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How to Read Your Profit & Loss Statement
Each month ATBS clients are provided with a profit & loss statement. This helps to show you how your business performed during the prior...
Jun 30, 20161 min read


The Business of Team Driving
Did you know some of the most successful owner-operators drive as a team? In fact, last year some ATBS team driving clients made over...
Oct 31, 20153 min read


10 Traits That Successful Owner-Operators Possess
A recent study reveals that 8 out of 10 of those businesses will fail to make it past the 18-month mark.
Oct 25, 20154 min read


How to Become an Owner-Operator Truck Driver
If you’re considering making the jump from being a company driver to an owner-operator truck driver there are several things that you can...
Dec 13, 20143 min read


7 Tried and True Time Management & Productivity Tips For Owner-operators
Here are 7 tried and true time management and productivity tips for owner-operators.
Oct 27, 20142 min read


8 Tried and True Time Management & Productivity Tips for Small Business Owners
You’re moving 100 miles an hour across multiple functions on any given day. It’s no wonder that keeping things straight is challenging.
Oct 20, 20142 min read


Growing a Small Fleet Trucking Company
Creating a fleet is no small task. With careful pre-planning and inside knowledge, drivers can grow a fleet and build a successful...
Sep 26, 20145 min read


Payroll 101 for Small Business Owners
Hiring an employee, even a team of employees, is exciting for your business. As an employer, it’s important to be aware of your new...
Jul 9, 20143 min read


10 Easy Tricks to Grow Your Business with Body Language or Behavior
As an independent contractor you are not only the CEO of your company, but the face of your business. How you come across to the people...
Jun 6, 20143 min read


10 Ways to Grow Your Trucking Business Using Body Language or Behavior
Whether you’re brushing up for a new business endeavor, or you’re new to the game – these tips will help you put your best foot forward!
Jun 3, 20143 min read


Start Thinking like the CEO of Your Business
For Americans, each one of us has the right to decide how to earn our money and support our family. We have the right to choose our own...
Mar 1, 20144 min read


Business Practices for Successful Owner-Operators
Working hard and doing your job the best you can are good practices to follow. However, is that all you need to do to succeed in your trucking business? There are more general business practices that should be followed to achieve success. Have a Plan A business plan is a solid foundation for any business owner. You don’t have to spend long hours and a lot of money to develop your plan, but it should contain the basics: What is the feasibility of the business idea? What can y
Jan 23, 20143 min read


Navigating S-Corp Health Insurance Deductions
Many small businesses are established as an S-Corporation so the owners can receive tax benefits, limited liability, and avoid double...
Dec 16, 20132 min read


Drive Fast, Make More Money?
Being on time is an important part of being an Owner-Operator. After all, you are building a reputation and creating trust that you are a...
Dec 12, 20135 min read


The Top Responsibilities of an Owner-Operator
Owner-operators are challenged daily with being a reliable driver and a competent business owner. For new owner-operators, owning your...
Dec 1, 20133 min read
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