Since 1999, Comfort Profit Consulting, Inc. has identified over $100 million in savings for our clients. Led by Dan Comfort, our team and strategic partners increase your cash position and improve operational efficiencies with no out-of-pocket expense. Use these articles as a resource to uncover cost-saving opportunities, better understand your utility and operational expenses, and make informed decisions that strengthen your bottom line. When you’re ready to take the next step, contact our team for a no-cost consultation.
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To Fix Or Float Your Natural Gas Rates: What Is The Best Option For Commercial Businesses
Deciding between fixed and floating natural gas rates is a critical financial decision for commercial businesses. This article evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of both options to help you choose the best approach for your energy needs.
The New Trend Of Passing Credit Card Fees To Customers: Is It Right For Your Business?
Passing credit card fees to customers, or surcharging, is a growing trend among businesses looking to offset processing costs. This article explores the benefits and drawbacks of surcharging and provides guidance on whether it’s a suitable strategy for your business.
How Credit Card Interchange Rates Work & The Visa & MasterCard Anti-Trust Suit
Credit card interchange rates significantly impact the cost of processing payments for businesses. This article explains how these rates work and delves into the Visa and MasterCard anti-trust lawsuit, highlighting its implications for merchants.
Shopping Telecom Providers For Your Business: What You Need To Know
Choosing the right telecom provider is crucial for maintaining seamless communication and operational efficiency in your business. This guide covers the essential factors to consider, ensuring you make an informed decision that balances cost, reliability, and service quality.
Water Bill Audits: How to Save Money & Conserve Resources
Water management is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of running a business. Many organizations pay more than necessary for their water usage due to billing errors, inefficiencies, and outdated equipment. Learn more about how we help commercial and industrial users save money on water bills.
Waste Audits: How To Save Money On Trash
In today’s business world, managing expenses is more important than ever, and waste management is a significant, often overlooked, cost. This article outlines how we help our commercial customers save money on their trash bills through our waste management audit services.
Are You Overpaying For Utilities? Find Out If A Refund Is Available With A Utility Bill Audit
In today’s fast-paced business environment, managing expenses is crucial for maintaining profitability and sustainability. One often overlooked area where businesses can significantly cut costs is utility bills. Whether it’s electricity, water, gas, or other services, errors and overcharges can quietly eat into your bottom line. This is where a utility bill audit comes into play.
Visa-MasterCard $5.5 Billion Dollar Settlement: How It Can Affect Your Small Business
The $5.5 billion settlement between Visa, MasterCard, and U.S. merchants marks a significant milestone in the ongoing battle against anticompetitive practices in the credit card industry. This landmark case, which addresses the excessive fees merchants have paid to accept Visa and MasterCard transactions, offers a unique opportunity for businesses to recover substantial funds. With the application deadline set for August 30th, 2024, it’s crucial for merchants to understand the implications of this settlement and take the necessary steps to claim their share. In this article, we’ll explore how the settlement can impact your small business and guide you through the process of applying for these valuable refunds.
