When it comes to DOT inspections most companies like to focus on the negatives, but here at Greatwide, we would rather focus on the positives as evident by our Clean Roadside Payout Program. For every clean inspection we will reward the driver...
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The trucking industry might seem straightforward to those on the outside. How difficult can it be to just hook up to a trailer and go? But owner-operators understand this isn’t simply the case. If you want to transport your goods quickly, but...
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Across America, trucking companies are dealing with a driver shortage, and with the aging workforce, not as many people are getting into the truck driving industry. According to the American Trucking Association, the truck driver shortage has...
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It’s tax season again, which means owner-operators must take a closer look at their books. Unlike company drivers, owner-operators are considered self-employed and have a different status when it comes to tax deductions. With each new president...
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Owner-Operators enjoy the freedom of owning their own business, but with that comes the challenge of taking care of their taxes. Owner-operators are considered self-employed by the IRS, which means the burden is on them to pay their taxes every...
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As Biden’s approval rating continues to plummet, many are blaming the president for our current economic woes. With an inflation rate that’s over 7%, it’s undercutting wage growth by a large margin. With higher inflation, we continue to...
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Every driver knows how important it is to check their tires before setting off on their great adventure. In fact, it’s a mandatory part of their daily pre-trip inspections. Sadly, too many drivers don’t take their inspections seriously. They may...
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