The Official Trucker CFO Podcast

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Getting Started on Your 2021 Returns

In our first episode of the podcast for 2022, we’ll be discussing what owner-operators and independent contractors need to be thinking about as the calendar turns to tax season. Colton Lawrence, the Trucker CFO, will be walking us through a number of key considerations as trucking professionals begin the process of working toward filing tax returns…

Tax Resolution: Beware Of Magic Wand Offers

In this episode, Trucker CFO Colton Lawrence welcomes Robert Hazen back to the podcast. Robert is the Vice President of Tax Resolution Services for the Trucker CFO, and he joins Colton on this edition of the podcast to discuss the potholes that can await people who see and hear national advertising for services working in the tax resolution field. As you’ll hear Robert and Colton discuss…

Expert Legal Analysis On What’s Happening With AB5 Law & The PRO Act

In this episode of the podcast, we will be examining what’s happening with the challenges to California’s AB5 Law and the latest news on the PRO Act. This episode serves as part of our commitment to keep owner-operators and independent contractors informed on issues that can have an impact on your trucking business. Colton Lawrence, the Trucker CFO, interviewed a transportation lawyer…

Your Year-End Business Checklist For 2021

While it’s hard to believe we’ve already put three quarters of 2021 in the books, the key question for owner-operators and independent contractors at this point in time becomes the following: Is your business operation prepared for the end of the year? The bigger question may be this: Do you have a checklist for the top considerations for trucking businesses…

IRS Form 2290 & Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax Deadline Update

In this episode of the podcast, we will be sharing a news alert with you that will focus on the upcoming deadline for submitting IRS Form 2290. We will be talking specifically about what owner-operators and independent contractors need to know about paying the Heavy Highway Vehicle Use Tax. As always, we’ll be hearing from Colton Lawrence, the Trucker CFO. Colton will be answering a series of questions covering all aspects of IRS…

Understanding Tax Resolution: Part 1

Have you missed filing your taxes with the IRS? Do you owe back taxes? In this edition of the Trucker CFO Podcast, we will present Part 1 of a series of episodes that will discuss the very important considerations that go into Tax Resolution. Trucker CFO Colton Lawrence will be talking with Robert Hazen…

Importance of Properly Handling Paperwork

How important to your trucking business is properly handling paperwork? In this episode of the podcast, Colton Lawrence, the Trucker CFO, will be discussing the various considerations that come into play involving the need for handing your paperwork in the right way. As part of the discussion, Colton will be talking about accurate record-keeping…

Better Understanding Audits

In this episode of the podcast, Trucker CFO Colton Lawrence will be tackling the topic of tax audits. In addition to covering the key points on this subject, Colton will be addressing many of the questions that owner-operators and independent contractors have related to tax audits…

Taking Steps to Avoid Common Tax Mistakes

What are the most common mistakes that truckers encounter with taxes?

Colton Lawrence, the Trucker CFO, will be exploring this important topic during this episode of the podcast. As you’ll hear, Colton will be reviewing the most common tax mistakes that owner-operators, company drivers and fleet owners often make in preparing for and handling their tax responsibilities…

Are You Ready for the 2020 Tax Season?

As January turns to February and March is not too far behind, we’re entering the part of the calendar that has become known as Tax Season. It’s the time of year when everyone should begin to think about filing their tax returns. In this episode of the podcast, we would like to take some time to help owner-operators, Independent Contractors and trucking business owners get ready for this tax season…