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My 40 Year Dash

My 40 Year Dash

By: Tim Hibbing
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 The son of a farmer, husband and father of 5, and branch owner of Fortress Insurance Services (Ames, IA) - Tim Hibbing - recounts his first 40 years of life from the farm to church, school to work, marriage to family and a little beyond. Tim’s stories wonderfully capture a midwest upbringing and experiences that may seem ordinary at first glance, but become something much more as each chapter unfolds. A little more about Tim: Tim Hibbing is the dedicated Branch Manager at Fortress Insurance Services, located in his hometown of Ames, Iowa. With a career in the insurance industry spanning nearly two decades since his graduation from Iowa State University in 2005, Tim brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to serving his community. Prior to joining the agency side, Tim honed his skills at Nationwide Insurance, where he successfully supervised a top-performing call center unit. This foundation allowed him to transition seamlessly into his current role, where he has since written over 20,000 insurance policies across a wide range of needs. Known for his helpful and responsive approach, Tim is highly regarded by his clients for his ability to find them better insurance rates and provide exceptional service. His dedication to client satisfaction has also earned him the distinction of being a Dave Ramsey Endorsed Local Provider for insurance.Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Art Literary History & Criticism
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  • Chapter 42: The Past Decade

    Chapter 42: The Past Decade
    May 8 2025

    Our family life blossomed with even more kids, as well as a move to a house steeped in local history. Amidst a thriving business and deep community ties, the beautiful chaos of a big family unfolded. Rooted in our hometown, we embraced the messy, wonderful journey of raising our children. Our story became, and continues to be, deeply interwoven with the spirit of our hometown, a testament to the enduring power of family, friendship, and the unique charm of life here in Ames.
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    16 mins
  • Chapter 41: The Lawsuit

    Chapter 41: The Lawsuit
    May 8 2025
    17 mins
  • Chapter 40: Fortress

    Chapter 40: Fortress
    May 8 2025

    Escaping the confines of my old agency, keeping my clients became a fierce priority, with an unexpected ally stepping in to help. The thrill of setting up my own office was soon eclipsed by a surprising partnership offer – a chance to build something bigger, together. Choosing collaboration over independence felt like a risk, but the potential for growth and shared success was too powerful to ignore. It was a bold move, a decisive step towards a future brimming with possibility.
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    12 mins
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