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taking the mileage write off doesnt even get close to what you can write off.your cheeting yourself

Welcome to EO Jimmy.I have a very good friend that does the international thing,busses new trucks.He's retired from being owner opp that was in the expedite business for about 20 years.Being in this business depends on a lot of variables.Truck size,team or solo,and who you work for,or driving...

if they depreciated to 0,they wont be able to deduct the full depreciation on the new truck.The difference from what the dealer gives for the old truck for the new truck, will get a capitol gain tax.It has nothing to do with what is owed on the old truck.If you depreciate in three years,you need...

If the wheel base of your tractor is over 244 inches,you dont have to worry about the 65 mph Canadian rule,cause you would be illegal entering Canada with that wheel base.When I was at FDCC and in W/G,I didn't even have any of Canada on my license plates,my wheel base was 260 inches

what ever your plans after death,you better have them in your a will,or the plans may not happen

I live in an apartment,it says I own it, valued at 148 k.any one want to but this place,I could really use the money ,lol

Lawrence,I was ther for about 2 hrs on Wed,stopped on my way to dseliver in Mi,the next morning.Do to HOS laws,didnt have much more time than that.I walked around for the 2 hrs,and then realized just how many exhibits there really were.What i enjoyed the most was,seeing Bob and Linda;s new...

Here at TRI STATE aqs a tractor,sometime i givwe Aaway 1 hr and most the time 2 hrs,then I start collecting my D time.I can get paid at shipper AND receiver if wither holds me to the 2 hr time.I did 95 loads in 2010,and only had a couple times that D time came about.To get it,I just had to mark...

Well I'm in Company truck.HAs air leak too,but only leaks when trailer is hooked up.Even leaks when air lines are not connected.Have replace air bag,had whole in it,but didn't fix problem.The seconday guage is what shows the leak,doesn't go down far enough to drain the air from the primary...

makes a big difference if your truck is team or solo.Team straights do pretty good at all the companies,solos are much more difficult,purely depends on the driver,as he has to know how to deal with the hours of service

I know most of you on here are in straights and vans,my experience is in a tractor.All the time I was with FDCC,I hated to go to Laredo,was usually a dead head out.Since being with TRI STATE,Laredo had been a hot spot for me.Now that I'm driving one of their company trucks,running solo,dobt if...

Its easy to attract drivers,to get good ones is the difficult part.When you think you finally found the right team,low and behold you feel like you screwed up again.I gues I had bad luck,or just a bad situation.Over the yeasr I put drivers in the best equipment.I really doesnt matter,no matter...

I keep my radio on 88.5,a better trick is put ear buds from your Ipod in the center slot of your xm serious radio,works great

dbl your income,stop paying for the fuel,dont pay your co driver.this will save you more than 100 k a year Im working on my second million,I gave up on my first. You know to be a milionare you only have to be a milliond dollars in debt

Expediting is not rocket science.Yes it does take common sence.I suppose in a van it could be difficult,since there are so many of them.If your not doing this job in a tractor trailer,it would help to have a pension,tractors are usually very busy

a lease purchase is a purchase and you can omly take depreciation and interest.If your friend is being told 100% write off,hope he doesnt get audited,he will be in for a surprice,just as I was years ago.90% of lease purchases never come to term.THese trucks are sold over and over by the same...

waffle haouses are all.franchised,dobt if you will ever find one in a truck stop,I just like to find one next to a truck stop.there are a couple in North Carolina with truck parking Dbl chocolate chip my favorite,but not since I lost the 30 lbs.I still cheat and do crepes at Bob Evans

you use to be able to take a defensive driving class to get rid of your ticket,still can in yoour car ,but not in a comercial vehicle.I myself have done this in 3 different ocassions,getting rid of serious viloations,1 for 15 over in OH and 2 for 30 over,1 in FL and 1 in AR.Price of fuel has...

I wish it were slow,im to old to be this busy,to bad its not my truck.I still refuse to put another 9000 to get it back on The road.I was in TRI STATE office,all trucks are busy,especially tractors

It's time again for the annual 'Stella Awards'! For those unfamiliar with these awards, they are named after 81-year-old Stella Liebeck who spilled hot coffee on herself and successfully sued the McDonald's in New Mexico , where she purchased coffee. You remember, she took the lid off the coffee...