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Be proactive in your tax planning approach

December 3, 2019

A proactive tax planning strategy isn’t about simply avoiding taxes. Rather, it focuses on paying the right amount of tax that maximizes tax benefits and minimizes tax over the long term. Farm Credit East financial services leader Doug Myers discusses what’s in his tax planning toolbox.

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  • Customer Assistance Program

    As a customer-owned cooperative, Farm Credit East is committed to providing the services and resources that our members need. That is why we are now offering a customer assistance program at no cost to you. Farm Credit East customers and family members may access the assistance/counseling services of ESI Group by calling 800-252-4555 or visiting theEAP.com. All you need to indicate to use this complimentary service is that you are a Farm Credit East customer. Learn more

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The Importance of Liquidity

In the financial world, your cash position is referred to as liquidity, i.e. your ability to pay your bills. Liquidity is important to any agricultural business, yet it may have a heightened significance depending on what you produce, how long it takes you to produce it and how it’s sold or marketed. This article discusses a few main factors that could influence liquidity’s importance in your operation’s overall financial picture.

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  • Webinars

    Overview of New York Labor Regulations

    New York State recently passed a sweeping new law related to agricultural labor. This webinar, presented by Dr. Richard Stup from Cornell University, will cover the basics of the new regulations including overtime, day of rest, disability, paid family leave and other wage and hour laws. Attendance is free to all participants. The webinar, to be held Thursday, December 12 at 10:00AM, is co-sponsored by the Northeast Dairy Producers Association, Inc. and New York Farm Bureau.

  • Reports

    2019 Milk Marketing Update

    In this report, Farm Credit East is pleased to present viewpoints from two leading experts in the field of milk marketing: Dr. Mark Stephenson, Director of Dairy Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin, and Lucas Fuess, Director of Dairy Market Intelligence at HighGround Dairy.

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