Construction accounting, explained in plain English
Articles on the financial side of running a construction business. Job costing, WIP, insurance audits, cash flow, crew growth and tax timing, written by a CPA who spends her week inside contractor books. If a topic here matches something you are dealing with, that is not a coincidence. It is what contractors ask us about most.
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Using Debt the Right Way in Construction: Credit That Supports Growth Debt has a difficult reputation in construction. For many
Growing Crews Without Losing Control: Financial Systems That Scale Growth is the goal for most contractors. More crews, more projects,
The Mid-Year Contractor Checkup: Are Your Jobs Actually Profitable? By the time June arrives, most contractors are deep into the
Insurance Audit Readiness for Contractors: How to Avoid 20%+ Premium Increases For many contractors, insurance audits tend to arrive unexpectedly.
After Tax Day: What Smart Contractors Fix Immediately April 15 brings relief for many contractors when it comes to taxes.
How to Start the Year With Clean Books, Real Job Margins, and No Tax Surprises January is the most effective
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