What town in OK is that? I am closer to OK so that is interesting.
I noticed a company the other day that had a semi-retired schedule of 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off. Maybe that would be a good option for you jessc?
Per diem in the trucking industry is pretty weird that's for sure. I read on a company's website what it is. To make it simple, if you make $200...
Why are you only interested in flatbed? Not trying to dissuade you, but have you thought about maybe working for a local company until your wife...
Been there. If you stay up too long too many days in a row, you kind of have to "force" your body to sleep at all. That's bad news because you...
Now that sounds like my kind of schedule! I once worked at a factory that worked 17 hours a day, 7 days a week so I can tell you, it's not for...
Bummer you hit that deer. I know what you mean, sometimes you just can't help it. My Uncle lives up in PA. and deer have totaled 3 of his...
If you started claiming 2, probably wouldn't be a bad idea because I based the $583 on 2012, so seems like they are taking too much. That said,...
Right on Gisquid! If you are trying to get out of debt you could do a lot worse. There are a couple things Dave suggests that will cost you, but...
Great questions. I get those a lot. I will try to break it down, but in the long run, a good CPA is the only way to go. 1. I think you hit...
I don't think it was you who were retarded, I think it was the people you were talking to with the deficiency. Here's one you might like. H&R...
Hi Paul, I have really enjoyed reading your posts! It is very inspiring to me that you were able to find a job that you enjoy right out of...
Not that I know anything about trucking, because I am less than a newbee as of now. But from job hunting experience, I have to believe that if...
I will definitely do some research, that is why I am starting here, I always learn more from the people that have actually done it than some book....
I appreciate all your advice. I kind of agree paying for my own school is a good idea to have the options, I just read so many of the stories...
Thanks for the advice. I will check with some recruiters. I have read on here where some people say they are making over 40 cpm right out of...
My goal is to work 24/7 (or as much as regulations will let me obviously) for about 7 to 10 years until I have my retirement set. I want to save...
I am thinking about a career in trucking, and reading here, I understand it will be tough for the first few years at best. That said, I am...