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Nov 18
20m 25s

WIP Reports Made Simple: The Key to Stop...

Eric Anderton
About this episode

Most contractors think they understand their WIP reports—but few actually use them to stop hidden job losses.
CPA Kathe Barrington joins Eric Anderton to explain how to simplify your WIP, prevent fake profits, and keep your cash and bonding capacity intact.

You'll discover:
• Why bad budgets destroy profits
• How percent-complete accounting really works
• How PMs and accountants can finally get on the same page

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