by Mary | Jul 28, 2026 | Business, Trucking Business
Every owner-operator who’s been on the road a few seasons knows the feeling: late August hits, produce season winds down, and suddenly the freight board doesn’t look as friendly as it did in June. Rates soften. Loads get harder to find at the price you...
by Mary | Jul 21, 2026 | Business
LINCOLN, Neb. – July 2026: BasicBlock, a freight factoring company serving owner-operators and small fleets, has completed a purchase of TrueNorth, a free loadboard and AI dispatch platform for carriers. “We started TrueNorth in 2019 to bring more...
by Mary | Jul 7, 2026 | Freight Factoring
Starting as an owner-operator can feel like jumping off a cliff and building the plane on the way down. One day you’re an employee. The next day you’re running a business: a business that moves freight, pays for fuel, manages paperwork, and lives or dies...
by Mary | Jun 25, 2026 | Business, Trucking Business
How to Set Yourself Up for a Stronger Second Half of 2026 The halfway point of the year is one of the best times to take a hard look at your trucking business — what’s working, what’s draining you, and what needs to change before December rolls around....
by Mary | Apr 22, 2026 | Trucking Business
Are you tired of losing profits because of trucking safety and compliance issues? We’ve got an insider interview with Natallia Opalko, the owner of Trucking Safety with over a decade of experience in the industry. Natallia shares her expert insights on how skimping on...
