How to select a trucking fuel card
The perfect fuel card can make a big difference in your business by helping you save cash and make your operations run smoother. Here’s what to keep in mind when choosing a fuel card. Key Factors in Choosing Fuel Cards There isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to choosing a trucking fuel…
How to Improve Your Cash Flow with a Fuel Card
Managing cash flow is important. One way to bring down your business costs is to use a discount fuel card. Fuel cards offer significant advantages by providing discounts at the pump. Greater savings allows for increased investment in your business or even just more money in your pocket. Consider using…
Freight Factoring and Fuel Cards: A Perfect Pair
As a trucking business owner, you need the right tools to keep your operations profitable. Two tools that boost your cash flow and savings are using a freight factoring company and a fuel discount card. The impact to your business becomes even more powerful when these two are combined. Learn…
What Can Carriers Do If They Aren’t Paid?
Freight brokers provide access to loads and lanes that you may not otherwise be able to run, and those can become a fruitful source of revenue for your business. However, payments from freight brokers may be delayed, and despite your best efforts to vet brokers, you may find yourself in…
The Owner-Operator’s Quick Guide to Taxes (2024)
NOTE: This article is for education and reference purposes only. You should always consult a tax professional to discuss your specific situation and finances. It is nearly that time again – time to reflect on the year behind us, take inventory of our wins and losses, and plan for a…
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The Trucking Legacy of America’s First Black Business Continues
Pierre Laguerre, Myles McGregor, Casey Cooper, Amari Ruff. These are just a few names of Black trucking business owners who built successful companies that have left lasting legacies within the industry. Within publications, podcasts and social platforms focused on Black business, transportation has become a hot topic the past few…
Fuel expense planning as a small fleet
As a small fleet owner, a large portion of your operational spending goes to fuel, which must be planned for and controlled to maintain profitability and competitiveness. The Best Way to Plan for Fuel Expenses The first step toward efficient fuel expense budgeting is understanding the variables affecting fuel consumption.
How modern trucking companies are saving money on commercial insurance
For small fleet owners, or single-truck-owner-operators, the cost of doing business can be huge. Fortunately, there are ways for carriers to save on one of the most expensive business costs that can’t be avoided – trucking insurance. Insurance companies are looking for smarter and simpler ways for transportation companies to…
Triumph Appoints Kim Fisk to Chief Operating Officer of Factoring Division
Dallas, TX, January 30, 2024 – Triumph, a member of the Triumph Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: TFIN) portfolio of brands and a leading provider of working capital financing solutions to the transportation industry, announced today the appointment of Kim Fisk as EVP, Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) of its factoring division.