TIA showcases newest "Benefit Partners"

Oct. 8, 2012
2012 Global Tire Expo features announcement; XcelHR, Select Benefits Communications Group, Hot Rod Processing, Inc., and Coface Collection North America, Inc. amongst partners present

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) will present a list of benefit partners at the TIA booth (#40057) at the 2012 Global Tire Expo - Powered by TIA at the SEMA show that takes place at the Las Vegas Convention Center from October 30 to November 2. This year, TIA's booth is specifically designed to give convention attendees an inside look at the newest membership benefits offered by TIA and their partnering companies. Representatives from XcelHR, Select Benefits Communications Group, Hot Rod Processing, Inc., and Coface Collection North America, Inc, will be available to personally field questions and provide information on how their company's services can greatly increase revenue and efficiency for any tire dealership.

One of the Tire Industry Association's newest benefits is discounted PEO services from XcelHR. PEOs (Professional Employer Organizations) offer small and mid-sized businesses a suite of bundled services including payroll, benefits, workers' compensation, HR consulting, and compliance with government regulations through a single source. XcelHR's PEO program and a la carte HR consulting services are available to TIA members at an exclusive 15% discount. Learn more at www.XcelHR.com/tia or call Ave Smith toll-free at 800-776-0076.

Select Benefits Communications Group's (SBCG) focus is on designing insurance benefits for those full and part time employees not offered traditional major medical benefits. In addition to their indemnity limited medical plans, SBCG will also assist TIA members with their transition plans for complying with the requirements of the new health care reform that goes into effect in January 2014. To find out more, call Mitch Stringer of Select Benefits Communications Group toll-free at 888-711-4478, ext. 172, or visit www.selectbenefitsgroup.com/tia/

Hot Rod Processing and the Tire Industry Association have jointly developed a propriety program that passes the Visa and Mastercard wholesale rates straight through to TIA members and is saving members 30% to 50% a month. For more information, or to inquire about how much you could be saving with this program, call Joe Skutches at 570-656-3013, or go the Member Services page of the Tire Industry Association's website at www.tireindustry.org, or log onto www.hotrodprocessing-tia.biz.

Coface takes the worry out of extending credit to a customer. Coface has a history of proven success in the aftermarket and tire industries, and helps tire dealerships eliminate bad debt from their bottom line. Their services can be tailored to each member's need, helping to control past due accounts both domestic and international. Coface works on a contingency basis, so dealerships don't pay until they succeed. Call toll-free at 800-318-6495, ext. 212, to get going now.

The 2012 Global Tire Expo - Powered by TIA officially begins on Tuesday, October 30th in the Las Vegas Convention Center. TIA's booth will be located in the South Hall at #40057. For more information, please contact Wilson Beach by phone at 800-876-8372 ext. 103. To learn more about GTE and related events, please visit the "Events" page of www.tireindustry.org for more details.

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