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    Builder Round Table: Financials

    In this episode of the Builder Round Table, Jake Lewandowski and the gang explain how they each set up their financials to get paid and in turn pay their subs.

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  • Business

    10 Ways to Get Paid Faster ... and in Full

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    For most of us, getting paid is essential. It feels good, too.
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    How to Successfully Close-Out a Remodeling Job

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  • Business

    Getting Labor Burden Right

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    Your Business Has Improved, but Your Payments to Suppliers Haven’t Done the Same

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  • Remodeling

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    J.T. Rieves, vice president of pro business, The Home Depot
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    Financing Fundamentals: An Interview With Jeff Moeslein

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    Don’t Let One Missed Draw Sink Your Company

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