Tag: finances
I want to pay taxes like a general
Alan Guebert's ag lobbyist friend wants "to pay the same taxes the generals paid: General Mills, General Motors, General Dynamics…” Who wouldn't?
Be smart when buying a boat
After all the window shopping, online research and in-person inspections, there's more to buying a boat than simply signing on the dotted line.
USDA farm loan limits increase
The 2018 Farm Bill increased the amount that producers can borrow through USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans.
Is time still money?
Many Americans value their money more than their time, according to a new survey from the American Institute of CPAs.
App helps consumers understand unit price to save on food
The “Spend Smart. Eat Smart.” app can help you calculate unit price in order to compare similar products to get the best value and save money.
Check your reproductive program for profit
One measure of profitability is net income per cow, with competitive farms above $1,300 per cow. Learn how to improve reproductive efficiency on your farm.
In the long run it’s, well, a long run
USDA sees just a $1.9 billion growth in net farm income over the coming 10 years — from a $77.6 billion forecast in 2019 to $79.5 billion in 2028.
We now interrupt this broadcast
Kymberly Foster Seabolt wonders if streaming TV and watching fewer commercials correlates with current spending trends.
So you need to go talk to your lender…
A variety of factors are forcing lenders to be more critical of loan applications. Use these tips to help your lender as they review your loan application.
