The governors of two states are taking aim at nuclear verdicts – and both have expressed concerns about the way trucking companies are being affected. Jami Jones of Land Line Magazine joins us to talk about what Florida and Iowa are doing about tort reform.
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The governors of two states are taking aim at nuclear verdicts – and both have expressed concerns about the way trucking companies are being impacted. Also, so you have a truck, but you want to make it into something special. Where do you begin? We get a few ideas about customizing from Bryan Martin, boss man at Chrome Shop Mafia in Joplin, Mo. And tax time is coming. What you need to file your taxes may well depend on whether you’re self-employed or a company driver, but in any case the time to do it is now, while that material is available.
Catch up on the news with Scott Thompson
Diesel prices are edging down to where they were this time last year. CVSA releases new information about its upcoming Roadcheck event. And looking for Oklahoma’s newest truck stop? Look for the giant cowboy hat.
Customizing your truck
So you have a truck, but you want to make it into something special. Where do you begin? We get a few ideas about customizing from Bryan Martin, boss man at Chrome Shop Mafia in Joplin, Mo.
Prepping to file your taxes
Tax time is coming. And that means it’s time to gather all the documents and information you must have in order to file your taxes on time. What you need to file your taxes may well depend on whether you’re self-employed or a company driver, but in any case the time to do it is now, while that material is available.
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- Starting Sunday, Marty Ellis and the Spirit of the American Trucker will be at the TA in Florence, Ky. That’s at Exit 181 off Interstate 75. Stop in to join or renew OOIDA membership for two years at $50. Find upcoming Spirit stops here.
- Check out Chrome Shop Mafia and 4 State Trucks. If you have a question about truck mods or technical issues, you can email BossManonLandLineNow@ChromeShopMafia.com.
- 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.
- 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 donate to the Truckers for Troops fund all year.
- Find out how to listen to Land Line Now on TNC Radio.
