Do Truck Drivers Pay for Their Own Fuel?

2025-12-29T21:01:10-06:00Freight Factoring|

If you are interested in starting or working for a trucking business, it's important to know the details surrounding paying for fuel. Company truck drivers do not have to pay for their own gas, while truckers who operate in different capacities, like owner-operators, often pay out of pocket. However, [...]

Freight Contract Rates vs. Spot Rates

2025-12-29T21:09:30-06:00Freight Factoring, Trucking Business Success, Trucking Company, Trucking Contracts, Trucking Industry News|

As trucking businesses plan out their year, logistics and supply chain demands significantly impact their revenue streams and bottom lines. Smaller and medium-sized companies are especially affected by their decisions to take part in the spot freight market or negotiate agreements for longer-term contract rates. While both options have [...]

What is A/R Financing?

2025-12-30T20:08:54-06:00Cash Flow Tips, Freight Factoring|

Accounts receivable financing (A/R financing) is a great solution for businesses that need additional cash flow quickly. Porter Freight pays loads out within 24-hours, when shippers could take months. Porter Freight handles all the behind-the-scenes billing so you don't have to worry about anything but picking up and delivering [...]

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