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Developments in Fintech Provide More Credit Options to Contractors

Innovations in fintech offer alternatives that allow contractors and suppliers to get paid right away, while buyers still get the convenient 60-day terms they want.

Secrets to Success for Construction Financing as the Capital Stack Shifts

by Chris Harris | Mar 27, 2018
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Finance

The days of financing a construction project with 70 percent to 75 percent loan to cost, pricing in the low 200 basis-point-range over LIBOR and a 50 basis point commitment fee are gone, at least for the immediate future.

Implementing Construction Accounting Software

by Eric Goldstein | Mar 19, 2018
Accounting | Technology

When implementing new construction accounting software, go in with an open mind, willingness to learn and implementation as a priority. With a successful implementation, users will hit the ground running.

The Most and Least Lucrative Careers in Construction

Using data from a 2016 American Community Survey, home renovation site BuildZoom produced an analysis of wages in the construction industry to determine which jobs pay the most and least.

Take Advantage of Deferred Tax Liability for Construction Contracts

by Don Singleton | Feb 27, 2018
Accounting | Business | Contracts | Taxes

There are numerous ways that tax reporting for construction contracts can create taxable temporary differences and thus a deferred tax liability for financial reporting. Here's how.

The Risk (and Inevitability) of Change Orders on a Construction Project

by Eric Goldstein | Feb 13, 2018
Accounting | Safety

With construction accounting software, contractors can make sure change orders are properly tracked and billed, reducing risk and preserving profits.

Tools to Help Contractors Defer Income Tax

by Don Singleton, Kenneth Padgitt | Feb 13, 2018
Accounting | Business | Taxes

Several tools are available to construction contractors to defer income tax liabilities. Often, these tools are not being used effectively—or even being taken advantage of at all.

New Tax Law Tools to Add to Contractors’ Tool Belts

by Laura Culp | Feb 5, 2018
Accounting | Business | Taxes

The first major tax overhaul in decades is now a reality. Its provisions will impact the construction industry in positive and negative ways. Construction industry leaders need to fully understand the law, assess their unique situations and make decisions in response that position their businesses for long-term success.

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Developments in Fintech Provide More Credit Options to Contractors

Secrets to Success for Construction Financing as the Capital Stack Shifts

Implementing Construction Accounting Software

The Most and Least Lucrative Careers in Construction

Take Advantage of Deferred Tax Liability for Construction Contracts

The Risk (and Inevitability) of Change Orders on a Construction Project

Tools to Help Contractors Defer Income Tax

New Tax Law Tools to Add to Contractors’ Tool Belts

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