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New in PorterGO: Instant Email Domain Match Adds a Fraud-Fighting Layer to Every Broker Credit Check

2026-08-18T13:18:51-05:00Blog, Freight Factoring, Owner Operators, Porter Freight News, Trucking Business Success, Trucking Company, Trucking Contracts|

Freight fraud isn't a fringe problem anymore. Freight fraud incidents rose an estimated 36% year-over-year in early 2026, according to industry trackers. The FBI puts annual losses from double brokering alone at around $800 million. Much of that fraud doesn't start with a fake MC number or a stolen DOT [...]

Truck Enforcement Sweeps Just Sidelined 32 Drivers and 45 Trucks, Here’s How to Stay Off That List

2026-08-04T10:08:26-05:00Blog, Porter Freight News, Trucking Company, Trucking Regulations & Compliance|

Multi-state commercial vehicle enforcement operations recently placed at least 32 truck drivers and 45 commercial vehicles out of service across seven states. Inspectors in Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, Missouri, Rhode Island, Texas, and Wyoming turned up licensing, brake, weight, and cargo securement violations, along with more than $16,000 in fines (FreightWaves). [...]

Manufacturing Rebound Signals More Freight, Here’s How to Keep Your Cash Flow Steady

2026-08-12T11:01:04-05:00Blog, Cash Flow Tips, Fleets, Freight Factoring, Owner Operators, Porter Freight News, Trucking Business Success, Trucking Company|

Factories are busier than they have been in years. A key measure of factory activity, the ISM Manufacturing PMI, hit its highest reading since 2022 this past July, climbing to 55.6. Trucking companies that haul freight for factories are already feeling it, with LTL carriers reporting tonnage growth of 5.1% [...]

Porter Freight Funding Introduces TACH Banking for Trucking Companies

2026-08-12T05:00:47-05:00Blog, Cash Flow Tips, Fleets, Freight Factoring, Owner Operators, Porter Freight News, Trucking Business Success, Trucking Company|

Getting paid fast is only half the equation. What happens to that money after it lands in the account matters just as much. That is why Porter Freight Funding now offers TACH banking for trucking companies, pairing Porter's freight factoring with banking tools built specifically around how carriers actually [...]

Why Refer a Friend to Porter Freight Funding

2026-08-05T07:03:11-05:00Porter Freight News|

Referring a friend to Porter Freight Funding is a win-win situation. When you refer a friend to Porter Freight Funding, you help someone in the trucking industry partner with one of the top factoring companies in the U.S., while earning a cash reward as a thank-you for your referral. [...]

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