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Why This Construction-Centric Accounting Blog Exists
This is the story of why, at least once a week, a new post is added to the already existing library of information contained in the...

Yvonne Root
Aug 3, 20223 min read


Choose a Business Model
Three Familiar Business Models in Construction While there is a plethora of business models from which to choose, construction...

Yvonne Root
Apr 27, 20222 min read


Getting Ready to be Bonded
Now’s the Time Even if your construction company doesn’t yet need to be bonded, it pays to look at what bonding companies require....

Yvonne Root
Mar 16, 20223 min read


How Columns Support Your Construction Business
Columns are Historically Functional Just as you must consider the purpose, position, and size of a column in a building, you must...

Yvonne Root
Feb 16, 20222 min read


Expense Management Tools
What the heck is an expense management tool? And what difference does it make to a construction contractor – or the contractor’s...

Yvonne Root
Feb 2, 20223 min read
Scaling New Heights
Mr. and Mrs. Schulte Go to Texas For five years, the founder of The Profit Constructors, Tonya Schulte, has been among those who attend...

Yvonne Root
Nov 11, 20212 min read


There is No Hope in Hope
Hoping Isn’t Enough Similar to tossing a multitude of coins into a wishing well, hope is without foundation if there is nothing backing...

Yvonne Root
Oct 28, 20213 min read


Some Good Ol’ IT History
Although some would deny it, Construction Contracting and Information Technology walk hand in hand. What puts this hand-holding couple...

Yvonne Root
Sep 9, 20212 min read


How You Know You Need A Fairy Godmother
Yeah, we know, you’re a strong, tough, resilient hero who dwells in the Land of Construction Contracting. That doesn’t mean you don’t...

Yvonne Root
Jan 27, 20212 min read


Taming the Construction Accounting Beast
Purrrrfect Construction Accounting Few industries require as much knowledge and expertise concerning the accounting beast as construction...

Yvonne Root
Sep 2, 20203 min read


Counting the Cost in Construction Accounting
Counting the Cost in Construction Accounting Counting the Cost in Flood Waters There is an interesting law here in Arizona which is known...

Yvonne Root
Feb 13, 20193 min read


3 Reasons You Should NOT Work with Schulte and Schulte
3 Reasons You Should NOT Work with Schulte and Schulte Reason 1 – you have it under control You have your accounting under control. Your...

Yvonne Root
Dec 12, 20183 min read
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Thanksgiving and Virtual Accounting and More [updated 11/24/21]
[updated 11/24/21] Looking back on holiday traditions is among the “traditions” of many. Right? So, as we were looking forward to the...

Yvonne Root
Nov 21, 20183 min read


It Costs to Live with the Lost Cost Fallacy
Cost is something we can all understand – or not There is this interesting mindset we humans get caught up in, known as the Lost Cost...

Yvonne Root
Aug 22, 20184 min read


Hubdoc Explained for Subcontractors
Hubdoc pulls your bank statements, recurring bills, and uploaded receipts into one hub. Yet, that is just the beginning. Using Hubdoc...

Yvonne Root
Jul 18, 20182 min read


Developing Accounting Systems That Work
You need an accounting system for your construction contracting or service business because you need data. There are three basic reasons...

Yvonne Root
Feb 7, 20182 min read


Penny Pinching is Good for Your Construction Business
You’ve moved up from “Have hammer, or wrench, or paintbrush – will travel,” to running a construction contracting business. Now, you have...

Yvonne Root
Jan 31, 20185 min read


Employee or Independent Contractor? Recommendations for Compliance
The following is a guest post courtesy of Lynda McKay owner of HRextension. The construction industry has been and continues to be under...

Yvonne Root
Jan 24, 20184 min read


Not “If” – Rather “When” Something Goes Wrong on Your Construction Site
If you’re a construction contractor who hasn’t experienced anything go wrong on one of your projects, you’re either brand new to the biz...

Yvonne Root
Jan 3, 20183 min read


The Top 5 Critical Problems Schulte and Schulte Solves for Owners of Construction Contracting Compan
When you first became a construction contractor or construction service business owner it was pretty simple – get a job, do the job, get...

Yvonne Root
Nov 21, 20172 min read
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