{"id":242184,"date":"2021-09-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging.trustedchoice.cloud\/advantage\/a-birthday-story-the-big-i-turns-125\/"},"modified":"2022-03-21T17:09:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T17:09:55","slug":"a-birthday-story-the-big-i-turns-125","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.staging.trustedchoice.cloud\/advantage\/podcast\/a-birthday-story-the-big-i-turns-125\/","title":{"rendered":"A Birthday Story: The Big &#8220;I&#8221; Turns 125"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/20197790\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ff7022\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" title=\"IA Advantage Podcast Player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In 1896 the insurance industry was changed forever. It\u2019s the oldest, largest insurance and most influential insurance industry trade association in the world. Chip talks with the current and future chairs of the Independent Insurance Agents &amp; Brokers of America along with the CEO, Bob Rusbuldt, to learn how the Big &#8220;I&#8221; has supported independent insurance agents and brokers throughout the years.<\/p>\n<p>For more information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independentagent.com\/belong\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-new-window=\"true\">Become a Big &#8220;I&#8221; member<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staging.trustedchoice.cloud\/advantage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-new-window=\"true\">Get Recommended on TrustedChoice.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chip talks with the current and future chairs of the Independent Insurance Agents &#038; Brokers of America along with the CEO, Bob Rusbuldt, to learn how the Big &#8220;I&#8221; has supported independent insurance agents and brokers throughout the years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":242185,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Birthday Story: The Big &quot;I&quot; 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