The CARES Act includes several provisions that can help boost cash flow for construction companies (and other businesses) as well as reduce their tax bills.
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The Benefits and Risks of Qualified Opportunity Zones
True to their name, recently created qualified opportunity zones (QOZs) may raise attractive opportunities for contractors.
The CARES Act and Construction: Keeping an Eye on Taxes
Let’s look at three issues that contractors should keep an eye on in light of the CARES Act: payroll, losses and qualified improvement property.
Are There Embedded Leases Hiding in Your Contracts?
GAAP-compliant construction businesses with a calendar year end now have until 2021 to implement Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Topic 842, Leases.
Understanding the Basics of the Job Schedule: Work in Progress
If your company needs to submit financial statements for bonding, you typically are required to submit a job schedule, which includes a list of all jobs open at the end of the reporting period, along with a list of jobs closed during the period.
Big Changes for Pass-Through Entities
One of the most talked-about and Jobs Act is the 20 percent deduction on pass-through income from sole proprietorships, partnerships, S corporations, and LLCs. Because so many construction-related businesses are organized as pass-through entities, many contractors have greeted this provision with understandable enthusiasm.