A survey of subcontractors from around the country shows material price volatility, labor and more are depleting their bottom lines.

Levelset encourages subcontractors to claim their profile and share it with suppliers and general contractors to ensure that everyone they work with can see their payment practices and work quality.

Contractors do a great job when it comes to telling clients how to better their projects, but when it comes to asking for money, many contractors lose their voice.

"The Credit Overlord's Guide to Credit & Collections" is a guide to "dealing with cranky customers, bad bosses, and snarky sales reps as a credit professional in the construction industry."

Publisher Jill Bloom and Thea Dudley, owner of Pocket Protectors discuss crazy stories about embezzlement and why you should have a payment portal for your company.