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The 7 Big Areas of Focus For a Successful Trucking Business

by [Mary](/content/author/mary/ "Posts by Mary"/index.html) | Jul 7, 2022 | Freight Factoring, Trucking Business

Entrepreneurial success is the embodiment of the American dream. While walking toward “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” most Americans want autonomy over their schedule, their workspace, and of course, their finances. Across the nation and with varying...

The Greatest Trucker Movies of All Time

by [Mary](/content/author/mary/ "Posts by Mary"/index.html) | Jun 23, 2022 | Freight Factoring, Trucking Business

When Friday night dancers dust off their boots to Rascal Flatt’s famous cover “Life is a Highway,” those who spend their life on the highway understand that this song may take a few creative liberties. According to The New York Times, “The typical long-haul...

The Best Truck Stops in America as Voted by Truckers

by [Mary](/content/author/mary/ "Posts by Mary"/index.html) | Jun 16, 2022 | Freight Factoring, Trucking Business

Truckers and owner-operators are, without a doubt, the lifeblood of the domestic market. Supply chains run on the wheel of semi and delivery trucks, and taking care of drivers has become a more important topic of discussion in the last few months. While the industry...

Trucking Fleet Utilization: How to Measure your Fleet’s Efficiency

by [Mary](/content/author/mary/ "Posts by Mary"/index.html) | May 26, 2022 | Freight Factoring, Trucking Business

While minimalism may be a term best known in home decor, the concept is familiar in the supply chain. “How can we do more with less?” To address this question, business owners must understand how to calculate truck utilization and use fleet management metrics to...

The Owner-Operator’s Quick Guide to Taxes for Their Trucking Business

by [Mary](/content/author/mary/ "Posts by Mary"/index.html) | May 5, 2022 | Freight Factoring, Trucking Business

With the 2021 tax season in the rearview window, most Americans can breathe a sigh of relief However, owner-operators know that the end of one tax season is the beginning of the next. A proper understanding of tax rules for truck drivers prepares owner-operators with...

How Much Do Freight Factoring Companies Charge & How Do Fees & Payback Work?

by [Mary](/content/author/mary/ "Posts by Mary"/index.html) | Apr 21, 2022 | Business, Freight Factoring, Trucking Business

Financial strains are hard to deal with, even in the best of times. But with current levels of pressure, disruption, and uncertainty plaguing the shipping and transportation industry today, financial stresses are higher than ever before. Many fleet drivers and...