Learn How to Save Money as an Owner-Operator 2022 has been a hard year in the trucking industry. With gas prices soaring and inflation continuing, many owner-operators struggle to stay afloat. The price increase is a significant flip from 2021...
Read moreUsing the Right Trailer for Your Load
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...
Read moreDriver Shortage – Owner-Operators Needed
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...
Read moreTax Deductions for Owner-Operators
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...
Read moreTax Credits for Owner-Operators
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...
Read moreA National Trucker Shortage Forces Recruiting New Drivers
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...
Read moreSeveral States Now Monitoring the Condition of Your Truck Tires
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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