FINPACK 2020 Annual Release – What’s New?

The annual FINPACK Credit Analysis update was released recently. There are several new features lenders should be aware of in FINPACK for the upcoming renewal season. Each year the FINPACK Team takes suggestions and request from our users to enhance the software....

What’s a fair cropland rental rate?

“What should I pay for land rent?”  This is a common question received by lenders and other ag professionals this time of year.  The problem is, there’s no easy answer.  Often times farmers get the response of, “it depends”.  What if there was a...

Mitigating Uncertainty: Transition Planning

Transitioning a business brings about a lot of uncertainty, excitement, and anxiety. As a lender, there are several questions like these top of mind. Who will be operating the business? What role will the parent generation have going forward? What does the transition...

COVID-19 Response

Greetings, You’ve probably had a few of these emails hit your inbox recently.  All CFFM staff have moved off-campus to work from home and are trying to balance work and home life like many of you.  We wanted to give you a quick update from the FINPACK...

Did you know?

Like any software, FINPACK has capabilities that users may be unaware of or have forgotten, as they aren’t often used.  We’ll explore some of these options here. Printing a single page of output When previewing the output from any FINPACK tool, a user can...

Recent FINPACK Update Features

By:  Kevin Hamilton and Taylor Engquist FINPACK version 5.10.6 was recently released. New features included in the update are the ability to import or export balance sheet details and a financial scorecard addition to cash flow projections (FINFLO). These...