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About Tax Expert

An e-tax professional at http://www.taxexcise.com, a product of Think Trade Inc., A BBB accredited, IRS authorized E-file service provider for all kinds of Excise taxes like Form 2290, Form 720, Form 8849 etc, my articles will reflect friendly ideologies of my company just like how friendly our e-file tax application is to them. For any queries, reach us @ 866-245-3918 or email us on info@thinktradeinc.com

Join Hands With Long Haul Trucking Schools For A Secure Future

Hello truckers, hope you’re doing fine and in pink of health. Today we would be talking about trucking school and the benefits you deserve. If you like the concept of ideal employment, revolving around open roads, traveling, competitive pay and basking in flexible and stable lifestyle, you may want to try and consider becoming a long hauling truck driver.

There are number oflong hauling trucking schools that prepare eager and efficient truckers, who enjoy being behind the wheels and looking forward for an exciting and liberating career field. By understanding these trucking schools and the benefit their offer to adorn their graduates with, you can always take a chance to decide if trucking would be the right vocation for you and which school would help you in achieving your set goals. Continue reading

The Hero Of Snowstorm, Bret Houston

Welcome back truckers. Winters have been the most pleasant season and the kids look forward for the snow, making iceman on the porch, ice skiing with family, throwing jumbo ice balls on friends, making memories. However, the recent snowstorm hitting the nation has shaken up everyone and still people are making their way towards home, some still stuck in school and workplace, grocery shop. Phone lines are jammed like the traffic on road and, the frozen sheet of ice and snarling highways make them wonder how they would over cross this hurdle. Continue reading

IRS Form 2290: Excise Tax- Part-1

Truckers are backbone of the nation and the continuous effort they put forward makes us hard to picture our lives without them. Whether food, water supplies or medicines, truckers bring them to us, on time.

However, apart from making their on-time deliveries, filing form 2290 is mandatory for truckers in order to pay a tribute to the nation for using the public highway. Of course, there is no way they would escape from the same as this implies to the suspended and exempt vehicles as well.

IRS form 2290 is a part of excise tax filed in the U.S and it is no new thing for truckers to learn about form 2290 and we are thankful to them for keeping the highways properly maintained. However, in this blog we shall discuss some of the basic and essential facts related to 2290 form, also helpful for truckers filing the IRS form for the first time. Continue reading

A Gratitude Filled Salutation For Our Truckers To Make Our Small World Worth It!

With the winter slipping into our world, snow is dominating the roads than what your rigs are supposed to be doing now. Sometimes, we’re so bind with work, we really don’t have enough time other than making deliveries, filling in the log book and of course resting. However, the dedication and the affection you own for the nation cover it up, making it look pretty that even if you miss something, it does not make a big difference. Nation comes first, and that is the best part of being a trucker.

You know what impresses us the most about you truckers is the passion for  trucking that runs in the blood. We will tell you how. The other day, we were at the beach, chilling after a hectic week. From a distance, we saw some kids playing, building castles and their mums were around to have an eye on their toddlers. In no time, we saw a small boy, moving half the size of his truck filled with mud, making his way towards the mud castle. Everyone looked at him and he announced, “I will become like my dad, hard working and passionate about what I do”. It left us speechless, stunned by the thought. He was small to decide about his career but he did.  Continue reading

What To Fill In Your Log Book? Find it here

As life is moving behind the wheels in speed, maintaining log books are neglected sometimes. These commercial truck drivers’ move around the country to deliver goods and thus,Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), a branch of U.S. government owns the authority to regulate the industry and also administer federal laws.

Federal laws regulate the number of hours you can operate behind the wheels before taking a mandatory rest period and also, it is mandatory to maintain a record of daily routine in an official log book. Continue reading

What Are the Dangers of Gas Tank Leaks? Here’s the Answer

Hello truckers, greeting from ThinkTrade Inc. Sometimes we think what would be our blog without you? We would hardly have any visitors, any comments or feedback’s… In short, we would be left deserted in the virtual world. So here comes again, we thank you for your support and love you have showered us all the while.

The rate of accidents has rapidly increased and here in this blog we shall talk about the dangers of Gas Tank Leaks. According to the recent study, U.S. Fire Departments and National Fire Protection Association responded to an average of 287,000 vehicle fire each year, causing an average of 480 deaths in civilians. However, driving with leaking fuel tanks in big rigs and buried heating units pose a huge safety risk to drivers and families because of the flammability of the fuel. Continue reading

All You Need to Know About EIN? Do You Own One

Business owners and individuals interested in starting a business it is essential to have an employer identification number issued by the Internal Revenue Service for taxation purposes. It is important for businesses to enter the employer identification number when filing tax return. Taxpayers should keep in mind that the EIN is issued by the IRS is not intended for using for any other purpose such as sales and lotteries. Moreover, being somewhat similar to the Social Security Number, EIN is a 9 digit unique identification number mostly used by sole proprietors, corporations, partnerships, non-profit organizations, government agencies, and other business entities. Continue reading

Tax Santa Has Already Arrived With New Surprises, Meet Him at Taxecise.com

Christmas trees, Santa and the carols… They seem to almost exist every year and sometimes, we always look forward for changes in the stereotype celebrations. So here, our Tax Santa has come with a change, putting forward interesting offers to make your Christmas much more special than it used to be. Yeah, it is even hilarious to think our tax experts in Santa attire, with the mini Santa cookies decorated on trays, snowflakes on the ranch and branches and the sky, sinking in the world of blue, we’re actually doing what we’re supposed to do. Serve you! Continue reading

Truckers, Know More About DOT Regulations For Pull Behind Trailers

Welcome back our sophisticated truckers… We have always been authentic and simple, just to keep your interest prolonged for a while; and we’re glad we have been succeeding every time. We choose topics which would sustain and signify your passion, trucking. So today’s topic is all about Pull Behind Trailers and DOT regulations for the same.

Well, these pull behind trailers are subjected to the standards set forth by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In the title 49 of the United States Code explains that the administration and auto manufacturers must meet the standards, which are set by the administration. However, these rules are set in order to protect the public from unreasonable risk. Continue reading

Trucking Authority, Do You Have One?

Hello Truckers, a warm welcome to our blog. We’re glad that our blog posts are dedicated to you. Today we shall speak about trucking authority and their deals. Any company that engages in commercial “for hire” transportation for passengers or goods in interstate commerce should own proper operating authority. However, this authority is regulated by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) which accepts applications given by companies wish to provide their service in interstate commerce. FMSCA issue an authority in the form of an “MC,” “MX” or “FF” number, which indicates the type of operations the vehicle will be involved in, the cargo it will carry or persons, where the company is located and services it can provide.

Operating authority includes the requirements for the level of insurance and financial responsibility the company is obligated to maintain. Continue reading