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March 01, 2011
Protecting Profits in Your Construction Business
Let's begin this month by reviewing some basic financial concepts and benchmarks.
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September 01, 2010
If Time Is Money, How Can I Control the Clock?
Knowing how many jobs you need to complete and collect for on a monthly and...
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December 01, 2009
Before You Drop Your Prices, Read This
Has it ever occurred to you that dropping your prices to stay in business could...
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April 01, 2006
Determining Your Break-Even Point
Like many small contractors, you probably want your business to grow and produce...
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June 01, 2005
Looking Beyond the Bottom Line
Too often, business owners will print a profit-and-loss statement (P&L, also called an income statement) and then look at just the bottom line net profit.
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March 01, 2005
Creating A Company Report Card
Pivot tables allow you to analyze your numbers any way you want. Here's how to...
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December 01, 2002
Strictly Business: Margin Math 101
How to determine your company's markup
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March 01, 2002
Accounting Habits of Successful Contractors
A CPA explains how to organize your monthly schedule so that you’re always keeping an eye on job costs — and turning a profit.
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October 01, 2001
Strictly Business: The Language of Accounting
What your accountant is telling you
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April 01, 2001
Resources
Business guides for harried owners
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