Leasing at Prime

Discussion in 'Prime' started by ironpony, Jun 25, 2012.

  1. redoctober83

    redoctober83 Road Train Member

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    Read the rest of this thread and you'll see his updates all the way up to a couple days ago.
     
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  3. ironpony

    ironpony Road Train Member

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    I'm leasing a truck I now own onto Prime, and am running under their authority... for now.
     
  4. Havingbabieseveryweek

    Havingbabieseveryweek Bobtail Member

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    Does prime pay lease ops for deadhead miles?
     
  5. freightwipper

    freightwipper Road Train Member

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    They're paid percentage of the load, not by the mile.
     
  6. acido22

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    JimmyBones Heavy Load Member

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    This is true, however, we get paid for repositioning or excessive deadhead on occasion, plus Prime bills shippers for any deadhead as surcharge.
     
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  8. acido22

    acido22 Light Load Member

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    Last week they pay me over 1k for detention.. sweet, I love my dispatcher..
     
  9. Beardefreak

    Beardefreak Light Load Member

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    The CPA firm costs 7$ a week.
     
  10. ironpony

    ironpony Road Train Member

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    Maybe on the company side... they charge me $22 per week.
     
  11. redoctober83

    redoctober83 Road Train Member

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    IP that $22/week you see on your statement is the $7/week for the CPA firm and then the $15/week prime charges for the 2 pages after the basic settlement statement that shows how much you spend per mile for each categorey and they lump all under one fee of $22/week if you use the CPA services. You can save yourself that $15/week by calling leasing and canceling it. Then you'll only be paying $7/week.

    Good Luck,

    Redoctober
     
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