[godslove139]

Originally Posted by godslove139

When u experanced vets say you make $500 one week , then $3000. the next. Is that profit after you deduct your op expences. Or before you payout for fuel, truck, insurance,food....and so on?

Originally Posted by nightcreacher

depending if running solo or team,price of fuel,number of loads,it could be anywhere from a negative to as much as 2 or 3000 bucks,to many variables to give you an accurate answer.if you send 60% of your income each load,that should more than pay all your expenses and house hold bills.If you take the 40% advance,that will pay your road expenses,fuel tolls washes,even motels,and should keep money in your pocket to eat.This what I do,I run team,buy mo co-driver meals sometime,pay for motels on week ends,and eating money after these road expenses.The 60% I send home takes gare of drivers pay,all truck related issues and my bills that wont let me retire

The first year i plan on paying what i need to get buy.Banking the rest,i feel i can make it in this industry.just get my current depts paid off.Before i go get my Home,until then it is a rv expedite lifestyle.I plan on living this in a spinter van.....