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Home » Topic » Business » Taxes

Real Estate Tax Savings Opportunities Through a Cost Segregation Study

by David E. Gibbs | Nov 8, 2021
Markets | Taxes

Real estate investors and contractors that acquired, renovated or built a building should consider a cost segregation study to determine if the property qualifies for accelerated depreciation.

European Union Carbon Border Tax Is a Call to Action for U.S. Construction

by Stefan Koch, Stefan Weisenberger | Oct 19, 2021
Business | Business Development | Taxes

For construction companies that choose to embrace collaborative, data-intelligent thinking, the low-carbon economy becomes fertile territory for growth and competitive differentiation, not just another regulatory burden.

Six Tax Planning Opportunities for Construction Contractors

by Martin C. McCarthy | Oct 19, 2021
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Finance | Taxes

Many tax provisions were implemented under legislation aimed to help businesses and individuals deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and its ongoing economic disruption. Here are some strategies to consider.

Reconciliation Package Could Have Devastating Impact on Construction

by Peter Comstock | Sep 29, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Taxes

The policies included in the budget reconciliation proposal would have a devastating impact on businesses, including many of the country’s small construction firms.

Employee Retention Credit May Offer Thousands of Dollars per Employee

by Howard Makler | Sep 21, 2021
Accounting | Business | Human Resources | Taxes

Taking advantage of the ERC could make a sizable difference in the cash available to operate a business and help to improve cashflow. For many contractors, this could mean the difference between staying in business or not.

ABC Opposes Tax Deduction Changes

by ABC | Sep 13, 2021
Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Taxes

More than 100 trade associations joined forces to oppose potential legislation that would weaken the Section 199A pass-through tax deduction.

The Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms™

by Construction Executive | Aug 16, 2021
Accounting | Business | Finance | Taxes

For this 2021 ranking of The Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms™, <i>Construction Executive</i> reached out to U.S. accounting firms to learn how they are guiding clients amid ongoing economic uncertainty.

Is the Employee Retention Tax Credit a Windfall or a Nonstarter?

by Alex H. Glaser, Curtis R. Hearn | Aug 12, 2021
Business | Legislation | Taxes

Commercial and industrial construction company owners, executives and other professionals need to better understand whether they may qualify for the Employee Retention Tax Credit.
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