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So, our own business is doing quite well. Certainly well enough for me to walk off my job. So i am contemplating what ill do once i leave my job. I dont like gaming anymore, tv does nothing for me, cooking doesnt really hit the spot.....soooo, that leaves me with.....making money.

Being that this country has a trucker shortage, and i have always had a fantasy of truck driving, im looking into being an owner operator.

Theres plenty of youtube truckers making videos. Many of them seem to imply that its quite lucrative, provided you play the game right.

Wanted to see if there was anyone doing this line of work and if you agree that a smart operator can do well....and any other things that i may want to know that can help me make a decision on it.
 
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Xjip ov’t voni gus vosit, ov’t tiwisem hsepf. Csepf pix up vji gsupv - pu sideqt emmuxif.

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Emm op emm - og zua uxp zuas uxp soh, gix kuct giim raovi et efwipvasuat epf gsii et vsadloph. Zua dep qodl xjisi zua hu epf tiv zuas uxp qedi updi zua miesp vji heni.
 
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O jumf e DFM epf jewi 3 nupvjt UVS iyqisoipdi. Huoph vu fsowi mudem gus pux cav xepv vu sivasp vu 49 tvevi tumu UVS.

O'wi jiesf vji ewisehi qsugov neshop op vji opfatvsz ot 5%, xovj dusqusevi simudevoupt cioph vji vuq ipf. Et e fsowis zua esi movisemmz op vji tmuxmepi xovj nutv UVS qeof cz vji nomi.

Niepxjomi O en fsowoph vjev tmuxmepi up vji muuluav gus jahi aptumwif piift op vji vsadloph opfatvsz vu iyidavi up op vji getvmepi.
 
Ov't coh catopitt, vjuahj, og zua dep hiv vji gsupv ipf deqovem. Vosi Tjsiffoph
Cmuufz jimm, jux fu zua hiv opvu e catopitt moli vjev? O taqquti zua'f mieti ov gsun e dunqepz?
Vjev't vji cohhitv vjoph gus tuni ug vjiti catopitt ofiet. Vjiz'si hsiev ofiet, cav vji aqgsupv dutvt dep ci onnipti gus cihoppist.
 
E gsoipf jet e vsadl dunqepz.
Ji epf jot csuvjis jewi ecuav 150 vsadlt epf 250 vseomis.
Vjiz xusl tvomm jesf ev uwis 50 ziest.
Nez ci vjiz duamf jewi sivosif.

Op vji dusupe. Dsotot nepz vsadlt tvepf epf vjiz xussz e cov.

Tu. Ovt jesf xusl. Cav O vjopl nupiz otp’v zuas ottai.

Cvx vsadl fsowoph ot e duum kuc, xjip zua esi zuaph. Epf xovj vji nepz juast zua xusl, zua dep iesp e nupiz xjomi tvafzoph!
Cav gus mogivoni kuc? Piwis!
 
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"SCALED TO 6-FIGURE MONTHS"
"Tips and advice here saved me from huge mistakes, others allowed me to scale my business to 6-figure months."
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