New EB-5 Rules to Benefit Construction
By Reid Thomas
October 18, 2022
The EB-5 Regional Center Program is back as of this March and, especially in today’s economy, that’s good news for the construction industry...
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Taking Stock
By Patrick Fallon
August 4, 2022
The recently signed U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is expected to infuse $550 billion into the transportation, broadband, utili...
Business Development
Accounting
Taxes
Finance
Qualifying as a Real Estate Professional Can Save Contractors Money on Taxes
By David E. Gibbs
August 2, 2022
Most people think that being classified as a real estate professional for tax purposes is reserved for realtors, agents, brokers, attorneys,...
Finance
Accounting
Taxes
How to Keep Track of Construction Business Expenses
By Garrett Baird
May 24, 2022
Not properly tracking construction expenses—or failing to track them at all—can lead to everything from late materials deliveries to bankrup...
Finance
Accounting
Taxes
Project Management
Nexus in a Virtual Environment
By Kyrstin Mackrides
May 10, 2022
It is important for taxpayers to be wary of circumstances that could potentially trigger state and local tax. Simply selling to customers wh...
Finance
Accounting
Taxes
It’s the Tax, Man
By Peter Comstock
April 4, 2022
With the Build Back Better (BBB) Act that passed the House last November now stalled in the Senate, many construction businesses throughout ...
Total Human Health
Taxes
Choose the Right Methods of Accounting to Optimize Tax Strategies
By Jim Lundy
March 29, 2022
The construction industry is uniquely complex in regard to the myriad available tax methods of accounting. Selecting the appropriate method ...
Finance
Accounting
Taxes
Top Projections for Small Construction Businesses in 2022
By Ben Johnston
February 8, 2022
Many small businesses posted a strong year of growth in 2021 as government stimulus, changing lifestyles and improved COVID-19 conditions fu...
Economy
Taxes
Net Operating Loss Carryback or Carryforward: What Is Best to Reduce Income Tax Liability?
By Kyrstin Mackrides
January 18, 2022
There are a lot of strategies that contractors can use to reduce their income tax liability. One option is to take a net operating loss (NOL...
Finance
Accounting
Taxes
There’s Still Time to Take Advantage of the Employee Retention Credit
By Jacquelyn Grinder
January 4, 2022
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, was among the government’s first legislative responses to the pandemic. The ...
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Many Contractors Remain Unaware of the Refundable Tax Credit for Employee Retention
By Larry May
Many businesses remain unaware of the Employee Retention Credit and the benefit that it could bring them if they qualify. It is always worth exploring the possibility of qualification for any company, as the dollars involved can often be startling.
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Real Estate Tax Savings Opportunities Through a Cost Segregation Study
By David E. Gibbs
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.
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European Union Carbon Border Tax Is a Call to Action for U.S. Construction
By Stefan Koch
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.