{"id":13777,"date":"2025-08-08T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investupmi.com\/?page_id=13777"},"modified":"2025-11-21T13:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T18:49:24","slug":"become-a-member","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.investupmi.com\/index.php\/become-a-member\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Member"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13777\" class=\"elementor elementor-13777\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37e0581 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-top elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37e0581\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><b>Marty Fittante, CEO<br \/><\/b><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"tel:1-906-376-0676\">906-376-0676<\/a><br \/><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"mailto:invest@investupmi.com\">invest@investupmi.com<\/a><\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8720e7 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-laptop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8720e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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