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Home » Topic » Business » Finance

The Lease Accounting Fallout From COVID-19

by Matthew J. Boland | Nov 16, 2020
Accounting | Business | Finance

Many contractors were relieved that due to COVID-19, the FASB issued an ASU on June 3 that granted a one-year effective date delay for applying the lease accounting and revenue recognition standards.

Working Capital: It’s Not Just Math

by Carl Oliveri | Nov 11, 2020
Accounting | Business | Finance

For a user of a contractor’s financial statement, such as a surety and a professional surety agent, working capital is a great indicator of a contractor’s immediate financial prowess.

Cash Is Still King: The Importance of Projecting Cash Flow

by Robert Mercado, Michelle Johnson | Nov 5, 2020
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Economy | Finance

Implementing these financial practices can mitigate potential cash flow setbacks on a project, while increasing profitability and longevity.

The Importance of Data Analytics in Finance

by Bassem Hamdy | Oct 22, 2020
Accounting | Data Analytics | Finance | Productivity | Technology

With improved financial management through analytics, construction companies will be positioned to survive the economic downturn and seize opportunities for expansion.

PPP Loan Forgiveness: What Is Known So Far

by Construction Executive | Oct 20, 2020
Finance | Legal and Regulatory

Here’s what contractors should to know about the Paycheck Protection Program loans and forgiveness.

Understanding the Impacts of Implementing Topic 606

by Robert Mercado, Taryn Smith | Oct 7, 2020
Accounting | Business | Finance | Taxes

Understanding the ramifications of Topic 606 and the differences between the varying financial reporting and tax rules is imperative.

Why Contractors Should Consider Selling Their Business Despite COVID-19

by Stephen N. Klein | Oct 3, 2020
Business | Business Development | Finance

Even in less-than-ideal cases, businesses can emerge from an M&A transaction content with the hand they were dealt and with a positive outlook for their future.

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Lease Accounting Standard

by Matthew J. Boland | Sep 18, 2020
Accounting | Business | Finance | Project Management

COVID-19 is impacting leases in a variety of ways. Thankfully, FASB granted a one-year delay for applying ASC Topic 842, Leases.
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