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Getting Your Carrier Authority – Myth and Reality

Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per

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How Tax Reform Affects Owner-Operators

In December 2017, Congress passed one of the largest tax reform bills since the 1980s. The Tax Cuts and Jobs

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Freight Brokers Achieve Record Volume and Revenue in January

Freight brokers achieved record load volume and revenue in January, resulting in a slim, but positive net operating profit that

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Confessions of an Owner-Operator: Advice for Getting Started

Being an owner-operator turned out to be a lucrative business for me, which is why I’m grateful for sites like

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How Truckers Can Shake Off the Winter Blues

Most of us owner-operators went home for the holidays, and it’s going to take a pretty penny to get back

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2017 in Review: Disruptions Drive Rates Up

2017 was a wild year, as freight transportation faced one disruption after another. The biggest influences were the Four Es:

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Top 10 Markets for Load Posts in 2017

When we declared that the freight recession was over back in January of 2017, we expected it to be a

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Freight Brokers Earn $62 Per Load in October, a 2-Year High

A net profit of $62 per load is the highest result achieved by mid-sized freight brokers for at least two

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Use Your TMS To Get Through the Capacity Crunch

The following article was condensed from a training session at the 2017 DAT User Conference. Save the date for the

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Who is Managing Your Online Reputation?

The DAT Directory includes a company rating system. The system enables carriers to give each broker up to five stars,

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How to Get the Most From DAT RateView Reports

DAT RateView already puts a wealth of information at your fingertips, which lets you make quick pricing decisions on the

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Find Carriers With Fewer Phone Calls

On average, it takes a broker 7 phone calls to find a qualified carrier, and each call typically takes two

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