OBBBA Energy Efficient Home Credit
🌱🏡 Energy-Efficient Home Credit — Major Change Under OBBBA 🏡🌱
Before OBBBA:
Under IRC §25C, homeowners could c...
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Stop Wasting Crew Bonuses
E158 LinkedIn Content - Stop Wasting Crew Bonuses
Most contractors reward their crew in the most expensive way...
Calendar Year vs Fiscal Year for Contractors
When you started your construction company…
Did you intentionally choose your tax year?
Or did it just default...
QBI Deduction
Big Changes Proposed for the QBI Deduction — Here’s What Business Owners Need to Know
The newly proposed “One...
Turning Personal Vehicle Into Business Use
🚘 Turning Your Personal Vehicle Into a Business Asset? Here’s What to Know About Depreciation 🚘
When you conve...
2026 Tax Deadlines
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗥𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗿
Between job sites, crews, retainage, and cash flow swings, tax deadl...
S-Corp Salary Mistakes that Trigger Audits
S-Corp Salary Mistakes That Trigger Audits
If you’re a contractor with an S-Corp paying yourself $40K while ne...
Your Jobs Show Profit. Your Bank Account Doesn’t
You finished the quarter.
Numbers look solid.
Accountant says you made money.
Bank says otherwise.
This is t...
Well Dressed Poverty
If your construction company is doing millions in revenue… but you still feel broke, you’re not alone.
I call ...
How to Pay Yourself From Your Business
How to Correctly Pay Yourself and Take Cash from Your Business 💰
One of the most common questions I get from b...
QOF Reporting Requirements
If you invest in Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs) — or plan to — the rules are about to get a lot tighter.
S...
EV Tax Credits
Act Now on Electric Vehicle Tax Credits
If you’re thinking about purchasing an electric vehicle for your busin...
Contractors Measure the Wrong Numbers
Most contractors track the wrong numbers.
They stare at revenue, bank balance, and net profit and think they ...
Holiday Parties Deductibility
🦃 Thanksgiving Tax Tip for Contractors: Are Holiday Parties Deductible?
As we head into Thanksgiving, many con...
Inventory
🚧 Contractors: The “inventory rule” can actually SAVE you taxes (when you use it right).
If you’re buying mate...
New Year’s Resolutions
New Year Resolution Checklist for Contractors Who Want Better Numbers This Year
1/8 Stop guessing your profits...
The Financial Blind Spots Killing Contractors
A lot of contractors don’t have a revenue problem.
They have a visibility problem.
They’re busy.
They’re book...
Payroll Taxes Can Follow You Personally
Payroll Taxes Can Follow You Personally
There’s one area where contractors get into serious trouble:
Payroll t...
Newsletter to Clieents
• New CA ic rule (05/14/2025 write-up)
• New CA rule around CalSavers (05/16/2025 write-up)
• PTET Elections...
SF_LA_OC_Public_Construction_Procurement_Portals
Public Contracting & Bid Portals (San Francisco, Los Angeles & Orange County)
Curated links for constr...
529 Withdrawal Options
“We set up a 529 for our kid, but now they’re not going to college. Are we stuck paying taxes if we take the m...
Your Fudge Factor Is Killing Profits
Thursday, 2026-05-28 — Your Fudge Factor Is Killing Profits
You won the bid. The client's happy. The job's do...
S-Corp Reasonable Comp
🟣Contractors: S-Corp “Reasonable Salary” Can Make or Break Your Tax Savings
Everyone wants an S-Corp for one r...
2025-06 Tax Saving Tips and Compliance Reminders
Accounting Solutions LLP
Accounting Solutions LLP
Tax-Saving Tips and Compliance Reminders
Tax-Saving Tips an...
Non-Cash Outlay Deductions
Not every write-off means cutting a check.
Some of the best tax deductions for contractors are non-cash outlay...