Each May, the nation observes Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shine a spotlight on the importance of mental well-being for everyone. For those in the trucking industry, this month carries added significance. Driving a commercial vehicle isn't just a job - it's a lifestyle, one that often comes with extended isolation, long hours, and high stress. These factors can create a perfect storm for mental health challenges, which are too often overlooked or silently endured ...

Decisions, Decisions As a husband and wife trucking team we have many business decisions that we need to make on a daily basis. As a husband and wife we have personal decisions that we need to make as well. Today's blog is going to talk about decisions we have made as well as decisions we are trying to make. You might be wondering what decisions are so important that someone needs to write a blog about it. When the decisions alter our financial well-being, making the right de...

When you're sidelined by someone else's negligence, every hour your truck is down hits hard. You might expect the at-fault party's insurance company to pay for your downtime without a fight, but they'll often throw around a word that could make or break your claim: mitigation....

Financial Check Up This week our calendar is filled with special days marked to remind us what is coming up. One reminder tells us that it is Tax Day. This is also a great time to look back and see how the first quarter of this year has gone for us. Is this something that you do on a regular basis? How often do you analyze how your business is doing? Do you compare how things are going this year to years past? Let me just say that you should. Why? If you don't, how can you ma...