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It is no secret that the freight market is facing significant challenges, from fluctuating demand to rising operational costs. As an owner-operator or small fleet owner, adapting to these changes is essential for maintaining profitability and stability. Here are three key strategies to help you navigate these turbulent times. 1. Controlling Costs One of the…

The journey to becoming a fleet owner or an independent owner-operator is filled with challenges, decisions, and uncertainties. For many aspiring entrepreneurs in the trucking industry, the path to ownership can seem daunting, with hurdles like securing financing, managing operations, and navigating industry complexities. Building a business powered by Expediter Services (ES) provides distinct advantages,…

When you’re running a trucking business, it’s easy to get fixated on the sticker price of a truck. Big numbers stand out, and scoring a “great deal” feels like a win. The truth? The truck is just one part of a much bigger picture. The real question isn’t just how much the truck costs today…

When it comes to buying a truck, it’s easy to get caught up in the numbers plastered on the windshield. That sticker price might look appealing, but it’s only half the story. For owner-operators and fleet owners, the real question isn’t, “What does this truck cost today?” It’s, “What will this truck cost me over…

Thinking about taking the leap to become an owner-operator? Or maybe you’re already rolling but looking to improve profitability? Recently, we had Colton Lawrence, The Trucker CFO, on the Success In Trucking Podcast, and he shared tips on navigating the financial side of trucking entrepreneurship. Here are some of his insights. Trucking Success Starts With…