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The Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Your Construction Company Beyond 2017

If you (or your trust or estate) own an interest in a pass-through construction company, you’ll want to take note of two of the more significant

Update on the Status of the 179D Deduction

In 2005, Congress passed the Energy Policy Act which created the 179D Energy-Efficient Commercial Building Deduction. The 179D deduction allowed owners

What Percentage of Health Insurance Coverage Does Your Construction Company Pay?

A question was recently posted on the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) message board requesting input as to the amount of health insurance

Can the Use of Drones Result in Cost Savings for Your Construction Company?

Studies focusing on construction efficiency have documented 25% to 50% waste in coordinating labor and managing, moving, and installing materials (Tulacz
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Significant Changes to the Use of Bonus Depreciation on Nonresidential Real Property Beginning in 2016

Bonus depreciation, which was scheduled to expire after 2014, was extended through 2019 by the PATH Act. Under the PATH Act, 50 % bonus depreciation applies

Is Your Construction Company Treating Automobile Allowances Correctly?

A recent post on the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) website posed the question, “Are car allowances always taxable?”

Apprenticeship Tax Credit Available For Contractors Doing Business in West Virginia

Contractors doing business in West Virginia may claim a credit against their West Virginia corporate net income or personal income tax for wages paid to

PATH Act of 2015 Extends 179D Through 2016

Impact of the PATH Act of 2015 on 179D On December 18, 2015, President Obama signed the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (PATH Act) that
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Ninth Circuit Decision Raises the Home Mortgage Limit on Property That is Co-Owned by Unmarried Individuals

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed a Tax Court decision (Voss v. Commissioner) and concluded, contrary to the Internal Revenue Service’s

General Rules Regarding Like-Kind Exchanges

Whenever you sell business or investment property and you have a gain, you generally have to pay tax on the gain at the time of sale. Internal Revenue
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