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U.S. taxpayers saw significant changes on their tax returns last year, and this year is sure to bring changes, as well. 

How did consolidation pressure begin and how has it evolved?

As your operating loan maturity date approaches, you’ll want to give yourself plenty of time to prepare and gather all the proper documents ..

Join us for a FREE, four-part webinar series on farm taxes & how to position your farm for financial success in 2019. When every dollar coun..

Establishing Key Performance Metrics for Farmers The Farm Financial Standards program is a continuing effort to help farmers better understa..

With the costs of college on the overwhelming rise, many taxpayers are looking for a solution to challenge of saving enough money for their ..

What is the interest expense ratio? For the purpose of this discussion, the interest expense ratio is calculated by dividing your business’s..

As the 2019 tax season quickly approaches, the main focus of most tax preparers and practitioners is meeting with clients to properly plan f..

“Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.” – Zig Ziglar

Your farm needs productive assets. Agricultural businesses utilize a variety of assets: land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, grain inventor..

What’s your current process for producing farm financial statements? Preparing financial statements is a critical task for the success of an..

Leases and loans are simply two different methods of financing.  One finances the use of a tractor; while the other finances the purchase.  ..

Today’s financial landscape is more difficult to navigate than ever before. Complete and timely financial records are a necessity, especiall..

With most of the corn belt fighting rain and floods, the ability to get crops in the ground has been a struggle to say the least.  With the ..

Farming businesses rarely generate adequate operating profits in a timely manner to fund all its capital needs, which include interest payme..

To report earnings to the government for taxation purposes, individuals file a Form 1040, which is due on April 15th. If taxpayers cannot fi..