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Before the Next Project: Map the Gap Between Payroll and Collections

by Nathan Abadi | Oct 26, 2026
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Which bills come first? When should the customer payments arrive? And what happens if one of them is two weeks late?

Executive Insights 2026: Leaders in Construction Accounting

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Leaders from this year's top construction accounting firms answer industry questions ranging from AI to WIP reporting to underbilling and more.

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by Construction Executive | Oct 8, 2026
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Although the Fed just raised interest for the first time since July 2023, Basu is confident the American economy is only getting stronger.
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Why Revenue Recognition Discipline Drives Cash Flow, Credibility and Growth in Construction

by Michael Ceschini | Sep 9, 2026
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In construction, revenue recognition is more than an accounting requirement. It shapes how leadership evaluates job performance, manages cash flow and makes strategic decisions about growth.

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Overall construction input prices are 7.4% higher than one year ago.

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