When you start running your own trucking business, one of the first decisions you’ll face is how you’re going to handle dispatching. Do you book your own loads and manage everything yourself, or do you hire a dispatcher to handle it for you? There’s no universal answer that works for everyone. The right choice depends…
For truck drivers and owner operators, the words Roadcheck week can instantly raise the stress level. Even drivers who run tight operations sometimes get nervous when they see inspection stations filling up with officers. The truth is, if your truck is maintained and your paperwork is organized, Roadcheck does not have to be a nightmare.…
When you’re running loads, managing maintenance, chasing paperwork, and trying to make it home for a few days, taxes probably aren’t the first thing on your mind. But if you’re an owner-operator or running your own trucking business, quarterly taxes are part of the deal. Missing a quarterly tax deadline can lead to penalties, interest,…
If you are getting ready to file for your own authority, you already know there is a lot more to running a trucking business than buying a truck and grabbing the first load off the board. One of the smartest moves you can make before you ever hit the road is deciding what type of…
If you operate under your own authority, chances are you’ve heard the words FMCSA audit and immediately felt your stress level spike. You’re not alone. FMCSA audits sound intimidating, but the truth is this: most audits don’t become a problem because of bad intentions; they become a problem because carriers aren’t prepared. Let’s break it…
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