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- April 23, 2024
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When Contracts Work Against You: Red Flags and Fixes for Faster Payment0
- Best Practices, Cash Management
- August 28, 2025
By Claire Wilson, Siteline Contracts and agreements are a necessary part of life, whether you’re renting a car, starting a new job, or buying a home. According to Adobe Acrobat’s contracts survey, however, the vast majority of consumers (nearly 70%) admitted to signing contracts without reading them in full, if at all. This may be
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Streamlining Subcontractor Collections: 6 Hacks for Accelerated Cash Flow0
- Best Practices, Cash Management, Improving Productivity, Payment
- April 22, 2025
By Claire Wilson, Siteline Payment delays cast a long shadow over the construction industry, particularly for subcontractors. Here’s what we know: Subcontractors often function as the project’s informal bank, with a staggering 77% reporting they routinely front project costs. Yet, consistent payments remain elusive, with only 5% of subcontractors reporting they always get paid on
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The Challenges and Realities of Prompt Payment in Construction: A Subcontractor’s Perspective0
- Best Practices, Cash Management, FINANCE, Forcasting, Payment
- March 25, 2025
By Adrienne Smoot-Edwards, Regeneracy; and Mary Klett, ASA Communications The construction industry is built on hard work, careful planning, and the collaboration of numerous trades and professionals. Yet, for subcontractors — the specialists who bring buildings to life with skilled labor, materials, and expertise — the industry’s payment process is a perpetual source of frustration
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How Proper Lien Waiver Management Reduces Payment Claims0
- Cash Management, Claims, FINANCE, Improving Productivity, Payment, Risk Management
- November 26, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Payment disputes are one of the most frustrating roadblocks on any project. They slow down cash flow, create unnecessary tension within the project, and often escalate into formal claims that consume time and resources. Fortunately, many of these disputes are avoidable. Effective lien waiver management—done with clarity and consistency—ensures all parties
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Keep It Ethical: Social Media Use in Credit Collections0
- Cash Management, Improving Productivity, Payment
- October 21, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter/X have become essential tools for businesses, including those in the construction industry. They provide opportunities for networking, marketing, and even assisting with credit collections. However, while using social media can enhance our efforts, it’s crucial to consider the ethical implications within the United
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As Check Fraud Surges, E-Payments Provide a Solution0
- Best Practices, Cash Management, FINANCE, Improving Productivity
- May 28, 2024
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