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Do Contractors Have to Pay Sales Tax? A Guide with Examples from Colorado and Minnesota
Understanding sales tax obligations can be challenging, especially when you’re juggling the many aspects of running a contracting business. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive
CO FAMLI Payroll Tax for Contractors: What You Need to Know
The Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program is a state-mandated insurance program designed to provide paid leave for employees facing life events such
The Benefits of Specialized Construction Bookkeeping Services for Contractors
Effective financial management is a cornerstone of any successful construction business. In an industry marked by fluctuating project timelines, variable job costs, and complex billing
Adapting to the Changing Tax Landscape for Trade Contractors: A Bookkeeping Perspective
In today’s fast-changing economic environment, staying ahead of tax changes for contractors is crucial—especially for trade professionals like HVAC specialists, electricians, plumbers, and other field
Tracking Invoices in CRM vs. QuickBooks Online: How Contractors Can Avoid Syncing Errors and Boost A/R Efficiency
Introduction For contractors, effective cash flow management is a cornerstone of sustainable business operations. One of the most critical components of cash flow management is
Important Tax Deadlines for Contractors in 2025
As a contractor, staying on top of tax deadlines is essential to avoid penalties and ensure compliance with the IRS. Whether you operate as a
Understanding BOI Reporting for Contractors: What You Need to Know in 2025
Introduction The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted in 2021, introduced significant changes to business reporting requirements in the United States. One of its main provisions
Building a Strong Bookkeeper Relationship for Contractors: Why It Matters and How It Benefits You
For contractors, running a business is more than just delivering excellent work on-site. It’s about managing client relationships, juggling projects, and ensuring the financial health
Benefits of Contractor Bookkeeper: Lessons from Bench Shutdown
The sudden announcement of Bench Accounting’s closure in late 2024 sent shockwaves through the business community, particularly for small businesses and contractors who relied on
Tax Season 2025 for Contractors: Get Your Bookkeeping Ready for Filing
As January 27th marks the official opening of the 2025 tax season, contractors across the country are preparing to file their business tax returns. For
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