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RTS Financial Factoring
Justin @ RTS Financial: 605-467-7572
www.rtsinc.com...
🚚 Keep Truckin’
Edward Jones
email: edward.jones@keeptruckin.com
Phone number: 213-568-6771
Hi and welcome to the channel
Hey Family
We receive a lot of questions about how we got started in the business so I wanted to take a moment to share the steps we took to get started. All the links mentioned in this video are listed below
Want to learn about this business?
To schedule a consultation : calendly.com/b...
1️⃣Register your business
Search google: “[your state] Secretary of State”
Active Filings : activefilings....
Or use LegalZoom: forhire.pro/Leg...
Cost varies by state
2️⃣Request an EIN (Tax ID)
IRS website: forhire.pro/EIN
Free if you do it yourself
LegalZoom can include this if you go through them
3️⃣Setup a bank account and sign up for QuickBooks
QuickBooks - $7/month: fbuy.me/v/chris...
**Big banks have better technology**
4️⃣Setup two email addresses
1 for important business, 1 for your motor carrier application so you can weed out all the marketing
5️⃣Get another phone number to avoid unwanted marketing calls/texts
One Talk: forhire.pro/One...
$25/month
Once you download the app, setup your voicemail and forward all calls straight to voicemail
6️⃣Apply for your Motor Carrier Authority
Application: forhire.pro/Aut... $300
Watch this video for step by step guide: • USDOT & MC Authority A...
Seriously watch this video and don’t mess it up, takes forever to fix mistakes
7️⃣Get your BOC-3 and UCR
BOC-3 - $25: www.evilsizor.co
UCR - $62: forhire.pro/UCR
8️⃣DOT Physical Exam for Medical Card
Find a local examiner: forhire.pro/Med...
~$85 - $100
9️⃣Need Insurance ?
• Tips for Trucking Insu...
1️⃣0️⃣Setup freight factoring and fuel cards
RTS Financial: www.rtsinc.com...
RTS is by far the best for both factoring and fuel cards plus they offer special rates for Amazon Relay
1️⃣1️⃣Find an amazing dispatcher
Interview several, don’t look for the cheapest, you absolutely want the best
If they charge more than others, that probably means they are better
1️⃣2️⃣Sign up for DAT
Truckers Edge - $39.95/month: forhire.pro/Tru...
DAT Power - $149/month: forhire.pro/DAT
First month is free, start learning how to use these
1️⃣3️⃣Shop Box Truck Rental Rates in your area, let them know you are a motor carrier for Amazon, some provide better rates for this
Request a Budget account here: forhire.pro/Budget
Request a Ryder account here: forhire.pro/Ryder
1️⃣4️⃣New Entrant Phone Call
You will get a letter in the mail from FMCSA for your audit call. Do this ASAP. It’s easy, they basically just go over your application to verify what you’ve entered.
1️⃣5️⃣Pay your down payment for insurance close to the 21st day after applying for your authority
You have to wait 21 days from the time you apply for your Authority and you want to make your insurance effective a couple days prior to that to make sure the insurance company has time to process the filings so your MC will be active on the 21st day.
1️⃣6️⃣Apply to brokers
TQL: bit.ly/TQLcarrier
C.H. Robinson: bit.ly/CHRobCar...
Coyote Carriers: bit.ly/CoyoteCa...
Choptank Transport: bit.ly/ChopTank
Trinity Logistics: bit.ly/TrinityL...
Integrity Express Logistics: bit.ly/IELcarrier
1️⃣7️⃣Gather your documents in a single binder
Binder: amzn.to/3zUFgQq
Sheet Protectors: amzn.to/3zUFgQq
Order Door Magnets
Optional if you have a rental truck less than 30 days at a time
forhire.pro/Mag...
Promo Code - 15% off: CHARLESSTRING
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forhire.pro/Kee...
- ELD, Driver Safety, GPS tracking
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Christie & Walter
My Newsbreak Platform: newsbreakapp.o...
10 сен 2024
