SmartFinancial on MSN

Insuring Owner-Operators: What You Need To Know About Coverage for Independent Truckers

If you are a commercial truck driver who owns your own truck, you may need to maintain several types of business insurance, ...
Truckinginfo

CarriersEdge Offers Business Training for New Truck Owner-Operators

CarriersEdge, which provides online driver training for the trucking industry, is offering a new business training course for new and aspiring owner-operators. The online course, Owner-Operator ...
Insider

Driver employment status and your Operator’s Licence: the risks for coach, bus and haulage businesses using self-employed or ‘LTD’ drivers

Laura Hadzik, Partner and Head of Commercial Road Transport at JMW, examines the issues around how operators of commercial vehicles engage their drivers. How operators of commercial vehicles – be it ...
Overdrive

'Foreign driver capacity' hit incoming? Fleets watch, as owner-op income back on a slow rise

Owner-operator business services firm ATBS on Tuesday, September 30, hosted its semiannual session updating clients and other owner-operators with trucking-business trends data derived from ...
Truckinginfo

House Bill Would Ban Predatory Lease-Purchase Programs in Trucking

U.S. Rep. Julia Brownley has introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would crack down on truck leasing programs between motor carriers and truck drivers that are seen as ...