Tips for Truckers

ELD Rule: Is your trucking company exempt?

ELD Rule: Is Your Trucking Company Exempt?

The enforcement of the ELD rule is approaching quickly. See if you and your fleet are exempt from using Electronic Logging Devices by reading this infographic. Truck Drivers Exempt from the ELD Rule: Understanding the 100 Air Mile Exemption The 100 air mile exemption is a provision that allows certain commercial drivers to operate without…

Trucking guide for servicing the post-storm Houston area

Freight Haulers in Demand as Floods Recede in Houston

Editor’s note: This article contains outdated content but has been left up for anyone searching for this information. Check the EZ Invoice Factoring blog section to find our more recent content. WE DO NOT OFFER FEMA LOADS Hurricane Harvey Devastates Houston Area On August 25th, the then-under-the-radar tropical storm Harvey turned into a Category 4 hurricane and deluged Southeast…

Trucking Guide to the Best Songs to Drive To

Top Truck Driving Songs for the Road

The 20 Best Driving Songs of All Time Life on the road as a trucker can be hard, and time can seem to go by at such a slow pace when you’re driving. Finding things to pass the time and keep yourself focused on the road, but we can help you with that. Music is…

Trucking Guide to the Unwritten Rules of the Road

The Unwritten Rules Truckers Should Know

The secret rules truckers have taken years to figure out and master, especially as a new trucker who has only had a few hauls. Although a lot of unwritten rules of the road take experience and time to figure out, here’s a brief rundown on what you should be doing as a trucker in the…

Do Truckers Want the Government to Raise the Gas Tax?

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Trump Toys with the Idea of Raising the Gas Tax When the federal government decides to levy a higher tax on gasoline and fuel, nobody feels it like the trucking industry. Accordingly, when the President…

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Recent Events Remind Truckers of the Importance of Highway Safety

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Trouble on I-88 Sends Reminder to Drivers Some tragic news this week has casted a shadow over the trucking industry. On Friday, April 21, truck driver Eduardo Munoz was capriciously gunned down while driving a…

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The Must-Attend Trucking Industry Events of 2017

Editor’s note: This article contains outdated content but has been left up for anyone searching for this information. Check the EZ Invoice Factoring blog section to find our more recent content. The first quarter of 2017 has already come and gone—and amidst all of the stresses of running a small trucking company or working as an owner-operator,…

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How Will Donald Trump’s Plans Impact the Trucking Industry?

Editor’s Note: This article contains outdated content, but has been left up for anyone searching for this information. Check the Factor Finders blog section to find our more recent content. Donald Trump and the Trucking Industry While many didn’t see it coming, Donald Trump secured himself a comfortable victory in the 2016 U.S. Presidential elections.…

Trucking Guide to Listening to Podcasts on the Road

A Trucker’s Guide to Podcasts for the Road

  As a professional truck driver, you need a good source of entertainment for the countless hours that you spend on the road. Luckily, the twenty-first century has brought plenty of podcasts for truck drivers—downloadable audio programs, similar to radio broadcasts, available free of charge over the internet. The Best Podcasts for Truck Drivers There…

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Fill Up Less at The Diesel Pump With These Tips

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. 10 Ways to Fill up Less When Hauling Freight Truckers are always looking for ways to lower their fuel costs and fill up less, especially in the wintertime. Refiners mix in additives as well as…

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Amazon’s Relay App and It’s Impact on Small Trucking Businesses

Editor’s Note: This article contains outdated content, but has been left up for anyone searching for this information. Check the Factor Finders blog section to find our more recent content. Taxis are the most convenient way for people to get around—at least they were, until Uber stepped in. Uber and other ride-hailing apps changed the…

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Trucking, Tonnage and the Holiday Season

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. The holiday season is a remarkably busy time for retailers. Nearly every American shopper flocks to the stores and to shopping websites in order to buy hundreds of dollars’ worth of merchandise and gifts for…

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