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Home » Topic » Business » Finance

Lease or Loan?

by Matt Coldsmith | Jun 21, 2022
Accounting | Equipment | Finance | Risk Management

Are you ready to finance an equipment purchase? Decide more readily with this primer on leases versus loans.

Invest in Qualified Opportunity Zones Through Qualified Opportunity Funds

by Brian Marron | Jun 7, 2022
Finance | Legislation | Markets

Contractors should invest in a Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) through Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF).

How Rising Gas Prices Impact Business Travel and What You Can Do About It

by Audrey Fairbrother | Jun 1, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Fuel Tracking

Companies can optimize their hotel spend to make their travel budgets go further.

How to Keep Track of Construction Business Expenses

by Garrett Baird | May 24, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Delivery | Project Management | Taxes

Failing to track construction expenses can lead to many problems, including bankruptcy.

Building Bonding (and Banking) Capacity From a Banker’s Perspective

by Edin Zukanovic, Joshua Etemadi, Brandon Whitacre | May 17, 2022
Finance | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

Answers to common questions from contractors about their financials and building bonding/banking capacity.

Nexus in a Virtual Environment

by Kyrstin Mackrides | May 10, 2022
Accounting | Business | Finance | Taxes

Contractors need to be aware of nexus triggers in each state they do business.

Tarriffs, a Pandemic and War: Construction Contracts Must Withstand the Unforeseeable

by Adam Handfinger, Brett Moritz, Adrian Bastianelli III | May 10, 2022
Contracts | Finance | Legal and Regulatory

Collaboration and cooperation are key to successful project completion when unanticipated events occur.

Future-Proof Construction With Technology

by Amit Baria | May 3, 2022
Business Development | Finance | Technology

Time and money invested now in tech advancements will seem inconsequential over time.
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