Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law
A contractor needs three basic things to be successful in business: an accountant, a calendar, and this book. Completely revised and updated, the advice in Smart Business for Contractors all but insures a contractor's increased efficiency and profitability.\ Kramon, aveteran contractor's attorney, walks his readers through details big and small that make the difference between contractors who have more work than they can do yet barely make ends meet and contractors who work at a manageable...
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Aimed at single contractors and small businesses, this handbook gives readers reliable information on bidding and pricing and offers field-tested ways to handle legal matters that arise during this process. Includes chapters on incorporation, taxes, insurance, disability, and retirement. Karen Ellis - Library Journal Anyone would consider getting paid and staying in business important, but not everyone has the training for running a small business. While a tradesperson may be excellent at his or her craft, there is a lot of paperwork to manage. Thankfully, Kramon, a contractor, includes practical and specialized advice on everything from contracts and bidding to insurance and taxes. In this significantly revised edition, he addresses contractors' and builders' behind-the-scenes needs and helps guide them through quandaries like record keeping, disabled workers, and other potential risks and liabilities. Important for any collection serving tradespeople or other small business owners.
Money Matters: Pricing, Billing, Collecting Contracts and Beyond: Protecting Your Business Running and Growing Your Business Managing the Paper Chase Drawing the Line: Business vs. Personal Finances Sizing Up Your Options: Corporations, Partnerships, EmployeesTaxes: Plain and SimpleInsurance: Money Well SpentMedical Insurance: How to Live with ItDisability: Anticipating the SolutionRetirement Planning: Never Too EarlyYour First Year in Business
\ Library JournalAnyone would consider getting paid and staying in business important, but not everyone has the training for running a small business. While a tradesperson may be excellent at his or her craft, there is a lot of paperwork to manage. Thankfully, Kramon, a contractor, includes practical and specialized advice on everything from contracts and bidding to insurance and taxes. In this significantly revised edition, he addresses contractors' and builders' behind-the-scenes needs and helps guide them through quandaries like record keeping, disabled workers, and other potential risks and liabilities. Important for any collection serving tradespeople or other small business owners.\ \ —Karen Ellis\ \
