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    FREE

    ARE YOU HAVING PROBLEMS OR YOU THINK ITS A NIGHMARE TRYING TO GET ALL YOUR TAX INFORMATION TOGETHER??, THIS COULD BE THE ANSWER FOR YOU! FRANK'S TAX & BUSINESS SERVICE IS OFFERING ALL DRIVERS A INFORMATION PACKAGE THAT YOU CAN FILL IN AND GIVE TO YOUR TAX PREPARER, CPA, BOOKKEEPER OR ANYONE...
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    allstate

    THEY ARE A NORTH CAROLINA BASE COMPANY, DONT KNOW EXACTLY ABOUT THEM BUT THEY ARE LOCATED OFF OF INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN HICKORY AND I77 IN STATESVILLE NC. fKATZ
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    CTX sounds too good to be true

    DDG46 I KNOW THAT YOU AND QUITE A FEW OTHER DRIVERS HAD HAD PROBLEMS WITH CTX, BUT AS I SAID IN A RECENT POST, THINGS HAVE REALLY CHANGED AND BEEN GETTING BETTER AS FAR AS THE WAY YOU ARE TREATED NOW. SMALLER FLEET AROUND 300, VERY FEW PHONE CALLS TO DISPATCH EVERYTIME YOUR PAGED, U GET THE...
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    TAXING SUBJECT

    Rich M. and Little Big Truck In answer to the mileage rate on "D" units, yes! it is true that the mileage rate is the way to go but Since last year, 1999 they the IRS has been watching a little bit closer as to straight trucks using the mileage rate, When I was at the National Association...
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    CTX sounds too good to be true

    I DONT KNOW WHY EVERYONE DOWNGRADES CTX, IS IT BECAUSE OF EXPERIENCE OR JUST HEARSAY, I'VE BEEN WITH THEM FOR 3 YEARS, I AVERAGED BETWEEN 65 AND 70,000 A YEAR BECAUSE THEY KNEW THAT I WAS NOT GOING TO BE LATE AT ANYTIME UNLESS I HIT A MAJOR TIE UP ON THE HIGHWAY. iF I DID I TRIED TO FIND AWAY...
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    Designate partner as employee, coowner, or incorporate?

    i AM A TAX PREPARER AND EXPEDITER, CHECK OUT MY FORUM HERE ON TAXES. YOUR QUESTION IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE MOST ASKED IN ANY O/O SITUATION 1. SET UP A FICTIOUS COMPANY, PAY YOU WIFE OR PARTNER ON A 1099, AS A INDEPENTENT CONTRACTOR FOR YOU, YOU RECIEVE A 1099MISC FROM THE COMPANY AND YOU...
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    Laptops for In Truck Use

    I have a compaq laptop for sale, with the balance of the extended warranty with it(Expires July 20, 2002) and carrying case. check my add under computers to see what it has in it for $800.00, I paid $1800 1 1/2 yrs ago. If you want to by New, always but it with the extended warrenty, best...
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    Standard Mileage vs. Actual Expenses

    Lawrence, Thank you for the confidence Frank PS. Still looking for a driver for my Van at with lease purchase or buy out available. while I am doing this. Leased on to CTX Have them check out my adds.
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    Standard Mileage vs. Actual Expenses

    Rich M. & DryRun, In answer to your questions regarding the subject above, the IRS has now put a RED FLAG on standard mileage deduction for trucks. Now when you put in the mileage you have to put the type of vehicle u use. IF you put Chevy, Ford, or Dodge Lt. truck, for a "B"unit, you will...
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    Standard Mileage vs. Actual Expenses

    Lawrence, I just found out to what DryRun was pertaining to, it is true that the standard mileage deduction on the audits were not allowed, for "B" units, but, since it has been dropped the deduction is allowed. There are other "BUTS" but that is for the use of "C, D, and E" units which must...
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    TAXING SUBJECT

    I KNOW THAT INCOME TAX IS NOT A FAVORITE OF EVERYONE, AND DEFINITELY NOT ON ANYONE'S MIND AT THE PRESENT TIME, WHEN FREIGHT IS SLOW. BUT, IN ALL, TAX TIME IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER. NOW IS A GREAT TIME TO GET ALL YOUR INFORMATION AND RECEIPTS TOGETHER FOR FUEL, OIL, MAINTAINCE, TOLLS, MOTELS...
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    Standard Mileage vs. Actual Expenses

    DRYRUN, Since your stating a Chief Council Memo I am going to check this out throughly before I give you a straight answer. But As an O/O and leased on to CTX I have used the standard mileage rate for since 1995. and have not been audited. When I an doing returns I have a driver who is able...
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    The IRS andContracts for Drivers

    Olko, Since I am an owner also, it would depend upon weather he has 1 or more trucks that he is leasing. it also depends on the type of truck weather a B, C, D, or E unit. If he only has 1 truck that he is leasing then depending on type 1 "B" Cargo van the standard mileage rate is acceptable 2...
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    Information

    COBRA 29LTD WX SOUNDTRACKER FOR AN OVER THE COUNTER RADIO NORMALLY UNDER OR JUST ABOVE A $100 BUCKS DEPENDING WHERE U BUY IT, fLYING J'S ARE NORMALLY THE LEAST EXPENSIVE AS FAR AS AN ANTENNA, IT UP TO YOUR OWN PREFERENCE Mounting ON TOP OF VAN IS FINE, IT'S BASICALLY THE BEST FOR A VAN...
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    Independent Contractor or Employee & Trucking Infomation

    There is a Manuel for this on the US treasury-IRS web site it is a training manuel which is used to train IRS agents(auditors) The manuel# is Training 3320-102(10-96) TPDS 84239I Weather it has been revised since Oct. 1996 I do not know. I don't know how I got it and was able to download and...
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    Laptops for In Truck Use

    For me I prefer to purchase directly from the manufactures like Gateway, Dell, Win-Book, and make sure you get the extended warrenty with any electronic item you purchase. I have found by purchasing directly that if you have any problem with the laptop and a part has to be replaced they will...
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    info on tri-state

    I have heard rumors that the reason they are putting on E-Units is that they are going to be bought out by Fex-Ex, thats only a rumor. and Panther by Convenet Transportation also a rumor
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    How did YOU do it?????

    Dreamer, You should use a inverter, 600 watts or more, an isolator switch in between the batteries. plus I also use a 6 plug surge potector to plug in the accessories and with it it does not drain as fast. Take the Qualcomm off of the aux bat and put it on the main battery and run the...
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    Accountants

    RE: O/O Accountant I am also a Tax Account for the Trucking Industry,and an O/O Expediter Frank's Tax & Business Service 308 E. King St. Kings Mountain, NC 28086 704-739-4039 FAX 704-739-3934 E-mail [email protected] Web Site: www.onnetmall.com (Under fianical services)&...
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    News FLash JB and etc

    There will be a New large Corporation starting up, and YES it is JB and Associates, Check out the web site at www.transplace.com a merger of 6 trucking companies that will do what we do. They are JB Hunt Transport Services, Covenant Transport, INC, M.S. Carriers, Swift Transportion Services...
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