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Be Careful What You Wish For
May 01, 2020
The next coronavirus stimulus aid bill will most likely come in the same form as the last one.
Coronavirus Begins to Impact Construction’s Outlook
Mar 02, 2020
The Black Swan Has Arrived
Progress on American Infrastructure Remains Slow
Feb 01, 2020
One would think that Washington’s policymakers would have the wherewithal to deal with something ...
Construction CFOs will Enter 2020 with Confidence
Dec 02, 2019
Industry Outlook Brightens Considerably
As One Year Ends, Another Begins
Nov 01, 2019
As 2019 comes to a close, let’s reflect on a few hot topics in the construction industry that ...
Effective Cash Management as a Company Culture
Nov 01, 2019
In construction, cash is always king. As such, positive cash flow is a prime concern for every co...
CFMA’s 2019 Construction Financial Benchmarker Executive Summary
Nov 01, 2019
CFMA and Industry Insights are pleased to present the Executive Summary from CFMA’s 2019 Construc...
Construction Executives Express More Optimism During 2019’s Third Quarter
Sep 02, 2019
The Run of Growing Pessimism is Over, For Now
Four Steps to Prepare Your Company for the Next Downturn
Sep 02, 2019
While the current economic expansion is the longest in our nation’s history, there’s been much ta...
Preparing for the Worst Planning for the Best
Sep 02, 2019
While no one knows exactly what tomorrow’s economy will look like, certain economic data predicts...
Construction CFOs Remain Cautiously Pessimistic
Jun 03, 2019
Confindex Fails to Rebound Meaningfully
Cash Flow Best Practices to Help Subcontractors
May 01, 2019
Enhancing cash flow is important for subcontractors in a growing and competitive construction mar...
Federal Gas Tax: The Song Remains the Same
May 01, 2019
Henry Ford’s Model T helped democratize automobile ownership by rendering cars affordable to larg...
Construction CFO Confidence Continues to Crater
Mar 01, 2019
Overall Index at Lowest Level Since September 2010
Tariffs & Infrastructure: An Update
Feb 01, 2019
If there is one aspect on which the major political parties can agree, it is that the nation cont...
Front & Center: How Strong Leadership Can Fuel Corporate Boards
Jan 01, 2019
Today's economy continues to offer extensive growth potential for engineering and construction (E...
CONFINDEX Slips to Lowest Level Since Late 2012
Dec 03, 2018
Construction CFO confidence declined across the board during 2018’s fourth quarter.
State Surpluses a Boon for Infrastructure Spending
Nov 01, 2018
For decades, it was conventional wisdom that the nation’s infrastructure problems had to be solve...
Turning Numbers Into Insight: Enhance Your Influence & Credibility
Nov 01, 2018
As the economy strengthens, construction financial professionals have an exciting opportunity to ...
Confidence Remains Stable
Sep 01, 2018
Despite Rising Human Capital and Materials Costs
CFOs Express Comfort with Conditions
Jun 01, 2018
In recent years, a dominant pattern has been that construction industry leaders would enter the n...