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  • How to switch factoring companies
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    How to switch factoring companies

    Tired of your current factoring company? Here’s how to switch.

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  • Angry trucker on the phone
    Freight factoring | Fraud Prevention | Freight Brokers | Load Management

    What should I do if a broker doesn’t pay?

    It’s uncommon, but it can happen. So, what should you do if a broker doesn’t pay part or all of a load? Here’s a guide.

    Read More What should I do if a broker doesn’t pay?Continue

  • Financial Management For Small Trucking Businesses
    Freight factoring | New Trucking Company | Trucking Finance

    Financial Management For Small Trucking Businesses

    In the competitive trucking industry, where margins can be slim, it’s important to keep a close eye on your company’s finances.

    Read More Financial Management For Small Trucking BusinessesContinue

  • Owner-Operator Expenses: Budgeting For The Solo Trucker
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    Owner-Operator Expenses: Budgeting For The Solo Trucker

    How much does it really cost to be an owner operator? Find out with our list of owner operator expenses.

    Read More Owner-Operator Expenses: Budgeting For The Solo TruckerContinue

  • You Asked, We Delivered. The Bobtail Mobile Factoring App Is Here!
    Freight factoring | Trucking Technology

    You Asked, We Delivered. The Bobtail Mobile Factoring App Is Here!

    We’ve been working on a mobile factoring app for many months and it’s finally arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the new Bobtail mobile app.

    Read More You Asked, We Delivered. The Bobtail Mobile Factoring App Is Here!Continue

  • Four things To Do If You’ve Been Factoring With CoreFund
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    Four things To Do If You’ve Been Factoring With CoreFund

    The worst of the CoreFund fiasco is over: yesterday (July 28, 2022), the judge in the court case about the factoring company appointed a trustee on behalf of CoreFund Capital. This means there is now an entity that (in theory) could issue releases from UCCs and NOAs, though it will likely take days or weeks…

    Read More Four things To Do If You’ve Been Factoring With CoreFundContinue

  • What Does Net 30 Mean In Trucking, And Why Does It Matter?
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    What Does Net 30 Mean In Trucking, And Why Does It Matter?

    What does net 30 mean to carriers? Find out here, along with helpful advice on navigating trucking payment terms.

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  • What Is A Notice Of Assignment In The Trucking Industry?
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    What Is A Notice Of Assignment In The Trucking Industry?

    Confused by the term “notice of assignment” in the trucking industry? It’s simpler than you think. Here’s what you need to know.

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  • What Is Factoring In Trucking? A Factoring FAQ
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    What Is Factoring In Trucking? A Factoring FAQ

    Factoring can get your invoices paid a lot faster. But what is factoring in the trucking industry in particular? Find out in this detailed FAQ.

    Read More What Is Factoring In Trucking? A Factoring FAQContinue

  • Low Down Payment Semi Trucks: A Path Toward Purchase
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    Low Down Payment Semi Trucks: A Path Toward Purchase

    We won’t sugarcoat it: Purchasing a semi truck is a heavy financial lift. Don’t expect to buy new for less than $100,000—and depending on the features you need, the price will probably be a lot higher. Even with lender financing, you’ll need a down payment that could range from 10% all the way up to…

    Read More Low Down Payment Semi Trucks: A Path Toward PurchaseContinue

  • 6 Invoice Factoring Risks And How To Manage Them
    Freight factoring | Trucking Finance

    6 Invoice Factoring Risks And How To Manage Them

    Like any financial tool, factoring carries certain risks. Here are the invoice factoring risks truckers should watch out for—and ways to avoid them.

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  • Freight Factoring Contracts: What To Watch For
    Trucking Finance | Freight factoring

    Freight Factoring Contracts: What To Watch For

    Find out the details to watch for in any factoring contract—and why it’s usually better to go without any contract at all.

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