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May 2009

Projected Income: What Is Your Offensive Scheme?

Jason Fuchs | Vice President, Capital Farm Credit | { 05.21.09 }

A borrower’s income sources are similar to a football team’s style of offense. We have applicants who are “three yards and a cloud of dust,” in that they earn a salary from an employer and are likely to continue at a predictable salary level.  We have other applicants who run some variation of a high-risk, high-reward spread offense, such as farming or owning their own business, which has the potential to “score” a nice income. The disadvantage is the uncertainty of adverse conditions that may or may not be within the borrower’s control.

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Bottle Trees

Simply Suzanne | { 05.11.09 }

Call them tree bling, yard earrings, poor-man’s stained glass, or— maybe if you’re my neighbor and depending on your perspective — lawn trash, bottle trees are popping up in gardens everywhere these days.

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