Dollars & Sense
Expedite: Your Next Career Move
A common theme coming from drivers and other like-minded individuals from this year’s Expedite Expo was the idea of no longer driving for someone else, but rather to follow a dream of becoming an independent contractor and thus one’s own boss. Workshops discussed this idea, roundtables elaborated on it, and individual one-on-one conversations permeated the Expo with thoughts and dreams about working for none other than oneself.
How It Started
Most folks begin their workin...
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Tips for Truckers to Conserve Fuel
It’s no secret that fuel prices in the United States, and around the globe, are reaching record highs on an almost da... -
Small Company Making Big Waves
Pinnacle Freight Brokers, a small woman/minority-owned company out of Raleigh, North Carolina, has a solution that is bo... -
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The State of Fuel Prices: What Expediters Should Know
As of press time, the national average price of gasoline is $2.87 a gallon, up 49% from $1.92 a year ago, according to ... -
What a Proposed VMT Tax Could Mean to Expediters
In a recent CNBC interview, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he was open to the idea of a national vehicle ... -
Federal Coronavirus Relief Funds Still Available for Expediters
If you’re an expedite owner-operator, contract driver, or fleet owner, and you’re experiencing a cash crunch from t...