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Becoming an owner-operator trucker allows you to become your own boss. Growing your business and career as an owner-operator can come with some challenges but many rewards as well. With that said, you are going to want to be an expert before you get started. Making more money as a trucking owner-operator is essential to…

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. The rapid growth of e-commerce impacts trucking and how the industry operates today. Over the last few decades, e-commerce has taken over the way consumers are spending and shopping. The convenience of online is changing…

Truck driving can be considered a demanding occupation any day of the week. Add an assortment of bad weather to that, and you have yourself a full-blown difficult and dangerous job. Stay safe while on the road by understanding the tips and tricks of bad weather trucking. NOTE: Under the Employee Protection Provision of the…

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Trends within the trucking industry are continually shifting with time. Here are 2022’s top new trucking trends. TOP TRUCKING TRENDS 2022 1. Continuation of Truck Driver Shortage The trucking industry has been experiencing a truck…

Truck drivers spend most of their time on the open road, away from friends and family. That’s one of the main reasons why they often utilize a variety of gadgets in their day-to-day lives. If you’re looking for a perfect gift for a truck driver you know, or are a trucker looking for the latest…

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. The average truck driver is in charge of operating a semi-truck around 80,000lbs (legal limit) with cargo included. If you’re a truck driver, you know your attention has to be on the road at all…

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Truckers live and die by diesel prices. If the price is low, drivers can fill up their tank and still have enough cash leftover to pocket. If its high, however, truckers are forced to cut…

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. The state of the environment is on everyone’s minds as of late—and it should be on yours, too. Gas and fossil fuel emission are one of the leading causes of greenhouse gases. But, there are…

This page has outdated content. We’ve kept it for informational purposes only. Please refer to our blog for updated content. Not all truck rest stops are created equal. While most can be considered mediocre at best, there are a few that boast amenities fit for a king. Some popular truck stops contain museums, others are…

Frustration and anger are natural human emotions that can sometimes get the best of us. We’ve all been behind a slow driver, someone who doesn’t use a turn signal, someone who cuts us off and other situations that can make us yell the occasional bad word. However, if you’re a truck driver, dealing with road…

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. October 15 through October 21 Operation Safe Driver Week will be October 15 to October 21, 2017. According to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, law enforcement officials…