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What Kind of Commercial Insurance Does a Truck Driver Really Need?

Every trucker needs protection — but not every policy is worth the price. Here’s what to know about commercial insurance in plain English...

Are Container Freight Rates Going Up in August 2025?

Container rates are moving again — and truckers hauling from the ports need to know why. Here’s what’s driving the increase in August 2025...

Can You Write Off CDL School? Here’s What Truckers Need to Know About Education Tax Credits

If you paid for CDL school out of pocket, don’t miss this post. Truckers may qualify for up to $2,000 in education credits — here’s who’s eligible and how it works...

What Can Truck Drivers Write Off on Taxes in 2025 (Including Big Beautiful Bill Bonus Depreciation)?

Don’t leave money on the table. Here's what truck drivers can write off on their 2025 taxes — including bonus depreciation under the Big Beautiful Bill...

What Happens If a Trucker Gets Sick or Hurt and Can’t Drive?

What happens if your body gives out before your rig does? Here's how truckers can protect their income with disability and critical illness coverage...

What Are Life Insurance Riders, and Why Should Truckers Care?

What Are Life Insurance Riders, and Why Should Truckers Care? If you’re a trucker, you’re probably used to thinking about breakdown coverage, extended warranties, and cargo insurance. But...