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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

If a business is unprofitable in 2011, and has no taxable income to use the deduction, that business can elect to use 100% Bonus Depreciation and carry-forward to a year when the business is profitable. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Green Building.

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Subcontractor Insurance: 7 Policies Subs Should Consider for Their Business

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“If something goes wrong, liability could hit the GC’s policy, which dilutes liability insurance limits, negatively impacts their claims history, and forces them to deal with a claim that’s not really their fault.”. General liability insurance. For example, assume you paint residential structures of all types.

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Key Financial & Safety Metrics for Subcontractor Qualification 

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Formula: (Cash and Cash Equivalents + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivables) / Current Liabilities . Like the Quick Ratio, Current Ratio measures a company’s ability to pay off its short-term liabilities with its current assets. Formula: Current Assets / Liabilities . Formula: Total Liabilities / Total Assets .

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

Other common reports bonding agents will look at include income statements, balance sheets, statements of cash flow, and job specific invoice aging reports. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building.

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DOJ Is Taking Cybersecurity Seriously; Contractors Should Too

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

million to resolve alleged False Claims Act (FCA) violations stemming from contracts intended to provide a secure online environment for applications by low-income New York residents for federal rental assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

Levelset

When you tackle the jobs you’ve secured, it’s also important to plan for the unexpected. In this respect, general liability insurance or workers’ compensation could help cover those costs if an incident should occur. . Liability for damage. Each field of subcontracting work has its own area of focus in insurance matters.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

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There are many policies that apply to a carpenter, but a simple business owner’s policy can include property damage and liability coverage. If a third party gets injured on a job, liability coverage helps pay the cost of legal defense if you get sued for the accident. . Does a carpenter need insurance?