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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

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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Real Estate Tax Savings Opportunities Through a Cost Segregation Study

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

Six Tax Planning Opportunities for Construction Contractors

Reconciliation Package Could Have Devastating Impact on Construction

Employee Retention Credit May Offer Thousands of Dollars per Employee

ABC Opposes Tax Deduction Changes

The Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms™

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

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