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The Final Episode of the Rearview Mirror Series
In the final episode of the Rearview Mirror Series, we give a quick summary of the series in total, answer some final user-submitted...
Mar 9, 20211 min read
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Tips for Owner-Operators Who Can't Pay Their Taxes
Tax season can be a stressful time. Independent contractors who do not have taxes taken out of their paychecks are particularly...
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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The Rearview Mirror Series Episode 6: Common Questions about Back Taxes
In this episode of the Rearview Mirror Series, we answer some of the most common questions truck drivers have about back taxes and tax...
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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The Rearview Mirror Series Episode 5: Negotiation Strategies & Tactics
As always, if you haven't watched the previous episodes, we'd recommend starting there and working your way forward. Remember, Episode #2...
Jan 9, 20211 min read
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The Rearview Mirror Series Episode 4: Managing IRS Compliance
As always, if you haven't watched the previous episodes, we'd recommend starting there and working your way forward. Also as always,...
Dec 27, 20201 min read
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The Rearview Mirror Series Episode 3: Negotiating With the IRS
If you haven't watched Episode 2, stop what you're doing and go watch/listen to Episode 2. Obtaining IRS Compliance is the single most...
Nov 23, 20202 min read
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The Rearview Mirror Series Episode 2: Obtaining IRS Compliance
In this episode of the Rearview Mirror Series, Tom and Barney talk all about the first step in getting caught up on your taxes: IRS...
Oct 9, 20201 min read
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Introducing the ATBS Rearview Mirror Series
Find out how to get caught up on your taxes and put the IRS in your rearview mirror with our new Rearview Mirror Video Series! In this...
Sep 7, 20201 min read
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Five Tips to Help You Succeed in an Uncertain Freight Market
In this article, we want to share some ways for you to manage your trucking business during an uncertain freight market. Now would be the...
Apr 1, 20206 min read
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How Fleets Can Save on Fuel Economy
Organizations that manage a fleet of vehicles can achieve significant savings by following certain fundamentals on sustainability and...
Nov 1, 20192 min read
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Truck Accidents: 7 Common Causes and How Truckers Can Avoid Them
No truck driver wants to think about getting into an accident. An accident can lead to harm to yourself and others, damage to your truck...
Oct 13, 20194 min read
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Where Should I Get My Trucking Industry News?
As a truck driver, it’s important to stay up to date on what’s going on in the industry. It’s also important you are getting your news...
Oct 1, 20196 min read
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Winter Driving Tips for Truck Drivers
This article was originally featured on TeamRunSmart.com. Winter is right around the corner which means it’s time to refresh yourself on...
Apr 1, 20197 min read
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Tax Tips for Company Drivers
An important tax form called the W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, should be received by company drivers no later than the beginning of...
Jan 23, 20192 min read
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How to Decide Which Lease-Purchase Trucking Companies Are Worth Driving For
As a lease-purchase owner-operator, there are many things to consider when deciding what company to lease onto. Even though you are...
Dec 13, 20183 min read
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The Scariest Thing This Halloween: Back Taxes
Download our complete "Tax Resolution Guide for Owner-Operators" by clicking here! As we approach Halloween, I find myself watching more...
Oct 9, 20184 min read
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Top 20 Reasons to Be an Owner-Operator
With a booming trucking industry, many drivers consider becoming an owner-operator. Some do it for the right reasons and others do it for...
Sep 3, 20183 min read
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Building Good Business Relationships
Communication and relationship building skills are a big part of running a successful trucking business.
Jun 28, 20183 min read
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Health and Weight Loss: 7 Tips for Reaching Your Long-Term Goals
Many people struggle with their weight and maintaining good health. From fad diets to crazy exercise plans – there seems to be a new...
Jun 25, 20183 min read
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How to Grow Your Monthly Profit
Every month ATBS does the accounting for thousands of owner-operator drivers. We have inside knowledge of who is profiting by making the...
Apr 17, 20182 min read
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