, budgeting, getting a job, furthering higher education or anything else responsible, this is the place to talk about it.

We welcome all content related to being responsible and put together. Victories, tips, questions and struggles are all welcome.

Rules

Don't Be a Dick. - Everyone's adulting journey is different and should be respected. Disrespectful / rude comments will be removed.
No Medical Advice. - Do not ask for or provide medical advice. The only correct answer is to ask your doctor. Do not post your random bug bites for identification.
No NSFW content. - No porn, OnlyFans, FeetFinder, escorts, etc. There's 100+ other subs for that. Keep it out of here.
Respect Mental Health. - No posts or comments involving threats to oneself or others. r/depression and r/SuicideWatch/ have resources and trained members to provide support.

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