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How to Get Large Group Health Insurance Plans for Contractor Business Employees

Construction Marketing

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), these workers are not deemed true employees. Both the IRS and a number of states have distinct rules that categorize workers as employees or independent contractors. Do Employers Have to Provide Health Insurance to Contracted Employees? What is a 1099 Employee?

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Scam Artists Are Calling Contractors Claiming To Be From The IRS

Contractor Bookkeeping

Scammers are calling all kinds of people and business owners claiming to be from the IRS. Contractors Are Prime Targets For IRS Scams. Here Is How It Works: Step #01 - They rig a caller ID to make it appear as if the IRS is calling your contracting company. If it’s an email, forward it to the IRS at phishing@irs.gov.

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Top 6 Reasons to Become a Certified Construction Marketing Professional (CCMP)

Construction Marketing

Please read through the IRS Rules on Education and Certification or contact a trusted tax advisor. You don’t like falling behind and losing the potential for a large contract because your business is unknown. Your Competitors Are CCMPs.

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Appeals Court Upholds IRS Rejection of Consultant Bid For $1.7M R&D Tax Credit

ENR Construction

Ruling affirms lower court decision that now may clarify who has risk, researcher or client, in cost plus contracts. Business Management'

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Davis-Bacon Wage Rates and Construction

Job Order Contracting

In most cases, when a contract is awarded or when construction begins, the wage decision is “locked-in” and no future modifications are applicable to the contract or project involved. Part 6 provides for administrative proceedings enforcing Federal labor standards on construction and service contracts.

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Turning Back the Clock: DOL Proposes Previous Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Definition

Construction and Infrastructure Law

1] Brief History Lesson The Davis-Bacon Act was enacted in 1931 and requires the payment of locally prevailing wages and fringe benefits on federal construction contracts. This proposed language would assure that, in all cases, “a mechanism exists to enforce Congress’s mandate that workers on covered contracts receive prevailing wages.” [7]

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Turning Back the Clock: DOL Proposes Previous Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Definition

Construction and Infrastructure Law

The Davis-Bacon Act was enacted in 1931 and requires the payment of locally prevailing wages and fringe benefits on federal construction contracts. This proposed language would assure that, in all cases, “a mechanism exists to enforce Congress’s mandate that workers on covered contracts receive prevailing wages.” [7]