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Run one truck like a business, not a hobby.
Your true cost per mile, how to judge a load in two minutes, how to control fuel and repairs, set up cash reserves and taxes, and decide when (and whether) to grow.
8 lessons · about 10 hours · workbook · final exam · certificate. No promises of income, just real skills.
Miles are not income. What is left after the miles is.
You are one step away. Start with lesson 1, free.If this sounds like you
Revenue looks big, the bank balance does not
You are busy and still short. You want to see where every mile and every dollar goes.
Every load feels like a guess
Without your own cost per mile, a good rate and a bad rate look the same.
Tax time scares you
Set-asides, deductions and estimated payments are easier when the system exists from day one.
What you will be able to do
Run one truck like a business, not a hobby.
- Build your own cost per mile
- Judge any load in two minutes
- Set up cash, reserves and a tax system
Who it is for
- Owner-operators, aspiring owners, and dispatchers or advisers who support them.
The 8 lessons
- The owner-operator as a business ownerModule 1 · Mindset and numbers · about 60 min · read free
- Know your cost per mileModule 1 · Mindset and numbers · about 75 min
- Rates, lanes and load selectionModule 2 · Revenue · about 75 min
- Controlling fuel, maintenance and equipment costsModule 3 · Costs · about 75 min
- Cash, bookkeeping and taxesModule 4 · Money management · about 80 min
- Customers, contracts and relationshipsModule 5 · Customers and risk · about 70 min
- Risk, safety and protecting the businessModule 5 · Customers and risk · about 70 min
- Growing, sustaining and exitingModule 6 · The long game · about 70 min
Also included
- A workbook of templates and exercises you can copy into your own files
- A 25-question scenario exam (80% to pass) drawn from a bank of 40 questions
- A certificate of completion with a QR code that anyone can verify online
- Monthly updates when rules change
Start today
One payment. No subscription. Your access is linked to your email.
$79$49
Launch price until 30 November 2026, then $79.
Want every course? The bundle of all 7 is $199.
Questions
Do I need experience?
No. The course starts from the basics and builds step by step. Lesson 1 is free to read, so you can check the level before you pay.
What do I get?
8 lessons (about 10 hours of study), a workbook of templates and exercises, a 25-question final exam and a certificate of completion with a QR code anyone can verify.
How long do I have access?
Your access is linked to your email and stays open. You can study on any device, at your own pace.
Does it promise a job or income?
No. Nobody can honestly promise that. The course is education: it gives you skills, checklists and honest numbers. What you build with them depends on your effort, your market and your decisions.
How much does it cost?
It is $49 at the launch price until 30 November 2026, then $79. One payment, no subscription.
What about refunds?
This is digital content, so there is no refund once access is unlocked. Read lesson 1 free first. The full terms are on the Training Terms page.
Is it for the United States only?
Yes. It teaches US rules and US freight. Outside the US, local law and tax differ, so get professional advice before you act.
Is the content kept current?
We review the courses every month and update them when rules change. The Courses page shows what changed.
Educational material only. It is not legal, tax or financial advice, and nothing here promises any level of income. Rules and fees change, so confirm current requirements with FMCSA, the IRS and a qualified professional.
You are one step away.
Not a leap. A first lesson. Read it tonight and decide tomorrow.