taxes

Are you prepared for the HVUT/2290 filing deadline?

Filing the appropriate taxes on your vehicles is key to keeping your fleet in compliance and on the road working for you. One of those taxes is the federal heavy vehicle use tax (HVUT). 

The new HVUT tax year began on July 1, and taxes for 2023–2024 are due by Aug. 31.

“Since states may deny vehicle registration or renewal without proof that you paid this tax, it’s important to stay current with changing regulations, understand the required forms and filings, and file on time to keep your trucks...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/are-you-prepared-for-the-hvut2290-filing-deadline

Daily Infographic: State tax rates for retail gasoline and diesel increased in 13 states in 2023

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The secret to global e-commerce success is making it local

Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, once said that “a big business starts small.” In 1970, Branson opened a mail-order record business that eventually became Virgin Records. Many businesses followed and the Virgin Group now controls over 400 different companies.

What Branson didn’t have at his disposal in the 1970s was the e-commerce ecosystem that exists in 2021. That ecosystem allows nearly any business – regardless of size – to reach a global customer base, almost instantaneously.

“Wh...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-secret-to-global-e-commerce-success-is-making-it-local

Commentary: How the federal excise tax is shaping American transportation in 2020

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.

History

2020 will be memorable for many reasons. One of the most notable events to occur this year is the COVID-19 pandemic and how decision-makers are referencing the Spanish flu from a century ago. Just over 100 years ago, the world was not only at war with a disease but also with each other. World War I was raging, and with its small military, the United States...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/commentary-how-the-federal-excise-tax-is-shaping-american-transportation-in-2020

Election 2020: Economy is runaway top issue in carrier survey

The fragile state of the U.S. economy is the top issue on the minds of motor carriers, according to a FreightWaves survey that asked respondents to list their top three issues in advance of Tuesday’s election.

The Oct. 20-21 survey, sent to a subsection of FreightWaves subscribers, received 52 responses. No list of issues or prompts were provided. Carrier responses covered 22 topics. FreightWaves assigned three points for a No. 1 priority, two points for No. 2 and one point for No. 3. 

The Top...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/election-2020-economy-is-runaway-top-issue-in-carrier-survey

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