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Articles Tagged with ''taxes''

After one month, President Donald Trump has upended several policy areas that may affect roofing.
News Analysis

Trump 2.0 — Where Does Roofing Stand One Month In?

Since returning to the White House, the administration has been busy freezing regulations, cutting the government workforce and musing about tariffs
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
February 26, 2025
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President Trump’s executive orders on tariffs, regulation, funding, labor and taxes could reshape the construction industry. Uncertainty surrounds the near term, with supply chain and workforce challenges at the forefront, but new opportunities may lie ahead.



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What a Private Equity Sale Looks Like Part 2

Private equity eagerly awaits the next acquisition in the roofing space; are you ready to negotiate your exit?
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
February 17, 2025
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In part two of this two-part series, Kevin Kennedy lays out what roofing contractors should expect when undertaking a private equity deal.
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A Boston-area contractor was found guilty of committing tax fraud against the U.S. Treasury and sentenced to 18 months in prison.
Crime Blotter

Contractor Receives 18-Month Prison Sentence for Tax Fraud

Following the death of an employee, a Boston contractor’s years-long tax evasion comes to light
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
January 3, 2025
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A Boston contractor was sentenced to 18 months for evading $2.8M in taxes by misclassifying workers, orchestrating a payroll fraud scheme, and lying to investigators.


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Nastar Roofing owner, bookkeeper, please guilty to fraud conspiracy charges.
Crime Blotter

Florida Roofing Contractor Pleads Guilty in $2.5M Tax Fraud

DOJ: "Nastar Roofing paid employees in cash to avoid paying taxes"
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
November 8, 2024
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Nastar Roofing owner William Skaggs and payroll administrator Billie Adkison admitted to a $2.5 million employment tax fraud scheme, paying employees in cash but failing to withhold taxes or report that income to the IRS. 


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The Key Disciplines for a Successful Roofing Exit

Learn the various aspects that go into creating an exit strategy to make selling your business as seamless as possible
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
November 8, 2024
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Understanding the eight aspects of planning a successful exit can make any transitions smoother for roofing contractors.
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Roofing Day 2024 had 250 participants attend the advocacy day in Washington, D.C.
Public Policy

Roofing Day 2024: “If Not Us, Then Who?”

The $50 billion American roofing industry descends on Washington, D.C. to advocate for policies that benefit contractors, manufacturers and distributors
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 25, 2024
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Last week, the National Roofing Contractors Association convened its annual "Roofing Day" in Washington, D.C., uniting industry stakeholders for advocacy. With record-breaking attendance and meetings, the focus was on pressing policies impacting the $50.6 billion domestic roofing market. 


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Florida Contractor Takes Plea in $1M Tax Fraud Case

U.S. attorney says co-owner of roofing company failed to report $1M in income in 2017
Roofing Contractor
Roofing Contractor Staff
April 9, 2024
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The co-owner is reported to have willfully made a false statement in her Individual Income Tax Return Form 1040 for tax year 2017.


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The NRCA is preparing for its annual Roofing Day gathering on Capitol Hill (pictured).
Policy News

Roofing Industry Prepares for 'Roofing Day' with Lawmakers

Yearly advocacy and outreach program keeps the agenda concise
Bryan Gottlieb
Bryan Gottlieb
April 4, 2024
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With the annual Capitol Hill visit approaching, the Nation Roofing Contractors Association readies agenda items on labor shortages, taxes, and industry sustainability for discussions with lawmakers.


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Is your company a target?

Why a Roofing Company Becomes a ‘Target’ for Acquisitions

The presence of private equity rolling up roofing contractor firms means your company may be on somebody’s radar — without you knowing it.
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
February 16, 2024
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Do you want your roofing contractor firm to be considered attractive for an outside sale? Consider your personal and financial goals, and beware of one-off deals.
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Exit Planning

Stop Overpaying ‘Exit’ Taxes

Most business owners unnecessarily pay ‘exit taxes’ exceeding 55%; here’s how to reduce that rate to 15%-35%, saving a bundle
Kevin Kennedy, Founder and CEO of Beacon Exit Planning
Kevin Kennedy
December 29, 2023
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Kevin Kennedy of Beacon Exit Planning provides a birds-eye view of alternative legal strategies to consider in your business exit that can save you a bundle.
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