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The Electrician Playing Hide and Seek with His Own Money

The Electrician Playing Hide and Seek with His Own Money

The Electrician Playing Hide and Seek with His Own MoneyCory Salisbury
Published on: 20/01/2026

Marcus guessed he had $80K in retainage outstanding. The actual number was $147,000. Here's how we helped a commercial electrical sub stop funding his GCs' projects and start collecting what he'd earned.

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