How can users join local groups?

Brad Barrett offers several methods for joining local groups through the ChooseFI community:

1. Visit the ChooseFI Website:

   • Go to ChooseFI.com Local, where you can find a list of over 200 local groups around the world. The website will predict the five closest groups to your location for convenience 1.

2. ChooseFI Cohort Groups:

   • Aside from geographic-based local groups, ChooseFI offers cohort groups focused on specific interests or professions, such as DIY projects, business owners, book clubs, educators, expats, families, and federal employees. These can also be found on the ChooseFI website 1.

3. Join Events and Meetups:

   • ChooseFI local groups host numerous events. Updates on events and locations are frequently shared, such as book tours, live Facebook Q&As, or meetups at local venues like breweries or libraries 2 3.
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       Local Group Upgrades

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       Local Group Highlights

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       Local Group Growth

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       Starting Local Groups

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       Local Group Connections

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       Empowering Community Connections

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4. Starting a New Group:

   • If there isn't a group in your area, you can start one. Send an email to [email protected], expressing your interest and willingness to be the admin. The ChooseFI team will assist in setting up the group and promoting it 4 4.

5. Encouraging Community Participation:

   • Brad highlights the importance of community involvement. Whether it's attending an existing group's meetup or initiating new ones, the goal is to build a supportive network of like-minded individuals working towards financial independence 5 6.

Joining local groups through ChooseFI not only helps individuals connect but also fosters a sense of community and shared purpose around optimizing life and finances.