RENTING A TRUCK FOR THE BOX TRUCK BUSINESS | OUR EXPERIENCE | the Boxtruck Couple

#boxtruckcouple #boxtruckowneroperator #boxtruckbusiness NEED FACTORING :https://www.rtsinc.com/agent-company/... RTS IS THE BEST IN FREIGHT FACTORING 🚚 Keep Truckin’ Edward Jones email: [email protected] 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 : https://calendly.com/boxtruckcouple 1️⃣Register your business Search google: “[your state] Secretary of State” Active Filings : https://activefilings.onlineaccount.n... Or use LegalZoom: http://forhire.pro/LegalZoom Cost varies by state 2️⃣Request an EIN (Tax ID) IRS website: http://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: http://fbuy.me/v/christie_2416 **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: http://forhire.pro/OneTalk $25/month Once you download the app, setup your voicemail and forward all calls straight to voicemail 6️⃣Apply for your Motor Carrier Authority Application: http://forhire.pro/AuthorityApp $300 Watch this video for step by step guide:    • USDOT & MC Authority Application - Online ...   Seriously watch this video and don’t mess it up, takes forever to fix mistakes 7️⃣Get your BOC-3 and UCR BOC-3 - $25: https://www.evilsizor.co UCR - $62: http://forhire.pro/UCR 8️⃣DOT Physical Exam for Medical Card Find a local examiner: http://forhire.pro/MedExam ~$85 - $100 9️⃣Need Insurance ?    • Tips for Trucking Insurance Quotes - New A...   1️⃣0️⃣Setup freight factoring and fuel cards RTS Financial: https://www.rtsinc.com/agent-company/... 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: http://forhire.pro/TruckersEdge DAT Power - $149/month: http://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: http://forhire.pro/Budget Request a Ryder account here: http://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: http://bit.ly/TQLcarrier C.H. Robinson: http://bit.ly/CHRobCarrier Coyote Carriers: http://bit.ly/CoyoteCarrier Choptank Transport: http://bit.ly/ChopTank Trinity Logistics: http://bit.ly/TrinityLogistics Integrity Express Logistics: http://bit.ly/IELcarrier 1️⃣7️⃣Gather your documents in a single binder Binder: https://amzn.to/3zUFgQq Sheet Protectors: https://amzn.to/3zUFgQq Order Door Magnets Optional if you have a rental truck less than 30 days at a time http://forhire.pro/Magnets Promo Code - 15% off: CHARLESSTRING 🚚 Keep Truckin’ http://forhire.pro/KeepTruckin ELD, Driver Safety, GPS tracking We want you to be successful so learn from us. Thanks for tuning in and make sure to subscribe for more content Thank you Christie & Walter