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Construction Bookkeeping Unique Features

Contractor Bookkeeping

Bank Balance - Un-cleared Checks) = Cash. Bank Account - Escrow Deposits. Bank Account - Operating. Bank Account - Job Deposits. Bank Account - Payroll. Bank Account - Operating. Bank Account - Petty Cash. Bank Account - Payroll. Bank Account - Petty Cash. Chart of Accounts Bad Debts.

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Contractor's Secretary Does Everything Including Bookkeeping!

Contractor Bookkeeping

Some Contractors Hire Part Time Secretaries to do everything including construction bookkeeping and then wonder why their company debts keep growing and crushing them. Following up to be sure a written estimate has been sent to every customer. Enter banking transactions including EFT, ACH, NSF, checks, debits and automatic payments.

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Contractors Use Google Earth Like A Giant Stanley Tape Measure

Contractor Bookkeeping

For example let''s examine a contractor who is paying an estimator or field employee responsible for gather information $25.00 The calculations for fully burdened labor rate would look something like the diagram below: In this example the estimated cost per hour including payroll taxes and benefits is $37.72 an hour plus overhead.

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Turbocharging Motown’s Recovery

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

According to reports, JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s largest bank, will provide $100 million to help Detroit with housing repairs, blight removal, job training and economic development projects over the next five years. The bank will direct half of the $100 million in loans and grants to community projects. Other allocations include $12.5

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All the Way Back

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A solid surge of new jobs in March and upwardly revised estimates for January and February put us over the top. They failed, allegedly when British banking giant Barclays quibbled over the fine print, according to Paulsen’s memoirs (echoed in Geithner’s new book–which should be titled Don’t Blame Me ).

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

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Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. rental business grew an estimated 18.6% Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction.

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Unique QuickBooks Setup For Contractors

Contractor Bookkeeping

Chart of Accounts Bad Debts. Chart of Accounts Customer Checks Returned From Bank. Chart of Accounts Estimates. Bank Reconciliations. Chart of Accounts Payroll. Chart of Accounts Payroll Taxes. Chart of Accounts Payroll Tax Liabilities. Chart of Accounts Customer Discounts. Chart of Accounts Employee Loans And Repayments.