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Completed Operations: A Contractor’s Guide to Coverage, Cost, & More

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It is sold as an extension to your general liability insurance policy and may be required by the state you work in or the project owner. Completed operations coverage is bundled with a contractor’s general liability policy. Completed operations covers liability from work that is already completed (i.e., not in progress).

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Scam Artists Are Calling Contractors Claiming To Be From The IRS

Contractor Bookkeeping

It is no secret that contractors are in an industry with a lot of cash transactions and sometimes they get busy and forget to deposit the money in the bank and properly account for it inside their contractors bookkeeping services system. These fears go a long way to helping the scammers achieve their goal. Click Here For More.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. The enterprise zone credit is equal to $2500 per permanent new employee and can be applied against the income tax and/or business privilege tax liability.

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Bookkeeper Vs. Accountant Vs. C.P.A. For Your Construction Company

Contractor Bookkeeping

Their primary function is preparing the annual tax return, performing audits and preparing Certified Financial Statements for bank loans and when a construction contractor requires them before issuing a construction bond. Bank Balance - Un-cleared Checks) = Cash. Assets - Liabilities) = Equity. -. Most C.P.A. Cash On Hand.

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constructionattorneyblog: Waivers of liens: fraud

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Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. The Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently ruled that a contractor who falsified waivers of lien engaged in fraudulent conduct and his debt to the bank was non-dischargeable. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years. The credit is 20 percent of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability.

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How to Start a Painting Business: 9 Keys to Growth & Success

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You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). Obtain a business bank account and any software or staff you’ll need for accounting and bookkeeping. Get the proper license and insurance according to your state’s requirements.