Ten Tips from Successful Owner-Operators
top 10 Tips from Successful Owner-Operators Through my 30+ years of financing owner-operators, I have seen my fair share of owner-operators not make it, but have also seen a number not only survive but thrive to operating a successful business. Many of these have grown their fleets from 1 to over 20 trucks. From a […]
Bypassing the “Never Never Program”
BYPASSING THE “NEVER NEVER PROGRAM” The Never-Never Program? We have helped many drivers start their own owner operator business. Regardless of this, someone eventually asks us, “is this a never-never program”? What is worse is that many of these individuals also claim on social media that our financing is a never-never program. They say this […]
Top Tax Tips for Owner-Operators
Top Tax Tips for Owner-Operators As an essential worker, you work hard for your money. Maximizing what you can deduct minimizes your tax burden and allows you to keep more money in your jeans. Keeping reading for our best tax tips for owner-operators! Don’t know what you can write off? Like many owner-operators, perhaps you […]
Becoming an owner-operator in 2021
why you should become an owner-operator in 2021 Are you interested in becoming an owner-operator in 2021? The market conditions in Canada slowly moving back towards normalcy. Now, trucking businesses are getting ready to face a familiar problem once again: driver shortage. A huge number of drivers left the industry due to the coronavirus. 34,700 […]
Shortage of Owner-Operators After Pandemic Pause
Shortage of owner-operators AND TRUCK DRIVERS after pandemic pause Canada is trying to land back on its feet after facing the ongoing coronavirus. Meanwhile, trucking businesses are getting ready to face a problem ever-persistent in the industry: a shortage of owner-operators and drivers. A study published in July shed light on the effect that the […]
Best Truck Engines + the Worst – a Trucker’s Guide to Getting the Right Engine
Best Truck Engines + the Worst – a Trucker’s Guide to Getting the Right Engine What are the best truck engines and which are the worst? How do I know which truck engine will serve my needs best? As simple as the question seems, there are no easy answers to these questions. However, there are […]
20 Reasons You Should Become an Owner-Operator
20 Reasons Why You Should Become an Owner-operator Considering the growth in the trucking industry, a lot of truck drivers think about starting an owner-operator business. While some do it with the correct motive, many others also do it without any good reason. We want to help you decide if becoming an owner-operator is right […]
Canadian Federal Government to Inspect Driver Inc.
Canadian Federal Government to Inspect driver inc by Launching targeted Inspections and leveraging New Fines Canadian Federal Government to Tackle the Driver Inc. Issue The government has decided to try and curb the excesses of Driver Inc. Over the course of the year, they will deploy numerous schemes. The goal is to eradicate the negative […]
Gearing up to Become an Owner-Operator in 2020?
Gearing up to Become an Owner-Operator in 2020? Are you planning to become an owner-operator, right? How to find out if you are suited to this work? How can you determine if you will find success in it? Before you decide to dive right in and buy yourself a truck, you need to ask yourself […]
ELD Mandate: 10 Things You Need to Know about it in Canada
10 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE ELD MANDATE IN CANADA Transport Canada has unveiled their new electronic logging devices rules. These rules are meant to order the ELDs as they are coming in place of the paper logbooks that have been used for a long time. To avoid speculation, there are 10 important things you […]