Guides and updates on trucker taxes, Form 2290 HVUT, IFTA filings, business expenses, and financial tips for owner-operators.
Why this matters to owner-operators and fleets Plenty of folks in trucking are retired from federal service—or have spouses who are—while still running a truck or managing a fleet. If you receive a civil service annuity from the U.S. Office…
The short answer Yes—Cash App does report certain payments to the IRS. As a “third‑party settlement organization” (TPSO), Cash App must send Form 1099‑K to qualifying business users and to the IRS. After Congress changed the rules in October 2025,…
Why this matters to fleets and owner-operators Massachusetts’ Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program has several updates taking effect for the 2026 calendar year that will change payroll, postings, and tax handling for carriers with even one Massachusetts employee—think…
Why this matters today Los Angeles Sanitation & Environment (LASAN) has issued the latest “List of Permitted Waste Haulers,” with a report run date of November 19, 2025. If you’re dispatching roll-offs, subbing on demolition jobs, or hauling construction and…
The long-running wind-down of Yellow Corp. reached a decisive milestone on Monday, November 17, when a Delaware bankruptcy judge confirmed the company’s Chapter 11 liquidation plan, paving the way for distributions that could total up to $700 million to remaining…
Why the EIN matters more than ever An Employer Identification Number (EIN) is your business’s federal tax ID. For trucking companies—whether a one-truck LLC or a multi‑terminal fleet—the EIN sits at the center of tax filing, banking, payroll, and compliance…
What the Stamped Schedule 1 Is—and Why It Matters When you file IRS Form 2290 for the Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT), the document you’re waiting for is the IRS-stamped Schedule 1. This stamped or watermarked page is your…
The U.S. Postal Service has asked regulators to let it raise parcel prices in January, a move that would ripple through e-commerce supply chains and the contract trucking networks that feed USPS facilities. The filing outlines average increases of about…
What happened and where the case stands Harjinder Singh, 28, the semitruck driver accused of attempting an illegal U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike near Fort Pierce on August 12, 2025, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of vehicular homicide and…
The U.S. Postal Service has asked regulators to approve across-the-board parcel price increases that would kick in on Sunday, January 18, 2026. The filing outlines average hikes of roughly 7.8% for USPS Ground Advantage, 6.6% for Priority Mail, 5.1% for…