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fraud

2 pieces on fraud — across dispatch, fleet operations and growth, because the subject does not respect those boundaries.

DispatchAugust 5, 20266 min

How double brokering reaches you

You do everything right, deliver on time, and the money is gone — because the party who hired you was never the party holding it.

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fraud
brokers
getting paid

DispatchAugust 3, 20265 min

Vetting a broker in four minutes

Five checks, in order, before you accept a load from someone you have not hauled for.

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brokers
fraud
getting paid

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cash flow6
getting paid5
hiring5
compliance4
cost per mile4
pricing4
brokers3
rate confirmations3
detention2
fixed costs2
lane planning2
lead generation2
maintenance2
retention2
websites2

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