Self-employment has its perks. You’re essentially your own boss and get to write your own schedule. However, that also means the expenses of running the business are your responsibility and they can quickly eat into your income. Depending on your industry, those expenses can be numerous. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)…

It’s happened to all of us at least once, right? You receive a super-important form, document, or license, vow to never lose it, and then one-day, poof, it’s nowhere to be found! It’s always a frustrating feeling, especially in the case of a lost 2290 form.  All is not lost, though! In this article we’ll…

Anybody who’s been in the business long enough knows how quickly the little, day-to-day things can add up, especially when it comes to tax considerations. For example, checking your Form 2290 status might seem like a small task, but it plays a major role in keeping your truck legally on the road. Fail to keep…

You likely know a “jack of all trades, but a master of none.” Their multifaceted abilities are impressive, and they are certainly beneficial when a jack suffices. However, there are circumstances in which we need a master. While accountants tend to have the ability to help people across a broad range of industries with financial…

Nobody likes to pay for what they don’t use. If you only use a subscription or a service for six months out of the year, you shouldn’t have to pay for the entire year; you should only have to pay the prorated amount. Fortunately, truckers who put their vehicles in service for the first time…

Are you looking for an exciting career with the freedom to call the shots? Owner operator trucking companies offer independence and flexibility for truckers—but they require a strong business foundation to succeed. In a competitive industry, it’s important to stand out and set your business apart among the rest. Competing effectively means optimizing operations, building…