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Specialized financial services for trucking, shipping, and logistics companies, fleet financing, fuel tax compliance, and working capital solutions.
Financial Solutions Built for the Road
The transportation and logistics industry operates on thin margins, complex regulations, and constant capital demands. From fleet acquisition and maintenance to fuel tax compliance (IFTA), insurance requirements, and cash flow management between loads, the financial complexity of running a trucking or logistics operation requires specialized expertise.
SMAART Company provides targeted financial services for Florida-based transportation companies, owner-operators, and logistics firms. We combine fleet financing advisory, fuel tax compliance, and working capital solutions with the accounting and bookkeeping infrastructure that keeps your operation financially healthy and audit-ready.
Whether you are an owner-operator looking to finance your first truck or a fleet operator managing dozens of vehicles across multiple states, SMAART provides the financial expertise and lending relationships this industry demands.
Core Directives
Fleet Financing
IFTA Compliance
Cash Flow Solutions
Operational Milestones
01
Assess
Evaluate your fleet size, financial position, compliance status, and capital needs.
02
Finance
Connect you with lenders specializing in commercial vehicle and fleet financing with competitive terms.
03
Comply
Set up IFTA reporting, DOT compliance tracking, and fuel tax filing processes.
04
Optimize
Implement cash flow solutions, factoring, fuel advances, or working capital, to bridge payment gaps.
05
Manage
Provide ongoing bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance management tailored to transportation operations.
Included Services & Outcomes
Commercial truck and trailer financing
Fleet expansion and replacement financing
IFTA fuel tax preparation and filing
Freight factoring and invoice financing
Working capital loans for transportation companies
DOT compliance and authority maintenance support
Transportation industry bookkeeping and accounting
Fuel card management and cost optimization
Move Freight. Keep Margin.
Trucking, logistics, and freight run on tight margins and heavy compliance. We handle the per-diem, per-mile, fuel-tax, and DOT accounting that keeps you profitable.
FAQ
Questions &
Answers
Get answers to the most common questions about our transportation & logistics services.
IFTA (International Fuel Tax Agreement) requires commercial motor vehicles operating in multiple US states or Canadian provinces to file quarterly fuel tax returns. If your vehicles travel interstate, IFTA filing is mandatory. SMAART handles the calculations and filings for you.
Yes. We work with lenders who specialize in owner-operator financing, including programs for drivers with limited business history. We help you build a financial package that gives lenders confidence in your application.
Freight factoring is a financing method where you sell your outstanding invoices (freight bills) to a factoring company at a small discount in exchange for immediate cash. This bridges the gap between delivering a load and receiving payment, which can be 30-90 days.
Yes. We provide industry-specific bookkeeping that tracks per-mile costs, fuel expenses, maintenance, insurance, and revenue by lane, giving you the financial visibility to make profitable routing and pricing decisions.
Flat monthly fees for bookkeeping, IFTA filing, and ongoing compliance, scaled to fleet size and operational complexity. Fleet financing and factoring are brokered without upfront cost to you. Every engagement is priced in writing before work begins.
Keep Your Fleet Moving
SMAART Company provides the financing, compliance, and financial management services that Florida transportation companies need to operate profitably. Contact us today.
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