Opportunity cost is the key to making decisions. Once you know the value of the alternatives you’re giving up, you can be smarter about what you’re choosing to do....

When you become a driver in Expediting whether with a fleet owner or as an owner operator you are a 1099 independent contractor. It's important that you are tracking your income & expenses throughout the year so you are able to file your taxes accurately....

Familiarity breeds contempt....

IRS Publication 463 Your duties require you to be away from home.  You must sleep or rest to meet the demands of your work while away from home. What a conflicting statement but in so many ways it is true.  Driving a truck, the per diem is days spent away from home which means you are at work.  If you are working at home on truck-related work that is not a per diem day it is a day at home and should be logged as on-duty not driving. There seems to be confusion between logg...

Finding a good fleet owner is one of the most important things when researching getting into expediting....

“A monkey could be trained to drive a truck, it is so easy.”...

This is the time of year when we think about the IRS and that is never a pleasant thought....

Higher paying loads aren't always the best loads to take in our experience. Learning which loads to take & which not to benefit you takes time....

Expediter turned general contractor....

Expediting is much more than a job to us. It is a lifestyle that we love and enjoy....