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FINPACK Digest – July 2022

by | Jul 28, 2022

Save the date for the 2022 Lenders Conference, FINPACK Help & Support options, & Training Workshop Updates

FINPACK Lenders Conference – Save the Date

The 2022 FINPACK Lenders Conference will be held in-person at the Radisson Blu Mall of America on December 13-14. Dr. David Kohl returns along with a full lineup of speakers, and an overview of this year’s FINPACK update. Visit the FINPACK Conference page for registration information, and more details as they become available. We look forward to seeing you there!

FINPACK – Here to Help

The FINPACK team is here to help. Whether you’re new to using FINPACK or even to credit analysis in general, our product support team, online and built-in help functions, and our online training are available to answer your questions and ensure you are getting the best use out of the FINPACK suite of tools. Read more in our July 15th post.

Training Workshops Update

Registration is open for the next FINPACK Lender training on October 11th and 12th on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. Covering all the components of FINPACK and with a focus on credit analysis of both agricultural and commercial businesses, the training is hands-on and practical and delivered by the FINPACK team in person. Space is limited, so register early to guarantee your spot.

The next FINPACK workshop for Educators and Professionals will be held August 3-4 on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. Learn FINPACK from the people who know it best, using a case farm approach to give you hands-on experience, covering all of the components of FINPACK. You will evaluate the case farm’s financial situation, explore alternatives, recommend management strategies, and project financial outcomes. Details and registration information here.

David Maguire
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David Maguire helps Ag and Commercial lenders across the country understand the value of using FINPACK for credit analysis and loan management. David has worked in the marketing, training and education fields in Minnesota, Ireland and Germany.

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