How to Plan Today for Tomorrow’s Truck Replacement Costs

How to Plan Today for Tomorrow’s Truck Replacement Costs Think back to the last time a truck broke down unexpectedly. If you didn’t already have the funds set aside to replace it, you felt the impact immediately. That’s not just an inconvenience—it’s a planning problem. The reality is simple: your trucks will fail. The only […]

Markup vs. Margin: The Costly Confusion That Could Be Hurting Your Profits

Markup vs. Margin: The Costly Confusion That Could Be Hurting Your Profits If you’re not clear on the difference between markup and margin, there’s a good chance it’s quietly costing your business money. These two terms are among the most misunderstood in the trades—and the consequences of mixing them up can be significant. Let’s break […]

New Updates to the “Jobs” Section!

New Updates to the “Jobs” Section! We are proud to announce the new updates premiering in the “Jobs” section of our Planning for Profit software!   These new updates to both the Job Pricing Calculator and the Job Hours Tracking Report are sure to be useful to anyone who is looking the track the progress […]

Dashboard Update

Dashboard Update We are thrilled to introduce the new Planning For Profit™ software dashboard. Our intention was to provide you with a brief overview of your company’s status, performance, and perhaps some areas you might concentrate on as you start moving forward to make improvements. Let’s walk you through what each of the dials and […]

Why doesn’t my Net Profit agree with my Profit & Loss Statement?

Why Doesn’t My Net Profit Agree With My Profit & Loss Statement? We often get this question from users who build their model only to find out that the net profit is nowhere close to what they have been seeing on their profit & Loss statement. They assume that what they are seeing in their […]

Not All Users Are Equal

Not All Users Are Equal We often get asked why a user doesn’t have the same features in the software as some of their co-workers. The answer is simple – Not all users are equal. There are four different types of users in the software. As the owner of your company, you have the ability […]