Business Management

01.17.19

Why do so many attendees refer to PHCC’s CONNECT as a “must come to” event? See for yourself during this new two-minute video. For Dan Callies of Oak Creek Plumbing, it’s his time to raise the level of his business “being from in the business to working on your business.” Find out what else he and others say about CONNECT … and why you should put CONNECT 2019 – Oct. 2-4 in Indianapolis, Indiana – on your calendar today!

01.17.19

Check out the latest events from QSC, CCA and UAC to see just how these meetings can help you improve your business!

01.17.19

If you haven’t read the latest issue of Solutions, you’re missing valuable reads on how your PHCC community can save you time and better your business.

01.17.19

Despite increasing political uncertainty, a split Congress, trade concerns, financial-market volatility and slowing growth both here and abroad, the next 12 months should be decent. The odds of a recession have roughly doubled but remain relatively low – about 25 percent – despite being just a few months away from the longest economic recovery in U.S. history. While growth is slowing everywhere, inflationary pressures are surprisingly tepid. As a result, the Fed will have the luxury of raising rates at a very leisurely pace and thus hopefully avoid prematurely ending the continuing, albeit slowing, expansion that we will experience in 2019.

12.19.18

Among a line-up of high-caliber sessions is a workshop based on author Susan Scott’s “Fierce Conversations,” where we’ll prepare you for the conversations that you should be having, says Dan Callies, chairman of the Board of Trustees for QSC.

11.29.18

As you may remember, the Tax Reform Act made many changes to the 2018 tax structure. One of these changes involves the deductibility of business interest expenses. For 2018, the deduction for business interest is limited to the sum of business interest income; 30% of the adjusted taxable income for the tax year; and the floor plan financing interest for the tax year. Any disallowed business …

10.26.18

Bloomberg's Jeff Kearns notes that, "Two-thirds of business economists in the U.S. expect a recession to begin by the end of 2020.” Some argue that it could start in 2019 and others in 2021, but that in any case it’s not expected to be near what we experienced in 2008.

10.19.18

To succeed in this quickly changing industry, contractors need to take important steps now to prepare for what – and who – is ahead. That was a key message conveyed during the two keynote presentations and more than 20 education sessions offered at CONNECT 2018, Oct. 10-12, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where nearly 820 conference attendees collaborated with professionals from both the the …

10.17.18

Reviewing the coming changes could help PHCC contractors to plan for the coming year.

10.03.18

As a new PHCC Preferred Service Provider, GreenSky gives PHCC members the opportunity to offer their customers flexible financing plans, such as no down payment/no interest promotions, as well as deferred interest, low interest and fixed payment options.