What are Trucker Stats?

What are Trucker Stats?

What are trucker stats?  If you google the term, you get transportation industry statistics.  Those can be interesting, but if you want to know how you’re doing in your trucking business, they’re no help.  TruckingOffice PRO trucking software has...
Steps to Simplified Trucking Taxes

Steps to Simplified Trucking Taxes

As a trucker, you know that you pay a lot of taxes. The Government demands its due and expects us to pay on time. Failure to do so has penalties and fines that are supposed to motivate us to pay. (That doesn’t make it any better, does it?) So how do...
Spring Cleaning Your Truck

Spring Cleaning Your Truck

Oh, is it spring yet? Melting snow and increasing temps may lead owner-operators to think about what the springtime has in store. Who doesn’t want to see the end of this winter? As much as we take time to clean our rigs during the winter just to get the salt and...
What is Freight Shipping?

What is Freight Shipping?

What is freight shipping?  Simply put, freight shipping is the movement of goods from one location to another by land, sea, or air.  Trucking is a critical part of that transportation chain.  Trucks handle the last-mile delivery as well as hauling loads...
IFTA and Income Taxes Double Whammy

IFTA and Income Taxes Double Whammy

IFTA and Income Taxes in April Are there any two worse months than January and April for truckers? IFTA and quarterly taxes fall together all the time, but in April, we get the personal income tax too. Quarterly business taxes AND IFTA AND income taxes make these...
What is a Bill of Lading?

What is a Bill of Lading?

Every business transaction has paperwork.  We can’t avoid it.  The bill of lading in the transportation industry is a key piece of paperwork that documents what a trucker hauls and where and when it’s delivered.  We often call a bill of lading a BOL. Bill of lading...
MATS:  Mid-America Trucking Show

MATS: Mid-America Trucking Show

If there’s one truck show we think you should go to this year, consider going to MATS, the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. 1 It’s Big. Like BIG. This show is huge! And since it’s so big, you just can’t expect to see it all in...
ELD for Private Fleets

ELD for Private Fleets

Not all truckers work off a load board. For example, private fleets of trucks. These fleets aren’t for hire. They exist strictly for their companies. They haul for a business, like WalMart or Pepsi. Those fleets are huge! And those truckers need an ELD system...
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