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5 Strategies to Transform Your Cash into Growth

By Pinion Editorial | January 5, 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutesDespite hurdles in the industry and a volatile market the past two years, the manufacturing industry has seen surprising growth. The Kellogg School of Management Northwestern University found that there has been a dramatic rise in cash held by U.S. companies, rising from $1.6 trillion in 2000 to $5.8 trillion …

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Two Accounting Firms Join Forces Under Pinion

By Pinion Editorial | January 3, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutesJanuary 3, 2023 –KCoe Isom, doing business as Pinion*, and Anderson ZurMuehlen, two leading U.S. accounting and business advisory firms, announced they have combined businesses, effective January 1, 2023. Pinion will provide expanded advisory services, resources, and outstanding career opportunities, building the foundation required for long-term growth and a stronger …

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Strategic Planning for 2023: Flexibility and Purpose are Key

By Pinion Editorial | December 21, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesForeseeable business trends for 2023 are set to center around accelerated digital transformation, inflation, supply chain security, continued talent challenges, and sustainability – to name a few. “As we’ve learned in the recent past, the future is anything but predictable. This makes it extremely important to stop ‘guessing’ and instead, …

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5 Tips to Improve Your Loan Renewal Process

By Pinion Editorial | December 20, 2022
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis year has been anything but conventional, and the lending environment is trending the same. We are seeing decades-high inflation and interest rates as high as 5-7%. With smaller margins this 2022 crop year, there will likely be more ag operations planning to work with lenders and other business partners …

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Answering ‘Who Comes Next?’: Key Ways to Avoid Succession Failure

By Pinion Editorial | December 19, 2022
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTen thousand Baby Boomers retire daily. Yet only 21% of organizations report having a formal plan for succession in place. Time and time again, not having a succession plan in place has proven itself the biggest detriment for business survival in uncertain times. Pinion Next Gen Advisors share succession planning …

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How to Increase Your Profitability This Harvest Season

4 Smart Business Moves for Farms in 2023

By Pinion Editorial | December 13, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith planting and input decisions already heavy on their minds, ag businesses are asking how they should manage their decisions around raised input costs and higher interest rates – and a potentially challenging year ahead.  Pinion ag advisor, Kala Jenkins, outlines four smart risk management and business moves that can …

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