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- April 23, 2024
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Supply Chain Disruption Risk: Legal Perspective for Procurement Functions0
- Legally Speaking, Payment
- January 27, 2026
By Jonathan Todd, Benesch Geopolitics and supply chain risk have emerged as top concerns for Chief Legal Officers. These factors are shaping strategic plans and competitive advantage as well as day-to-day operations. Along the way, traditional approaches to the supply chain discipline are evolving in response to this time of great change. This article summarizes
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Why Retainage Remains a Persistent Challenge for Subs Nationwide … and What You Can Do to Manage the Risks0
- FINANCE, Legally Speaking, Payment, Risk Management
- January 27, 2026
By Eric Travers, Esq., Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter As a construction attorney with over two decades of experience working closely with subcontractors and the American Subcontractors Association (ASA), I can confidently say that retainage has been, and remains, a significant and ongoing challenge for subcontractors nationwide. The concept of retainage originated in the 1840s.
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Master Your Cash Flow Lifeline: A Consultant’s Guide to Booming in Construction Contracting0
- Cash Management, Improving Productivity, Payment
- December 22, 2025
By Dan Doyon, Maxim Consulting Group As a management consultant with many years of experience working with clients in the construction industry, I have been to job sites that smelled like fresh sheetrock and desperation. The sound of machinery could not drown out the quiet panic of a payroll deadline that was coming up, like
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Navigating the Payment Maze in Construction: A Specialty Contractor’s Perspective0
- Cash Management, CONSTRUCTION, Payment
- November 25, 2025
By Josh LaSharr, Well Built Construction Consulting In the world of construction, the most complex challenges often arise not from the technical aspects of building, but from the intricacies of payment practices. For specialty contractors, managing extended payment timelines and inconsistent cash flow can be just as challenging as the work itself. Industry norms include
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Fair and Timely Payment Starts With the Right Client Mix0
- Payment, Risk Management
- November 25, 2025
By Claire Wilson, Siteline Subcontractors typically assess potential clients based on project size, margins, and whether the relationship feels strong. Those are valid considerations—but there’s another factor that deserves equal weight: how quickly that client actually pays. In theory, contracts define payment terms. In reality, subcontractors are often the ones financing the project while waiting
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Money Matters: Mastering Certified Payroll Reporting for Seamless Compliance and Timely Payments0
- Cash Management, Documentation, Payment
- November 25, 2025
By Jack Biltis, eBacon Inc. For payroll managers and accountants in the construction sector, particularly those working with subcontractors and specialty trade contractors on publicly funded projects, the phrase “money matters” often brings to mind the meticulous and demanding world of certified payroll reporting. While ensuring fair wages is paramount, the process of accurately documenting
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