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Tax Strategy For The Construction Industry
# Building Cash Reserves
Taxes, particularly hidden taxes that many don't realize they are paying, are a significant and overlooked contributor to reduced cash flow for construction companies.
Slow payment cycles and a multitude of other factors increase reliance on credit resulting in higher operating higher costs. This is why cash flow is often the difference between success and failure in the construction industry.
The construction industry is highly competitive and volatile. Successful firms ensure they have cash reserves to weather change. We help our clients accomplish this by reducing their taxes, significantly.
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## Construction Tax Strategy Resource Hub
## Critical Tax Considerations For Construction Firms
10 important and often overlooked tax strategies for construction businesses.
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## 9 Tips To Improve Cash Flow For Construction Companies
How construction companies can take more control of their cash flow.
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## The 3 Ps Of Business Valuation
People, Positioning and Performance drive the value of your business. Learn how.
[ Learn About The 3 Ps ](https://www.jec-llc.com/blog/the-3-ps-of-business-valuation)
## 45L Residential Tax Credit
How home builders can take advantage of energy efficiency tax credits.
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## 179D Deductions For Commercial Real Estate
Tax deductions for energy-efficient buildings and building improvement.
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## Ensuring A Smooth Transition: Business Valuation In Estate Planning
Your business is your most valuable asset and the key to an efficient transition is having a proper business valuation.
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## The Four Pillars Of Tax Reduction
Income Tax Reduction
Executive Compensation & Benefits Strategy
Tax Efficient Investing
Exit & Estate Tax Planning
### Income Tax Reduction
##### ***Objective: Increase Cash Flow Now***
If you own a business, income taxes are undoubtedly one of, if not your largest annual expense. It doesn't have to be that way. Your tax plan warrants continuous optimization. Your personal balance sheet will improve substantially through careful compensation planning, the use of accelerated depreciation, thoughtful accounting elections, and strategic application of credits and deductions.
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### Executive Compensation & Benefits Strategy
##### ***Objective: Immediately Increasing Net Worth***
As a business owner, it's as important to focus on how you take money from your business as the amount you take. Most business owners don't recognize the inefficiency hidden in their payroll structure or the hidden opportunities in the benefits plans. Optimizing your compensation and benefits plans can save you tens or hundreds of thousands annually.
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### Tax Efficient Investing
##### ***Objective: Preserving & Compounding Wealth***
Savvy investors know that investing is as much about where investments are made as the amount invested. But, how those investments are made is equally critical. A tax-efficient investment strategy will reduce [tax drag, ](https://www.jec-llc.com/blog/its-a-tax-drag-man-combating-tax-drag-with-tax-reduction-and-tax-efficient-investing)protect the wealth you have built, and increase investable assets.
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### Exit & Estate Tax Planning
##### ***Objective: Realizing Generational Wealth***
Exit planning and estate planning are inextricably linked. Your exit plan should be designed to maximize and protect the value of what is likely your most valuable asset and your estate plan should leverage that asset and the wealth it created for the benefit of your family for generations.
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## Working With C&A
*"The Cunningham team has a very unique approach…more than anything else, they listened. The team really wanted to understand where I saw challenges and gaps. It’s much more consultive and detailed."*
Warren Dietel, Entrepreneur, Owner Puff N' Stuff Catering
*"They coach business owners to really implement critical strategies…they can look at your operation, figure out your returns, and then figure out the efficiencies that you can implement in order to save money."*
Jonas Angus, President, TPE Solutions
## By the Numbers
## $5B+
C&A has helped our clients reduce their taxes by over 5 billion dollars.
## 77%
We identify savings in excess of $25,000 77% of the time.
## 5K+
C&A has worked with more than 5,000 happy clients
## 100%
We follow 100% of the laws, 100% of the time.
## Questions?
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