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  1. Nytmare897

    EZ PASS??

    Anyone use this? Is it easy? Is it cheaper? Worth it???
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    Tax Deduction Question

    This sort of helps and someone who does taxes told me...You add all deductions together and then subtract that amount from your total gross income. What you are left with is the amount you pay taxes on.
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    How do I beat the heat?

    I drive a cargo van. This will be the first summer for me driving. So while driving I run my A/C. While sleeping I get a hotel room. But if I wanna save a few bucks and sleep in my van. In doing so I don't wanna leave it run. What to do? Is there anything I can buy? Tips?
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    Tax Deduction Question

    Thanks Paul
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    Tax Deduction Question

    Ateam...You helped a bit. The video answered nothing really. The link had way too much information to sift through. This is why in my post I said talk to me like I am a four year old. Not only do I not know anything...I do not understand. All I am really asking is..when can I deduct a hotel...
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    Tax Deduction Question

    Being new to this job I Heard just about everything iwork related is tax deductable. My main questions is what are the terms in which you can deduct a night for a hotel room. I heard 50 bucks a night. So I want you to talk to me like I am a four year old. Explain it to me. Is that true? If so...
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    Gas Tips...

    Depends. Try Wal-Mart They have 10 ounce and 32 ounce bottles. One for gas treatment and one for gas storage. The 10 ounce bottle is 5 bucks or less I believe. BUT. you only need two ounces for every 10 gallons. So I believe one bottle treats 50 gallons. Where as the STP is about 3.50 and only...
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    Gas Tips...

    If you new drivers have not thought about gas yet..well if YOU pay for gas out of your own pocket. I live in Central Pa gas is 2.75 here! No joke :( I Filled up last week in Virgina for 2.09!!! If I am in PA and need gas I only fill up a few bucks. Just enough to get to somewhere the gas is...
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    Just a driving tip.

    I am 32 but new to driving a Cargo Van. This is for anyone like me just starting out or for anyone thinking about it. Hell for ALL DRIVERS! I must say, my van has cruise control and I love it! If you don't use it, start. You can't get a speeding ticket if you do. Next. Stay in the far lane and...
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Thank you to all who read a replied to this. I have taken your advice and stuck it in my head. Have a great day!
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Hey Fender and just as I was reading your post Monday morning...BAM. Got a load. Made some money and now just waiting on the next!
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    I will be talking to Dispatch for sure.
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Thats what I am hoping...if i can just get a run now! ha ha
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    No no...I am looking for 1000 bucks a month..and 500 paid miles was an example.. if i get 5 100 miles runs for a week that would be cool or 2 250miles runs. ya know?
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    How do you mean?
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Paul. My buddy who has been with the company swears I will get a load out of here. But we shall see. I am aware that when I dead head it is on my own time and dime. Yes a week does not seem like much. However for now I am only looking for about 1000 in cash to pay the bills. so if I only get 500...
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Okay...my buddy lives in Lakewood OH..he gets runs weekly. I was hoping to just hold out home till I got a load. Then once I got out of PA stay out for a week. See where the loads take me. How is Maryland and/or Virgina? N.C.?
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Fastman: Are you saying when you drop off in PA you dead head to Ohio? Or do you live in PA and dead head OH when you want work?
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    I am right in Central Pa Altoona to be exact. I did think about dead heading back towards OH. But no way. Cause I have State College and Pittsburgh and even Philly are closer. So I figure I will just wait here at home till they get something and dead head for a pick up. Also with it being the...
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    New Cargo Van Driver Seeking Tips

    Hello all. Just bought a van and ready to hit the road. I work for a company and am based in Central Pa. Now I do know that the loads come in when they come in. I have been in service for the last two days and stilll have not been called for a load. I know I am just starting but is still a...
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