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  • Reminder: Annual Report Filing Is Coming Up

    • December 26, 2022
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    Happy Holidays from everyone here at LicensesETC.  With the new year upon us, there are many things that you may want to tackle as you continue your Florida Contractor business into 2023.  But in all of those great new ideas, you can’t forget some of the yearly action items for your Florida business. We want

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  • Key Items You Need To Know About Tax Receipts

    • November 12, 2022
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    You must comply with the regulations of your local city or county if you own a business. One way you can do this is by applying for a business tax receipt. Also referred to as an occupational license or tax receipt, this type of annual tax is typically paid to the jurisdiction where your business

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  • Construction Records Best Practices

    • November 7, 2022
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    A few years back we shared a great article on how to best keep track of your construction records from our friends over at TheLienZone.  With the upcoming new year only a month and half away, what better tip to start off the new year in 2023. The following article was written by Miami Construction

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  • What To Consider When Getting Your HVAC License

    • October 24, 2022
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    In states with warm weather, people will always need air conditioners and air conditioners will always need to be installed or repaired. To work on ACs, you need to be a HVAC-A contractor. What is a HVAC-A contractor? According to the Florida Department of Business & Regulation, a specialty contractor is a contractor “is a

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  • As A General Contractor, Do I Really Need Business Insurance?

    • July 19, 2022
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    • Category: Business License Information, Business License Information for Florida, Business License Information for Georgia, Contractor Legal Information, Florida Contractor License
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    In short, Yes you do.  Contractors in Florida may be required to carry various types of insurance depending on the type of work they do. For instance, if your business has a vehicle, you might need to purchase commercial auto coverage. If you have a commercial lease in Florida, your property manager might require you

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  • CEUS AND LICENSES RENEWAL INFO AND DEADLINE!

    • May 5, 2016
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    • Category: Business License Information for Florida, Florida Contractor License
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    LICENSES RENEWAL

    State law requires contractors to complete 14 hours of approved continuing education (CEU) every two years prior to the renewal deadline (8/31) of every even numbered year for certified contractors. This means, you have until 8/31/2016 to get this done and pay the renewal fee. A caveat to this is if you will have been

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  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO US: CELEBRATING 9 YEARS OF HELPING CONTRACTORS

    • April 1, 2016
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    • Category: Business License Information for Florida, Business License Information for Georgia, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
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    Here at Licenses, Etc. we’re celebrating our 9th anniversary! April 2nd marks nine years since we opened our doors as a contractor licensing company. Since 2007, we have delivered the best service in our industry to contractors. We have helped thousands of Florida contractors get their licenses and form their new businesses; we help them

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