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Contractors on Private Projects Also Need Bonding

Surety bonds can protect private construction project owners from contractor default, but general contractors should consider them as protection against subcontractor default.
By Martin C. McCarthy
January 14, 2021
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by Martin C. McCarthy

Martin C. McCarthy, CPA, CCIFP, is with McCarthy & Co., a leader in construction accounting. CE included McCarthy & Company on its list of 2019 and 2020 Top 50 Construction Accounting Firms. He can be contacted at (610) 828-1900

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