Guides and updates on trucker taxes, Form 2290 HVUT, IFTA filings, business expenses, and financial tips for owner-operators.
A giant wing on wheels — and a bold efficiency claim In the mid‑1980s, a Utah startup tried to rethink the Class 8 tractor by turning the cab itself into a lifting, low‑drag shape. Marketed first as the Pegasus Cab…
Why this matters for owner-operators and fleets For small carriers and independent drivers, the difference between a solid tax plan and an avoidable penalty often comes down to clarity. EinsteinOption.org, a site focused on policy and practical guidance, says it…
Why this matters to fleets and owner-operators Two developments could affect your bottom line and how you handle tax disputes and fuel budgeting heading into 2026: the IRS is expanding alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options for tax controversies, and Indiana…
Why this matters for owner-operators and fleets A short explainer video making the rounds asks a good question: What is “official IRS guidance,” and why should you care? For trucking businesses, the answer drives real dollars—think meal per diems for…
Why this matters to owner-operators and fleet managers A new Journal of Accountancy podcast features Melanie Lauridsen, the AICPA’s vice president for Tax Policy & Advocacy, unpacking three hot-button issues that directly affect small trucking businesses: the impact of a…
What’s new The City of Los Angeles has released its latest “List of Permitted Waste Haulers,” a 24‑page roster verifying which companies hold valid AB 939 compliance permits to collect, transport, and deliver solid waste and construction and demolition (C&D)…
Why this update matters for roll-off and C&D operators The City of Los Angeles has published its latest “List of Permitted Waste Haulers,” confirming which companies can legally collect and transport solid waste, recyclables, organics, and construction and demolition (C&D)…
What’s new on the list The City of Los Angeles has posted its latest “List of Permitted Waste Haulers,” confirming which companies hold valid AB 939 Compliance Permits to collect and transport solid waste, recyclables, organics, and construction and demolition…
Why this matters now A recent consumer Q&A described a taxpayer who managed to return some money to an IRA after a problematic transfer—but $32,000 remained out of reach. The individual said the IRS sent a difficult form and even…
Why this matters to trucking businesses Owner-operators and small fleet managers often use Traditional, Roth, or SEP IRAs to park profits from a good freight market. When a rollover or transfer goes sideways, cash you’re counting on for equipment payments…
