Exciting 2013 for TruckingOffice

Thanks to the support of our customers we have been growing like a weed.  At the end of 2012, we realized it was time to find a bigger office.  For the last year and half we have been officing upstairs at the Gulliver’s Truckstop in Canton Ohio.     What we...

How to Choose a Tax Preparer for Truckers

Think – Who did your income taxes last year? Did they give you good service? Were you happy with the result? Did they even KNOW trucker taxes? Over a year ago, the TruckingOffice team made a commitment to go beyond simply providing the very best bookkeeping and record...

How to Deal With an Angry Customer in 9 Easy Steps

Success as a truck broker involves learning some basic business skills, and one of the most important ones is knowing how to deal with an angry customer. So here are some tips for what to do when this situation comes along: 1. Don’t take it personal – Most of the time...

How Federal DOT Regulations Affect Safety

Federal DOT regulations require that trucking company owners have a program to inspect and maintain every truck in their fleet, whether they have one or 1,000. Understanding what’s expected is an important part of running a successful business. Here’s what the DOT...

Three of the Best Trucks Stops in the USA

For weary drivers, there’s nothing like a clean, inviting place to pull off the road for a while, have a good meal, and maybe even enjoy some shopping or other fun activities. Here’s a look at three of America’s best truck stops that offer all that and more: 1. Iowa...
Understanding IFTA Fuel Tax Forms

Understanding IFTA Fuel Tax Forms

The International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) was established for two reasons. One, to make it easier and more efficient for motor carriers who operate in multiple states or jurisdictions to report their fuel use. Secondarily to help them pay the appropriate fuel taxes....

Trucking Industry News: Cross-Border Transport

Arguably the biggest development to hit trucking industry news this year came toward year’s end, yet was two decades in the making. In October, the first Mexican carrier was scheduled to cross deep into the U.S. in a pilot project allowing for cross-border transport...

How to winterize your truck.

Maintenance is a very important part of running your trucking business, and this time of year it is a good idea to look at getting your truck ready for winter.  Even if you don’t live in the north you should have your truck ready to travel to the north so when a good...

Fuel Taxes By State: A Comparison

A few years back, when gasoline prices were hitting the four-dollar mark for the first time ever, some grassroots movements began campaigning to remove fuel taxes to alleviate citizens. For some people, this was the first time they’d heard of a tax on gasoline and...

Outage Summary

What Happened? Users of TruckingOffice where unable to enter dispatches in the system for new routes on the morning of July 5th. Users received a variety of errors. Our system staff started getting alerts from the application that something was wrong as well. Why Did...
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