Equipment, diesel, tires, insurance premiums and inflation weigh heavy on trucking companies, big and small. Over the last decade, transportation insurance premiums have increased 47% per mile. And with diesel prices increasing over 46% in two years, fleet owners are left to strategize how to minimize the cost of doing business. Inflationary pressures on truck parts … Read more
Companies that engage in disreputable towing — sometimes referred to as predatory towing — practices are preying on trucks in areas known to have an elevated frequency of crashes. They may even use nefarious means to contribute to likelihood of an accident. This is the latest scam affecting long haul and moving and storage trucking. … Read more
What is whole life insurance? Whole life insurance is a type of permanent life insurance that provides lifelong coverage with a guaranteed rate of return and premiums that are typically locked-in as long as all premiums are paid on time. A whole life insurance policy also offers a savings component that enables the policy to … Read more