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IFTA guides
Written for one truck and for fleets under twenty. No jargon, no filing on your behalf — just the rules, the math, and the records you need to keep.
How owner-operators file IFTA (and how to do it cheaply)
One truck, one quarter, start to finish — what to record, what to calculate, and where to file it.
Read the guide →IFTA audit checklist: what auditors ask small carriers for
The records auditors ask for, the four-year rule, and the gaps that turn into assessments.
Read the guide →Common IFTA mistakes small fleets make
Seven errors that cost small carriers money, and the fix for each one.
Read the guide →IFTA deadlines 2026: every quarterly due date
All four 2026 due dates, the weekend shifts, and what a late return actually costs.
Read the guide →Do you need IFTA? Which trucks qualify
Weight and axle thresholds, exemptions, and the trip-permit option for occasional interstate runs.
Read the guide →IFTA filing without a filing service: do it yourself in minutes
What filing services actually do, what they cost, and how to file the same return yourself for free.
Read the guide →Taxable miles for IFTA: what counts and what doesn't
Total miles, taxable miles, and the gray areas — deadhead, personal use, toll roads and off-road — explained plainly.
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