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Personal Conveyance FAQs for Truck Drivers: What You Need to Know
Personal Conveyance is a regulation that offers flexibility to truck drivers in specific situations. It allows commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers to use their vehicles for personal reasons outside of their regular work hours. However, there are many questions...
Navigating the Road: FMCSA Regulations on Cell Phone Use by Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers
In an era where smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has implemented strict regulations to address the use of cell phones by commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The primary goal is to...
Why Do My Auto Insurance Rates Keep Going Up Even Though My Car is Getting Older?
Why do my auto insurance rates keep going up even though my car is getting older? At Roark and Sutton, many of our clients ask this question so I would like to address it from a couple of different angles. First things first, even though it’s called car/auto...
Will my Credit Rating Affect my Insurance Rates?
I was recently asked this question by one of our Roark and Sutton clients, and thought I would share the answer here for our readers. There are a lot of things that go into homeowners and auto insurance rates, one of them being credit. I’ve heard a lot of complaints...
What is Social Engineering?
Social Engineering occurs when someone at your business is misled into sending money or arranging a payment based on fraudulent information which can come from the following sources: Email Fax Letter Phone Call Why is this not covered by your Crime Coverage? Crime...
5 Rules Every Landlord Should Live By
I’m pretty confident that if you asked anyone who has ever owned a rental property, that you would get an overwhelming response that it is not as lucrative or easy as they thought it would be. In fact, owning a rental property can be a major pain, and end up costing...
Don’t Have Cyber Insurance? Consider These Products to Protect Your Business
Your business reputation, money, and data are all at risk of being damaged or stolen every day. You need to consider a Cyber Liability Insurance plan, and this blog will share more of how to protect your business.
Petroleum Marketer Certificate Management
Your wholesale (or broker) division is doing a great job generating new business, selling more fuel to current customers and finding new customers who want to do business with your company. In fact, you are selling so much fuel that you cannot haul it all and must contract with common carriers to haul it to your customers.