State & Local Tax Challenges Facing Multistate Construction Companies
May 7, 2025Contractors operating in multiple states often face challenges navigating the complex terrain of state and local tax (SALT) laws. Join us for a moderated discussion with the SALT and Construction teams from Forvis Mazars and guest Tom Borgia, past CFMA chair and CFO and partner of J. Raymond Construction Corp., as we discuss top considerations when expanding into new markets. Then, experience a live demonstration of SALT Explorerâ„¢, a new web-based platform designed to help streamline the sales and use tax estimation process for multistate contractors.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Recognize SALT challenges facing multistate contractors.
- Identify top sales and use tax considerations when entering a new state.
- Describe how technology can help streamline sales and use tax estimations, including identifying proper rates and which components of purchases and sales are subject to tax.
SALT Explorer
SALT Explorer is a web-based platform that provides multistate contractors with quick and accurate project-specific sales or use tax liability estimates using the latest tax rates. No more searching through endless PDFs and local government websites for tax rate guidance. Our intuitive platform generates customized sales or use tax reports, offers essential tax insights curated by professionals with local knowledge, and provides direct access to Forvis Mazars SALT advisors.
Presenter(s)
Aprille Bell, Tommy Varnell, Tom Borgia, CFO J. Raymond Construction Corp.