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Starting a Trucking Company: How Much Does It Cost?
Updated, August 2024. Starting a trucking company comes with excitement and challenges, like any...
Turn Your Cash Flow Into a Competitive Advantage
It's no secret that cash flow, or the lack of it, is a risk factor for many companies. But there is...
Standby Hours: What Are They and How Do They Affect Your Cash Flow?
Many things can delay the loading of your truck, causing frustration and affecting the way you...
5 Steps To Optimize Your Cash Flow and Funding for Trucking
Your cash flow is vital for the health and success of your trucking business, that's a fact. If you...
Build An Easy Strategic Business Plan For Your Trucking Company
Whether your trucking company is just starting or you are looking to expand your operations, a...
Simple Tips To Improve Your Negotiation Skills With Freight Brokers
When negotiating with freight brokers, you need to be prepared for some give and take on your...
Calculate Your Cost Per Mile
Updated September 2024. Cost per mile (CPM) is a crucial metric for truckers, as it represents the...
Why Is Your Credit Score Important, and How Can You Improve It?
Your credit score is important for many reasons. In regards to your business, your credit score...
Cash Flow Solutions for Your Trucking Business
According to a US Bank study, 82% of businesses fail due to poor cash flow management. Not because...
Cash Is King: Use Your Cash Conversion Cycle to Save on Pretax Profits
At business school I was taught that cash is king. Here at Summar we definitely see our clients...
Fuel Advances With-in 30 Minutes With Freight Factoring!
Take your trucking company to the next level with freight factoring. See how in 30 minutes Summar...