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Contractor Stops Money Leaks Using Our Free Change Order Video

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 22, 2013

Construction Change Order Video. This video shows you step by step the Fast Easy Accounting way to work with your Free Construction Change Order Form. Recap: He found the same thing most contractors have learned about how “Change Orders” become favors! I Have An Idea. It''s Easy For You.

Change Orders Contractors Cash Flow Profitability

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Five Tips To Help Contractors Stop Losing Money On Change Orders

Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 2, 2013

It''s A Small Change. I Have An Idea. Part of the root cause can be traced to a mild case of "Stockholm Syndrome" where contractors feel their cash flow may be held captive by their customers or clients. In this case the "Hammer" is a change order. No law says there has to be change orders.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. While there are numerous reasons to change software applications, there are two that regularly come up in our discussions with prospective clients: cash flow control and project cost control. Back to Cash Flow. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Cash Flow Construction Software Software

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. I was talking with John Chaney this week, and he mentioned that he was going to blog about how change orders affect construction management. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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Top 3 Tips for Improving Cash Flow as a Construction Contractor

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

Construction companies face more cash flow challenges than just about any other industry. There’s a lot to be said about the impact automation can have on processes like accounts payable, procurement, and more. Let’s take a look: Free Download: 6 Forecasting Best Practices All Construction Teams Need to Know Click Here.

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget

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Top 3 Tips for Improving Cash Flow as a Construction Contractor

ProcurementExpress.com

JULY 15, 2019

Construction companies face more cash flow challenges than just about any other industry. There’s a lot to be said about the impact automation can have on processes like accounts payable, procurement , and more. Embrace Automation. We’ve talked about this on, well, too many occasions to count. Automate P2P. Speed Up Receivables.

Cash Flow Contractors Budgeting Budget

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. My take on this idea is very simple: Stay Hungry. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. Tags: accounting , business , business owner , construction , software , stay hungry stay foolish , steve jobs.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Ideas start flowing and problems are solved. Through our discussions, we shared ideas about what the profile of such an employee might be. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. It’s hard to think of examples where this is a good idea in any business. And for good reason, since the way accounting and business management use software is much different from the way construction operations and project management use it. Tags accounting. change orders.

Construction Software Software Iowa

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. And for my time, I usually walk away both inspired and loaded with new ideas to put to use. Even one new idea can be worth its weight in gold…but that’s just my opinion. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. OSHA has been grappling with the idea of developing a specific ergonomic standard for the construction industry. So what are your thoughts and ideas regarding ergonomic applications in the construction industry? Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

Construction Software Software Injury

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Huge Construction Company Profit Increases Are From Tiny Changes

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 19, 2013

Fast Easy Accounting has numerous FREE downloadable Forms for ever contractor around the world to use. Each one is just a little thing, a tiny process improvement that helps you be more efficient, have more cash flow and a better life. We would like to think of everyone who visits the Fast Easy Accounting website as a friend.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. » Considering New Accounting Software? Kids are back at school, football has started up, and contractors all over the country are starting to consider new accounting software.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I just finished reading Steven Rattner’s book, Overhaul – An insider’s account of the emergency rescue of the automakers. Let me know if any of you have done this before or have any ideas for putting together a stress test model for the construction industry.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I hope these ideas help as the year starts and we get closer to the construction season. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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Construction Company Failure Root Causes

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 18, 2013

Three Steps To A Paradigm Shift: #1 Unfreeze - Being open to a new idea that is in agreement with your core values. #2 2 Change State - Arriving at a new understanding about something. Not using Additional Work Orders or Change Orders (Click For FREE Change Order Template).

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction Software Software Project Management

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. I hope these ideas will help with your construction business management. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. And these are not light-weight “apps” – these are powerful enterprise systems for accounting, financial management, project management, HR, and more. cloud computing) is going to bring us closer to that idea. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

Construction Software Software Accounting

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Real-Time Work-in-Progress Figures — Construction’s Secret Weapon

ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. WIP is one element of an inventory account. From an accounting perspective, WIP represents an asset on the balance sheet.

Work in Progress

Work in Progress Accounting Inventory Budgeting

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.

Construction BIM Software Software

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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

There Are Three Steps To The Contractor Paradigm Shift: #1 Unfreeze - Open the portals of your mind and be open to new ideas and test them to determine if they are in agreement with your core values. #2 2 Change State - Arrive at a new understanding about something. Cash flow issues kill contractors even though they have profit.

Profitability Contractors Cash Flow Accounting

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Real-Time Work-in-Progress Figures — Construction’s Secret Weapon

ProcurementExpress.com

JANUARY 2, 2019

Yes, WIPs are considered current assets – meaning, accountants consider inventory assets to be current, as they are expected to turn into cash within the year. WIP is one element of an inventory account. From an accounting perspective, WIP represents an asset on the balance sheet.

Work in Progress

Work in Progress Accounting Inventory Budgeting

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Starting Profitable Construction Company Unique Secrets Revealed

Contractor Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 4, 2013

There are links to other resources included in this article and it is put together in the order of importance. Three Steps To A Paradigm Shift: #1 Unfreeze - Being open to a new idea that is in agreement with your core values. #2 2 Change State - Arriving at a new understanding about something. Are you open to a Paradigm Shift

Profitability Construction Accounting Cash Flow

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Commercial Tenant Improvement Contractors Have Unique Bookkeeping Needs

Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 18, 2012

Most regular bookkeepers have no idea what that means let alone put it together and track it properly in QuickBooks. Many Bookkeepers Have Been Stumped - Trying to force QuickBooks to do the accounting for commercial tenant improvement contractors and I understand and empathize with their plight. We know what to do!

Commercial Contractors Remodeling Cash Flow

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We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

The idea was you would do all the work they would get half the profits and you politely refused, or not? Did You Use Your Personal Credit Cards - And supplier accounts to finance your new business and perhaps you were not careful about what you bought? Bank Accounts - Set up two bank accounts in your company name.

Construction Insurance Accounting Claims

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. The ability to successfully account for and manage change during a project lies in an organization’s leadership and level of maturity relative to its strategies, processes, goals, and resources.

Project Management

Project Management Capterra Organization Management

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Getting people and processes in place is like Jobs’ wearing the same basic outfit—it eliminates minor decisions and troubleshooting so that you can focus on bigger decisions, ideas, and growing your business. Tags accounting. accounting software. change orders.

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