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Finance
Construction Law Financial experts offer opinion and advice for contractors and other industry professionals regarding the latest and most pertinent developments within the financial sector.

Latest Finance
12/01/10 New Jobs Act Chocked With Tax Savings, Additional Loan Money

As construction company owners shift their thoughts to a new year, it should not be forgotten that the recently enacted Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA) may offer impressive cost savings to...
11/01/10 Proposed Accounting Change Targets Leasing

As the year draws near its end, construction company owners and their fiduciaries should keep a close eye on an accounting change recently proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board...
10/01/10 Accounting Change Would Hike Business Costs

In June the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) published a draft to improve and align the financial reporting of revenue from contracts...
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09/01/10 Key Issues Involving Construction Joint Ventures
07/01/10 Bogged Down By Payroll? Consider Outsourcing
06/01/10 Health-Care Reform Beginning To Unfold in Earnest
05/01/10 Lack of Internal Controls Leaves Contractors Vulnerable
04/01/10 Time May Be Ripe To Seek New Insurance Bids
03/01/10 Sureties, Lenders Need Regular Financial Reporting
01/01/10 Bid-Hit Ratios Provide Valuable Road Map
12/01/09 For Contractors, the Collection Process Is Always Critical
11/01/09 Consolidated Insurance Plans Gaining Appeal
10/01/09 Feds Requiring Greater Disclosure By Contactors
09/01/09 Sale-Leaseback Agreements Offer a Way to Raise Cash
08/01/09 New Tax Rule Off ers Way To Recoup Losses
07/01/09 Choosing Cash or Accrual Accounting Can Be Confusing
06/01/09 Before Acquiring Equipment, Study Options Carefully
03/01/09 Without Job Costing, Contractors Operating Blindly
12/01/08 Early Preparation Can Help Contractors Ride Out Storm
11/01/08 Construction Audits Can Help Eliminate Surprises
10/01/08 Why Should You Promote Business Acumen Among Project Managers?
09/01/08 Advisory Boards Can Add Value to Closely Held Construction Firms
08/01/08 Contractors Can Benefit from IRS Exceptions On Long-Term Contracts
07/01/08 Self-Insured Health Plans Worth Considering
06/01/08 Focusing On Gross Revenues, Not Net Income, Can Be Hazardous to a Contractor’s Health
05/01/08 Savvy Contractors Should Bone Up on Tax Changes
04/01/08 Weak Economy, IRS Make Accounting Especially Difficult
03/01/08 Cash Flow: Just as Important as Profitability
02/01/08 For Contractors, Health Care Is Ticket to Best Workers
01/01/08 Financial Ratios Drill Down to Measure Performance

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