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#046 - The First 5 Financial Moves to Make When You Inherit a Farm

Dollars In The Dirt··11 September 2026·10 min

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Grow your agribusiness with expert finance strategies, book a free consultation 👉 https://outlook.office.com/book/SeasonedFinance@seasonedfinance.com.au/?ismsaljsauthenabled Inheriting a farm doesn’t guarantee financial security. In this episode, Brecken breaks down the first five financial steps every new owner must take to protect their inheritance, avoid hidden pitfalls and set the business up for long‑term success. From uncovering the true debt position to separating family emotion from business decisions, this episode gives you the practical framework to take control early.◼️ Assessing the real debt tied to the farm◼️ Separating family emotion from business structure◼️ Building working capital and the right advisory teamTimestamps:00:00:00 - Introduction00:00:10 - Understanding Financial Obligations00:01:24 - Assessing Debt Position00:02:59 - Separating Family Emotion from Business00:04:54 - Reviewing Banking Relationships00:05:04 - Building a Working Capital Buffer00:08:16 - Establishing an Advisory TeamFollow Brecken Curtis: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breckenfinancebroker/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Brecken-Curtis/61575665536876/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brecken_curtisLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brecken-curtis-8716323aa/Seasoned Finance: https://seasonedfinance.com.au