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Contractor License Bonds: Everything You Need to Know

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In order to perform construction work, many states require contractors to be “licensed and bonded.” What does that mean? Well, every state sets its own rules for contractor licensing, and contractors often must purchase a surety bond in order to legally practice their trade. What is a contractor license bond?

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7 Things Contractors Need to Know About Retainage

Fieldwire

Construction is one of the hardest industries to manage cash flow in, with contractors often facing large up-front costs and frequent, long delays between expenses and payment. The industry’s retainage practices throw another wrinkle into the process. Every contract is negotiable, including what percentage is retained and for how long.

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Steps To Obtaining A Surety Bond

Contractor Bookkeeping

As construction work continues to slowly improve, we see more project owners which are requiring contractors to be bonded. For many up and coming contractors, this process is unfamiliar and can be daunting. Below is a brief primer on the process to obtain a surety bond. Burns Logan, Attorney At Law.

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

Let Us Help Reduce Construction Business Start Up Stress. We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction Bookkeeping Services. You Quit Your Job - And started a construction business only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Suddenly you realize it costs real money.

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We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction. Did You Quit Your Job - And start your own construction company only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Suddenly you realize it costs real money? Did You Go To Your Bank - And they offered to give you a line of credit.

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New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

Let Us Help Reduce Construction Business Start Up Stress. You Quit Your Job - And started a construction business only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Suddenly you realize it costs real money. You do all the work they get half the profits and you politely refuse.