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For Fleet Dispatchers

How fast does this broker really pay?

The rate means nothing if the check takes ninety days or never comes. Before you commit the truck, run the broker against the signals that predict slow pay, disputes and setoff games. The checklist is free, and a single avoided no-pay load is worth more than a month of good ones.

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Free checklist. Verify any company on the public FMCSA SAFER system.

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How to use it

  1. Confirm active operating authority and the surety bond on FMCSA SAFER.
  2. Check the pay history and days-to-pay signals.
  3. Walk the red-flag list before you commit a truck to the load.

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