Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Scammers are calling all kinds of people and business owners claiming to be from the IRS. This has been a popular and from all indications a very profitable swindle because it appears to be getting worse. From our experience as construction accountants, any contractor who cheats on their taxes ends up cheating themselves in the end.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 11, 2013

There is some confusion about the differences between job costing accounting and regular accounting which leads some contractors to believe they can get what they need from any bookkeeper and the cheaper the better. Two Basic Types Of Accounting. #1 Tax Accountants are good people and have a place in the accounting world.

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Accounting Bankruptcy Profitability Contractors 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 30, 2014

Builder Accounting begins with a proper QuickBooks setup For Spec Home Builders. Understand to get good, usable information out of any accounting system that they need to be an active participant and code the paperwork. Accountants do not have a crystal ball and or a magic wand…It Is True – Garbage In = Garbage Out.

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Accounting Housing Construction Contractors 49

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 8, 2014

When John Doe* (not his real name) opened his residential remodeling company, he did just about everything himself from creating construction proposals to paying the rent, processing payroll, preparing quarterly tax returns, reconciling checking and credit card accounts and paying bills. Is Valuable Time Being Spent On Bookkeeping?

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Accounting Construction Contractors Project Management 49

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 6, 2014

You Want Money; Banks Want To Lend Money, What''s The Problem? Multiply That By 100,000 And You Will Begin To Understand Why Banks Seem So Tight Fisted About Loaning Money. Banks stay in business is by loaning money and earning interest. 4 You have no access to a construction accountant, not even for quarterly check-ups. #5

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Finance Accounting Construction Banking 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 24, 2014

There is a lot of information to be gained when you compare this year’s Profit & Loss to the prior year because it will alert you to trends early enough to respond rather than reacting after it is too late and help establish profit and sales goals. Bankers and lenders are the exact opposite and they don''t take chances.

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Accounting Construction Contractors Profitability 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 29, 2014

Construction Company cash flow is the movement of money in and out of your Construction Company; these movements are known in accounting circles as inflow and outflow. Note: A construction accountant is the best person to help you learn how your cash flow statement works. Is Cash Flow The Same As Profit?

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