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    5 Owner Operator Mistakes to Avoid

    APR interest is another way to say compound interest, where a running balance is used to figure interest charges. Simple interest just uses the original balance. As a rule, if you are receiving the interest like through a loan you made to someone, or another investment, you want compound...
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    Acceptable home time

    Thinking that is one of those mutually agreed things between you and the truck owner, ideally prior to driving. Communication is key to meeting mutual expectations. You will get piles of free advice here, some great and some worth what you paid for it.
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    is expediting only use of cargo vans?

    That is just was way too funny...even better than Mexican bath houses.
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    is expediting only use of cargo vans?

    We are neighbors, then. The used to live in CR and go there often for shopping, etc.
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    is expediting only use of cargo vans?

    We must be neighbors...we are in Champlin when not out here.
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    Wanting to get started

    In my opinion, 4000 miles a week is way to many to base a business projection on. We are a team, and I use 2000. This allows for time off, slow periods, etc. Conservative, yes...and it can lead to pleasant surprises instead of rude awakenings. Also, running fewer miles for a better rate is...
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    Deciding the best course of action. OPINIONS WANTED

    Most straights are much more comfortable to live in than tractors, too... Sent from my LG-E980 using EO Forums mobile app
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    Deciding the best course of action. OPINIONS WANTED

    Wow! Big decision, but could work. IMHO, class b is much easier, cheaper, safer, and more attainable. I drove 18 wheels for a large carrier for a few years and doubt you will have a lot of options on that route. My wife would not consider anything that `bends in the middle or has a shifter`, so...
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    Deciding the best course of action. OPINIONS WANTED

    Off-duty driving "while not under dispatch", I was always told. Sent from my LG-E980 using EO Forums mobile app
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