The Successful
Truck Owner Operator
(2005 Edition)
A
Business Guide For The Independent Owner Operator.
by J.W. Lessing
The
road to becoming a Successful Truck Owner Operator is not always
an easy one, but this Business Guide from WL Publications can
help to put you on the street to success.
The Successful Truck Owner Operator sells for only $14.95 + shp/hdlg,
and is a must-have for any motivated person with a CDL driver's
license. This Guide is filled with many tips on avoiding common,
costly mistakes. It will help you become independent of the uncertainties
and fluctuations of the job market and will point you in the right
direction. This book also includes the latest updates on NAFTA,
IFTA, and the FHWA.
Some
topics covered:
Initial Steps to become an
owner operator...
- The Economic
Outlook-NAFTA
- The
CDL
- Getting
the Experience
- Business
Structures
- Sole
Proprietorship
- Partnership
- Corporations/LLC
- Purchasing
Your Own Truck
- The
Financial Aspect
- Selecting
a Used Truck
- Maintenance
and Repairs
- Operating
Authority
- The
Lease-On Process
- Negotiating
a Lease
- Own
Authority
- Business
Records
- Maintaining
Records
- Cash
Management
- Cost-Per-Mile
Calculation
- Registration/Taxes
- Vehicle
Registration
- Fuel
And Road Taxes
- Log
Book/Trip Sheet