Financial Service for the Portable Storage Industy
Ratings of NPSA Members makes for better transactions Wouldn’t it be great if we could rate container vendors and container buyers? If you could buy from a container vendor or sell to a portable storage company knowing what other people’s experience dealing with this company is? Other than the comfort…
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Why you should join NPSA despite your hectic schedule? A membership in NPSA offers numerous benefits and will keep you on top of important ever-changing issues, trends and legislation within the portable storage industry. There are many benefits being a member of an industry organization. They include; Networking In the…
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Large corporations can spend enormous amounts on education and employee training programs. Typically, the family owned portable storage company normally doesn’t do that despite the importance of its employee’s ongoing training and development. It’s vital that employees continue to learn and providing education is another way to retain talented employees….
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Use different depreciation methods to present your best balance sheet I visit lots of members of the NPSA and since our business is finance I have the opportunity to compare how different companies use different accounting methods. Since most companies are privately held, the accounting is for the owners to…
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In today’s world, technology is a big part of all businesses, but in the portable storage container business inventory control still can be looking out into the container yard and a high stack of containers means that business is not good and a low stack of containers means that business…
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We have heard it for some time now. The economy is getting stronger and the interest rates should rise. What this means is more expensive loans, less investments and slower growth. Depending on where you live in the country you have more or less benefit from the projected outcome. In…
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Broadband, Internet, Email, Text and other information technology are powerful factors in small businesses reaching new markets and increasing productivity and efficiency. However, companies should have a cyber security strategy to protect their own business, their customers, and their data from growing cyber security threats. The Cyber Crooks are out…
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The U.S. economy has been growing steadily for the last few years. Most portable storage companies have seen their fleet and profitability grow at a healthy rate. While the economy appears to continue to be strong, it is likely that the growth rate will decline a bit. Fine-tuning your ancillary…
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Do your employees know where you want to take the company and are they all going in that direction? Many companies in the portable storage industry are family-owned and operated. The benefit of that is the family members know each other and understand how each individual thinks and behaves. This…
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When your most valuable assets, your employees, steal from you! In my work I have the opportunity to visit a large number of companies in the portable storage industry as well as companies in peripheral industries and I often hear stories of fraud, embezzlement and theft by employees. I also…
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