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Building Bonding Capacity From an Underwriter’s Perspective

by Edin Zukanovic, Joshua Etemadi, Chris Gleason | Feb 1, 2022
Business | Business Development | Finance | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

The bonding industry has its own version of “The 3 Cs.” These common questions can help contractors grow their bonding programs.

Net Operating Loss Carryback or Carryforward: What Is Best to Reduce Income Tax Liability?

by Kyrstin Mackrides | Jan 18, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Taxes

Contractors must determine whether to take a carryback and refund or keep the NOL available.

General Liability, Fleet Management and Workers Compensation: Major Construction Risks to Watch This Year

by Gary Clevenger | Jan 18, 2022
Business | Business Risk | Equipment | Finance | Fleet Management | Fuel Tracking | Insurance | Risk | Risk Management | Workforce

General liability, auto and workers' compensation claims will continue to challenge companies due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Regaining Predictability by Planning for Price Fluctuations in Construction Materials

by Luke Cantrell, Michael Schollaert | Dec 15, 2021
Business | Economy | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management | Risk Management

If project participants engage and work together toward completing the common goal, they can mitigate the risk of construction cost increases and add predictability to project materials prices by adding a few tools to their belts.

Post-PPP: What’s Next for Small Businesses Needing Relief to Rebuild

by Benjamin Johnston | Dec 15, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management

Many of the businesses we are working with now have taken PPP money and, for the first time in over a year, feel financially secure enough to consider expansion. Beyond PPP, financing options are available to small and medium-size businesses.

Manage Job Cost With Estimation Software

by Tom Stemm | Nov 30, 2021
Accounting | Data Analytics | Finance | Productivity | Project Management | Technology

Job costing is a basic requirement for all construction projects. Effective estimation of costs allows businesses to predict cash flow, plan resource allocation and improve overall profitability.

Construction Business Problem-Solving: Track Costs Once the Project Starts

by Matt Mong | Nov 30, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management

By governing all project costs together, contractors get a holistic view of the entire project costs, allowing them to manage the financial aspects of their projects more effectively.

How a Refinancing Option Supports New Construction

by Alexander Cohen | Nov 17, 2021
Business | Finance

Borrowers have an opportunity to find new value with their investments by refinancing floating rate SBA 7a construction loans to preferable SBA 504 fixed-rate loans.
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