FINPACK

08/12/2026

Hone your skills in FINPACK's commercial credit tools with this virtual training September 21-24, 2026. Led by the software's creators, this course covers everything from data input to powerful risk rating and presentation tools, helping you master the art of FINPACK credit analysis. Learn more and register today:

Training for Commercial LendersHone your skills in FINPACK’s commercial credit tools with this virtual training. Led by the software’s creators, this course covers everything from data input to powerful risk rating and presentation tools, helping you master the art of FINPACK credit analysis. .....

07/23/2026

Registration is open for the next in-person FINPACK Ag Lender Training session, October 13th & 14th, right here on the University of Minnesota, St. Paul campus. FINPACK Ag lender training offers lenders two days of practical, hands-on training with insights into all the components of FINPACK. The training runs over two days, starting at 9 am on Tuesday, October 13th and finishing up Wednesday, October 14th at 3 pm. Learn more and register today! https://finpack.umn.edu/lender-training/

06/04/2026

Rather than manually entering detail in a new FINPACK balance sheet, you have the ability to import and export CSV files in certain areas. The process works with Intermediate, Long Term, and Personal Assets of an Agricultural balance sheet and Non-current and Personal Assets of a Commercial balance sheet. Learn more at FINPACK News & Insights:

Rather than manually entering detail in a new FINPACK balance sheet, you have the ability to import and export CSV files in certain areas. The process works with Intermediate, Long Term, and Personal Assets of an Agricultural balance sheet and Non-current and Personal Assets of a Commercial balance....

04/30/2026

Analyzing the riskiness of a borrower becomes more complex when the borrower operates multiple businesses or mixes personal and business finances. To address these complex borrowing situations, FINPACK’s Global Cash Flow Analysis (GCFA) tool provides a structured way to evaluate financial performance. Read more at FINPACK News: https://finpack.umn.edu/news/using-global-cash-flow-analysis-in-finpack/

04/09/2026

Continuing our series exploring the various ratios used in FINPACK, economist Coryn Davidson discusses the ProSight Financial Association which provides research, training, and industry guidance to help financial professionals apply consistent practices across institutions and whose NAICS codes are available in FINPACK's C&I analysis. Read more at FINPACK News & Insights: https://finpack.umn.edu/news/ratio-review-series-prosight-financial-association/

04/01/2026

Minnesota farmers experienced a modest financial rebound in 2025, as net farm incomes improved from the extremely low profit levels recorded in 2024. According to newly released data from the University of Minnesota and Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the median net farm income for Minnesota farms increased to $66,518 in 2025. Read more at FINPACK News: https://finpack.umn.edu/news/minnesota-farm-finances-show-resilience-in-2025-but-pressure-points-remain/