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The Contractors Group .com Newsletter
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com
For the ultimate in
construction management solutions!
November 01, 2000 Issue #7
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Whenever you click on a link in the newsletter that takes you to a
site other than The Contractors Group, please let them know that
you read about them in our newsletter. Thank you!!
IN THIS ISSUE -
1. Knowing your forms makes a difference.....
2. New items at the website.....
3. Announcements.....
4. Quick tip.....
5. General Contractors that belong to our group.....
6. Free webpages for Generals, Architects and Subs.....
7. Website goals.....
8. Subscribe/Unsubscribe.....
1. KNOWING YOUR FORMS MAKES A DIFFERENCE
*****Soon to be found at our site will be a new form that the EDD now, or will soon, require of contractors. Form DE 542X (7-00) INTERNET is currently still in production so as soon as it is finalized we will post it at our forms page. For the time being, you can check out the 'sample' form 'de 542x' I downloaded from the EDD, posted at our forms page.....
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/list_of_forms_to_print.htm
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSURANCE BROKERAGE, INC.: Insurance, Bonds,
etc. Request your insurance certificates on-line and avoid toll
charges!
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/southerncaliforniainsurance
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2. NEW ITEMS AT THE WEBSITE
*****Our 'store' is close to being finished. Soon, you will be able to purchase items to help manage your business, right from our site! http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com
*****Currently looking for a game to post at our site. Each month one winner will receive a prize. Any ideas for games? mailto:diane@thecontractorsgroup.com
*****Wow, have you seen the front page lately? http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com
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JCG MARKETING: Roofing, Waterproofing, Sealants, Asphalt &
Concrete Repair, etc. http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/jcgmarketing
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3. ANNOUNCEMENTS.....
*****In September 1999, Senate Bill 542 was passed which provided that any business or government entity that is required to file a federal Form 1099-MISC for services received may have to report specific independent contractor information to EDD beginning
Jan. 1, 2001. Read about it here http://www.edd.ca.gov/txicr.htm
*****Did you know that when you sign up to be posted at our website, you are automatically added to our search engine?? Click here mailto:diane@thecontractorsgroup.com to send us an email with the words 'sign-up info' in the subject line and we will send you the information.
*****Click here to find out if you have any unclaimed assets..... http://www.unclaimedassets.com
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PERSONNEL LEASING, INC.: Payroll and tax services. Submit your
payroll on-line and avoid toll charges! Personnel Leasing has
added PAYROLL DEDUCTED RETIREMENT PLANS to their list of employee
benefits. MENTION THIS AD AND YOU WILL RECEIVE 10% OFF OF THE START-UP FEE!
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/personnelleasinginc
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4. Quick Tip: If you have a favorite Web site that you like to visit often (like maybe our website?), you can create a shortcut to that site on your desktop. When you double-click this shortcut, your Web browser will automatically launch (if it's not already open) and take you to that site. To create a desktop shortcut, go to the site first, and then follow the instructions below for the type of computer you use:
Windows: Right-click on a blank area of the page and choose
"Create Shortcut" from menu that appears. When the
confirmation message appears, click "OK."
Macintosh: Click the small icon immediately in front of the
site's address in the address bar of your browser. Hold down
your mouse button, drag the icon to an empty area of your
desktop, and release the mouse button.
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PREPAID LEGAL SERVICES, INC.: Low-cost legal services (such as
contract review, etc.).
Legal Resource
http://lawsmart.com/prepaidmain.cgi?Assoc=hfclark
Business Resource
http://www.gosmallbiz.com/pplcontent/index.asp?Assoc=hfclark
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5. FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF GENERAL CONTRACTORS WHO BELONG TO OUR GROUP
Total Contract Maintenance, Inc. License #352996
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/total_contract_maintenance_inc
Golden Land Building and General Engineering Apple Valley, CA
License #A-B 342317
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/goldenlandbuilding
R.E. Fleming Construction, Inc. Hesperia, CA License #497628
Pictures at this site.
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/reflemingconstructioninc
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Click here to see pictures http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/b_and_j_jumpers.htm
Be sure to tell them that you heard about them through TheContractorsGroup.com.......
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7. OUR WEBSITE GOALS
The main purposes of this website are 1) to provide on-going day
and night support for the contractor and 2) to encourage, support
and even highlight fair practice in the industry. Our goal, as
lofty as it may be, is that this site ease and streamline the
construction management process. What makes our website unique
from all the others out there? Contractors are able to obtain all
the information and forms they want from our site, as often as
they need to, completely free of charge! To read more about our
ideas, please click here
http://www.thecontractorsgroup.com/who_we_are.htm#ourplansforthiswebsite
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Well, good-bye for now. Have fun, be safe, and thanks again for all of your support!!
Thank you for reading this newsletter!! HAVE AN EXCELLENT THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY!! Diane Dennis