Tax law changes constantly and most of the coverage is written for accountants. This is the plain-English version for contractors: what changed, whether it affects a construction business, and what to do about it before the deadline.

Tax Law & Compliance Updates

A lot of my contractor clients hold significant crypto positions as liquidity reserves in their business, so I thought this may be relevant. Here’s one powerful year-end move most people don’t even know exists: tax-gain harvesting.

If you expect to stay in a similar (or higher) tax bracket next year and you think your crypto will keep climbing, this strategy lets you: - Lock in today’s long-term capital gains
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Tax Law & Compliance Updates

Finding (and keeping) skilled workers has been one of the biggest challenges in construction the last few years. Starting in 2026, the IRS is quietly rolling out a major upgrade to a credit that can help you attract talent AND cut your tax bill:

Employer-Provided Child Care Credit — BIG Changes Coming Right now, businesses can claim a credit equal to 25% of child care expenses, up to $150,000 per year. But starting in 2026
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