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Construction
Patrick Kerns | 3.15.2016

Construction Spending on the Upswing in 2016

Construction annual spending was up 1.5% in January 2016 for a projected annualized total of $1,140 billion dollars for 2016. This marks a trend of continuing

Construction, Transportation & Logistics
Doug Morally | 3.14.2016

Spring Is FAST (Act) Approaching

As spring approaches, we all tend to think of longer days, warmer weather and …. potholes?? Admittedly, this past winter has been tame compared

Construction
Todd Lucas | 3.9.2016

Open Construction Jobs Rise in February, But the News Is Not All Bad

The shortage in skilled laborers has long been and continues to be a big concern facing the construction industry. While many parts of the country have

Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics
Eugene DeFrank | 2.25.2016

New Guidance for Lease Accounting - Finally!

On February 25, 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-02, Leases (“ASU

Construction, Tax
Mark DiPietrantonio | 2.16.2016

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

Construction
Joe Bruce | 1.14.2016

Heinz Field to Host Playoffs

Although it won’t be a Pittsburgh Steelers playoff game, Heinz Field East Club is set to host the “MBA Construction Industry Evening of Excellence”

Construction
Trevor Warren | 1.12.2016

Commercial Construction Firms to Expand Headcount in 2016

The new year has just started and 2015 was a decent year for commercial construction companies/firms, so what is the expectation for 2016? The Association

Business Advisors, Construction, Fraud/Investigative & Forensic Accounting
Benjamin O'Leary | 1.8.2016

Fraud in the Construction Industry - Down, but not out...

According to the most recent Report to the Nations issued biennially by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), fraud within the construction

Construction, Tax
Mark DiPietrantonio | 1.4.2016

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

Construction, Real Estate, Tax
Schneider Downs Professional | 12.10.2015

Residential Land Developers and the Completed Contract Method of Accounting

Under IRC Section 460(e), taxpayers that have large home construction contracts could defer taxable income until 95% of estimated costs have been incurred.

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