by Jeremy Mincke | Jun 14, 2022 | CDL Schooling, Tips and Tricks
Anyone who wants to operate a commercial motor vehicle must obtain a commercial driver’s license. Each state in the U.S. has different rules that apply for the required exam, as do other countries (including Canada and Mexico). Although there are differences,...
by Jeremy Mincke | May 25, 2022 | Tips and Tricks, Trucker Life
Holding your commercial driver’s license (CDL) ensures that you have multiple career paths to follow. Whether you want to be an OTR trucker, a bus driver, or work as an owner-operator, this initial investment unlocks a lot of doors to pursue opportunities....
by Jeremy Mincke | May 2, 2022 | Tips and Tricks, Trucker Life
Earning your commercial driver’s license (CDL) is the first step toward a successful career as a driver. Some of the best opportunities for a high-paying salary exist in the OTR (over-the-road) category. Owner-operators can clear $200,000 before expenses when working...
by Jeremy Mincke | Apr 11, 2022 | Tips and Tricks
Becoming a truck driver is a dream job for a lot of people. Sure, it can be very demanding and stressful, but at the same time, it also comes with a vast range of perks. Which does makes you wonder, what are the qualities of a good truck driver? With that in mind, we...
by Jeremy Mincke | Apr 5, 2022 | Tips and Tricks
Staying healthy as a truck driver can be challenging, since you rarely have the time to cook yourself or work out the way you want. As a result, you must do some compromises. But in the end, with the right approach, you will have no problem staying...
by Jeremy Mincke | Mar 22, 2022 | Tips and Tricks
Outside of potential worker shortages, the top issue that truckers face involves income. This concern is especially prevalent for owner-operators that face rising fuel and operational costs for their rigs. In some ways, having a CDL can be lucrative. It can...
