March 2017 - Pinion

Top 10 Concerns for the U.S. Transportation Industry

August 28, 2023March 24, 2017 by Kent Simpson

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2017 is a year of substantial change for the U.S. transportation industry. The impact of new mandates and regulatory actions, lack of parking, and continued slow economic growth lead the list of industry concerns in the American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) Top Ten critical issues in the trucking industry. ATRI …

Dr. David Kohl on Mega Trends in Agriculture

January 4, 2023March 16, 2017 by Jeanne Bernick

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Thousands in the agriculture industry have heard economist Dr. David Kohl speak on trends in agriculture over the years. But in case you missed it, we want to share his list of mega trends in agriculture for 2017-2025. Dr. David Kohl is Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Finance and Small Business …

Tax Implications for Buying or Selling a Farm

January 31, 2023March 8, 2017 by Peter Martin

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In this article, we look at the tax implications of buying or selling a farm and explore how different entity types and transaction structures (asset vs. stock sale) raise a range of issues for purchasers and sellers. Broadly speaking, acquisitions can be structured as either asset or stock sales. In …

Make Handling Bank Complaints Part of Good Customer Service

August 10, 2023March 8, 2017 by Pinion Editorial

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Have you carefully examined your process for handling bank complaints lately? If not, you could be missing out on an opportunity to create happier customers and increase retention with better customer service. Every regulatory agency makes it easy for consumers to file bank complaints. In fact, since it began collecting …

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