TRUCKING BLOG

If you are thinking about becoming a lease-purchase owner-operator, there are a few things to consider before signing an agreement....

As a lease-purchase owner-operator, there are many things to consider when deciding what company to lease onto. Even though you are...

This could be the best time to take stock and consider a few ways that might be helpful in the future.

As an owner-operator, you are just as much of a business owner as you are a truck driver. There is a lot more to manage that you previously didn’t have to as a company driver. Your ability to manage your business will determine whether or not your trucking company will be able to survive. Let’s take a look at a few of the major responsibilities that come with being an owner-operator managing your own trucking company. Manage Clients Managing the clients you work with will be

Thanksgiving is the kickoff to the holiday season. It’s a time to slow down, relax, and be grateful for all the year has brought to us....

Alongside every top athlete is a team of coaches dedicated to helping them achieve their success.

The Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax has several names including Federal Highway Use Tax, FHUT, 2290, or even “Road Taxes”. ATBS receives...

Every month ATBS does the accounting for thousands of owner-operator drivers. We have inside knowledge of who is profiting by making the...

Preventive Maintenance done on a regular basis and performed properly puts the owner-operator in charge. It drives costs down while...

If you're a football fan, you probably admire the way quarterbacks direct their teams. But as an investor, you can learn something from...

There are a lot of benefits to becoming an owner-operator. You have the freedom to be your own boss, you can spend time at home on your...

Cold weather and lack of sun can be a dreary time for anyone, but as an owner-operator, the troubles that occur during this time of year...

Nobody likes to pay taxes. And there is no reason to pay more in taxes than you absolutely have to. As an owner-operator, you are in...

Unless you live near an amusement park that does a lot of advertising, you probably didn’t know that Aug. 16 was National Roller Coaster...

When charting your investment strategy, consider your risk tolerance, time horizon, family situation and estate plans.

When you retire, some of your expenses may go down – but health care is not likely to be one of them. In fact, your health care costs...

We’re just about ready to open the door to 2017, so you might be thinking about some New Year’s resolutions. What’s on your list this...

As you start thinking about your year-end taxes make sure you pay close attention to your expenses and deductions. This will help you...

Constructing a personalized profit plan is one of the most important things that a driver can do. This is your roadmap to financial success.

Each month ATBS clients are provided with a profit & loss statement. This helps to show you how your business performed during the prior...