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    Legal: Business Type

    It cost me $295.00 to get my S Corp set up,well worth it.Did it all by phone with a Law firm that specializes in that. Nowadays I am sure you could probably do it over the internet.
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    CLASS B TRAINING WHERE CAN I GET IT

    Well this may not be the best advice but one thing you can do is go to U Haul or Ryder ,rent the largest straight truck that they will rent to you and play with it for a day or two. Do a lot of backing ,turning,find a closed place with a loading dock and practice backing in etc. If you feel you...
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    So you think you know everything??

    Well if my math is correct it takes the QE2 31,680,000 gallons to do a 3,000 mile trip. Thats just one ship,wonder how much oil is consumed each year for pleasure purposes. Probably more then is used for productivity purposes.
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    Please help newbie with advice

    Just about all of the expediting companies want you to be available 24/7.
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    ~ A Public Apology ~

    Nice Tom,Class always shows.
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    Need Your Help ASAP

    Anyone whose hobby is reading Government Court decisions is well worth having around.Keep em coming.
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    I am not a moderator

    In this business as in any other business you come across individuals with strong class a personalities. They take a stand on an issue and nothing due to their ego will change their mind. Problems come up when 2 Class a types come up with oposing viewpoints and won't even give the other...
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    Why Women Are Crabby (from a woman's point of vie

    RE: Why Women Are Crabby (from a woman's point of Good one I sent it on to my wife,sister in law ,3 daughter in-laws and some others.:-)
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    fecc no longer negotiating rates

    I was told by a reliable competent source in C Relations that they had been contemplating this change in policy but the post was the catalyst that finally brought it on.
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    Oh Boy what have I gotten myself into.....

    I dropped out of the Corporate World where I wore suits ,ties had a new Thunderbird,lots of wine, women(LOL) and expense accounts,plus real benefits, plus a absolute miserable SOB as a boss My first 3 months I laid awake a lot worrying as you are as to what have I done. I have zero regrets,I...
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    HAZMAT Debacle

    What are our Canadian Friends doing up there in the Frozen Chosen land witout the NHL.Can you go ice fishing in the rinks??:)
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    Legal: Business Type

    Another advantage is after you have been a S Corp or LLC after a while everyone wants to loan you money at very good rates.
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    Good Health on the road?

    In addition to my fold up bike,I still have the old Bullworker tension bar and I also use the strech ropes that you can buy for about $8-10.00 The ropes will give you a good streching workout in about 2 minutes.
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    Legal: Business Type

    I am a S Corporation,I will send you a PM as too the advantages I see in being a S Corp.
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    Truck Show

    Great Idea ,Tom lives in LOU,maybe he could suggest a place that lots of parking etc.
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    fecc no longer negotiating rates

    This unfortunate policy change on the part of FDXCC came about due to the A Team blantly posting that he would recoup his fingerprinting costs for him and his wife by holding out for more revenue when "I am the only truck in the area". This was posted on the Haz/mat thread last week. Apparently...
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    Class 8 Stretching

    Toes you are a credit to our profession,good post and you said it the way it is.
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    Movin' on

    You could also be an independent investigator for trucking companies tht unfortunately need to check on their drivers. Met a guy in Iowa once who did that.Example a small company has 10 trucks running local routes. Nine of them average 10 mpg,one gets 5 mpg,so the driver of that unit is doing...
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    Where are you waiting for the Super Bowl?

    West wing of the White House with George and Laura, . George cooked up a great batch of Texas BBQ and I supplied 3 cases of Lone Star Beer.:9 :9 :9
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    Good talk radio

    I have XM and mounted the antenna directly above thr drivers door on the roof,ran the wire down through the front of the window molding.
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