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Home » Topic » Business » Accounting

In the Balance: The Three Essential Construction Accounting Books

by Robert Nevill | Jul 17, 2024
Accounting | Business | Features

Your company needs three sets of accounting books: internal, external and tax. Each one should offer timely, relevant information that contributes to your success—and should speak to its own specific audience.

Busting Major Alternative-Lending Myths

by Warren Miller, CFA | Jun 18, 2024
Accounting | Business | Finance

Unique problems require unique solutions. In construction, that means certain projects can require alternative methods of financing.

Grabbing a Lifeline

by Eric Brody | Jan 25, 2024
Accounting | Business | Departments | Finance | Taxes

Project developers and owners facing economic difficulties are looking for alternatives to traditional financing solutions. One possibility is rescue capital.

2023 Executive Insights From Leaders in Construction Accounting

by Construction Executive | Aug 10, 2023
Accounting | Business | Executive Profiles

Industry experts answer pressing questions on all things construction accounting.

To Catch a Thief

by Christopher Durso | Mar 1, 2023
Accounting | Business | Departments | Finance

National Roofing Partners lost more than $1 million to a trusted executive’s embezzlement. The company wants to make sure no one else goes through that.

How to Use Credit Cards to Optimize Construction Spending in the Field

by Matt Butler | Feb 21, 2023
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Finance

Paying with a credit card is the fastest and most efficient way for field workers to meet immediate needs. It is a great alternative to a contracting or purchase order process.

Don’t Let These IRA Tax Breaks Slip Away for 2023 Construction Projects

by Evangelia Dislaki | Jan 24, 2023
Accounting | Business | Finance | Taxes

The added benefit of tax incentives makes it an easy choice to begin planning 2023 and beyond with 179D.

How the Construction Industry Can Keep Up With Rising On-Demand Culture

by Brian Radin | Jan 17, 2023
Accounting | Finance | Workforce

Earned wage access solutions eliminate the expenses associated with cutting paper checks, reduce potential fraud and help streamline and control construction costs.
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