If you want to know why your insurance rates seem to go up or down for no apparent reason, it might help to think of insurance as a whole as high stakes gambling.
Today’s News: FMCSA to start fielding comments about COVID emergency declaration
Plus, a trucking school in Colorado shuts its doors unexpectedly, leaving students out in the cold and UPS wanted an exemption from driver training requirements, but FMCSA says think again.
Doing your taxes is a year-round affair
Self-employed truckers don’t have the luxury of waiting until the spring to start on their taxes.
Fuel tax drops and holidays
One state lowers its fuel tax rate while another extends its fuel tax holiday.
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- Starting Wednesday, Marty Ellis and OOIDA’s tour truck, the Spirit of the American Trucker, will be at the Kwik Trip in Kenosha, Wis. That’s at Exit 340 on Interstate 94. Find upcoming Spirit stops here.
- If you have questions about tax matters, call Shasta May at 888-407-1669, or you can email her here. You also can visit the MBA Tax and Bookkeeping Service website.
- Find out more about OOIDA’s Truck Insurance program here.
- To read about state legislation, visit Land Line Magazine’s Daily News by State.
- Remember, it’s never too late to contact your lawmakers. You can do that via the Fighting for Truckers website or by calling 202-224-3121.
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- You can donate to the Truckers for Troops fund all year.
- OOIDA has an online resource to provide access to information needed to operate in the coronavirus pandemic. Click on the COVID-19 menu at the top of the page on the Land Line Media website.