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Yes, you can indeed find all of that here, but so what? When you research a new business opportunity, do you really need to know what the motives are of the people who provide the information? Or will you be better served by focusing on the information itself and taking THAT for what it is...

The negative effects are detailed in OOIDA's brief. You can read about it here.

Please note the difference in what I am saying. I am not saying it is unethical to take a tip. If a customer wants to give you a genuine tip after the services are rendered, that's fine in my view. For example You do a difficult liftgate and inside delivery load of 50 pieces. When you are done...

Ethics has everything to do with it, at least for ethical drivers. A gratuity given after services are rendered and when nothing else is required is just that, a gratuity. Money taken directly from a customer for services that would normally be booked through the driver's carrier is theft.

You sum it up nicely.

Only once in nearly eight years of expediting have we received a tip, if you can call it that. We did a load for a cheese company and a return trip. It was a display case done up really nice to showcase their products to managers of a store chain that they hoped to place the products in. When...

As stated in this Investopedia definition of ROI, ROI is a popular metric because of its simplicity and flexibility. But in that flexibility lies the ability to fool yourself by using wishful thinking when selecting your inputs. I can see using ROI if you are comparing two investments like say...