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Learn how to lease a semi truck, the requirements, upfront costs, monthly expenses, and questions every owner-operator should ask before signing a lease.
  • Dane Fullow
  • Posted by Dane Fullow
September 1, 2026

A Guide to Leasing a Semi Truck for Owner-Operators

Buying a truck is not the only way to become an owner-operator....

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Learn how fuel surcharges work in trucking, how the peg and mileage formula affect payments, and what owner-operators should review before accepting a load.
  • admin
  • Posted by admin
August 28, 2026

Understanding Fuel Surcharges in Trucking and How They Affect Freight Rates

Fuel surcharges have been part of trucking for decades, but they are...

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Learn practical bookkeeping tips for owner-operators, including tracking income, organizing expenses, keeping records, and building a stronger trucking business.
  • admin
  • Posted by admin
August 27, 2026

How Owner-Operators Can Build a Better Bookkeeping System

Driving the truck generates revenue, but good bookkeeping determines whether that revenue...

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Learn how new truck drivers can choose the right commercial truck insurance by comparing policies, understanding underwriting, reviewing exclusions, and asking the right questions before buying.
  • admin
  • Posted by admin
August 20, 2026

How New Truck Drivers Can Choose the Right Commercial Truck Insurance

Buying commercial truck insurance is one of the first major business decisions...

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Compare real owner operator and company driver earnings by looking at operating costs, benefits, freight type, net income, and financial risk.
  • admin
  • Posted by admin
May 13, 2026

Owner Operator vs Company Driver Pay: What Truck Drivers Actually Keep

Company driver pay and owner operator revenue are often compared side by...

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