/r/personalfinance - top ten submissions for each month of 2026

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2026, April
Found my late father's framed Microsoft stock c...
7420 Found my late father's framed Microsoft stock c...
I bought a house and I don’t know what to do
3930 I bought a house and I don’t know what to do
logged into my old 401K, it was converted and r...
3566 logged into my old 401K, it was converted and r...
I feel so behind financially
3132 I feel so behind financially
My daughter has her mind set on an expensive sc...
2385 My daughter has her mind set on an expensive sc...
How to prepare for end of life
2335 How to prepare for end of life
Am I being dumb for getting my own apartment at...
2228 Am I being dumb for getting my own apartment at...
My last car loan payment was 6 years and 10 mon...
1911 My last car loan payment was 6 years and 10 mon...
Boss changing me to 1099
1911 Boss changing me to 1099
Mom died and left me money, but I am a little l...
1740 Mom died and left me money, but I am a little l...
2026, March
I feel so defeated, got a $5,185 cell phone bill.
6960 I feel so defeated, got a $5,185 cell phone bill.
Mother placed $60k into a John Hancock “conserv...
5381 Mother placed $60k into a John Hancock “conserv...
Just signed my settlement what next?
3762 Just signed my settlement what next?
Massive jump in salary, need advice.
3513 Massive jump in salary, need advice.
My girlfriend (27) has $70k sitting in cash and...
3227 My girlfriend (27) has $70k sitting in cash and...
Bank is closing my account with life savings in...
2893 Bank is closing my account with life savings in...
Father passed unexpectedly. My mom doesn’t know...
2722 Father passed unexpectedly. My mom doesn’t know...
Realized my extra car loan payments have been g...
2581 Realized my extra car loan payments have been g...
My landlord is selling. Does he have any benefi...
2378 My landlord is selling. Does he have any benefi...
Debt in a foreign country I’m never moving back to
2231 Debt in a foreign country I’m never moving back to
2026, February
I let my parents convince me to skip my company...
6134 I let my parents convince me to skip my company...
Be very cautious about master's degrees, includ...
6024 Be very cautious about master's degrees, includ...
Protecting myself from my soon to be ex-fiancée
3085 Protecting myself from my soon to be ex-fiancée
I received a $15,000 bill for an ER visit for a...
2126 I received a $15,000 bill for an ER visit for a...
Dentist billed insurance for orthodontics I nev...
1849 Dentist billed insurance for orthodontics I nev...
I send 1k usd to my mom in Korea every month
1418 I send 1k usd to my mom in Korea every month
Friend hasn't filed taxes in 10 years
1310 Friend hasn't filed taxes in 10 years
Company announced that pension contributions ar...
1277 Company announced that pension contributions ar...
Propane company billed me for my own propane - ...
1247 Propane company billed me for my own propane - ...
Landlord raised rent by $650 and idk what to do
1184 Landlord raised rent by $650 and idk what to do
2026, January
I have 6 months to live. How do I take care of ...
5295 I have 6 months to live. How do I take care of ...
Halp. I'm an idiot. I asked my  Bank about HELOC
2310 Halp. I'm an idiot. I asked my Bank about HELOC
I cover my ex-wife's mortgage, she pays it back...
2131 I cover my ex-wife's mortgage, she pays it back...
What would you do if you had this money?
1604 What would you do if you had this money?
I am in such a deep hole and my life is falling...
1511 I am in such a deep hole and my life is falling...
parents have been telling me not to file taxes
1423 parents have been telling me not to file taxes
Invested $50k in 2021 and it’s now at $55k
1421 Invested $50k in 2021 and it’s now at $55k
Dad put a freeze on mom's credit. He died. No o...
1319 Dad put a freeze on mom's credit. He died. No o...
Investment advisor sold all of my mutual funds ...
1316 Investment advisor sold all of my mutual funds ...
I spend $200 a month at my work snack area.. ho...
1312 I spend $200 a month at my work snack area.. ho...